Tractors imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
Senegal imported $49.5 million of tractors in 2024 (14.7 thousand tonnes). Value fell 27% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $68.1 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $49.5M | 14.7K t |
| 2023 | $68.1M | 14.7K t |
| 2022 | $45.2M | 10.6K t |
| 2021 | $49.9M | 18.3K t |
| 2020 | $41.0M | 17.0K t |
| 2019 | $52.8M | 19.3K t |
| 2018 | $53.7M | 15.5K t |
| 2017 | $47.6M | 18.4K t |
Where Senegal imports tractors from
Most of the value came from China (32%), India (12%), France (11%). Among the main suppliers, Brazil grew fastest (+139% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $15.7M | 32% |
| India | $6.1M | 12% |
| France | $5.2M | 11% |
| United Kingdom | $4.5M | 9.2% |
| Belgium | $4.5M | 9.1% |
| Brazil | $3.4M | 6.8% |
| Netherlands | $2.1M | 4.3% |
| United States | $1.7M | 3.5% |
| Sweden | $1.1M | 2.2% |
| South Korea | $1.1M | 2.1% |
Product types under HS 8701
| 8701.20 | Semi-trailer tractors | 60% |
| 8701.93 | Tractors (other types) 37-75kW | 11% |
| 8701.94 | Tractors (other types) 75-130kW | 9.7% |
| 8701.30 | Track-laying tractors | 6% |
| 8701.92 | Tractors (other types) 18-37kW | 4.7% |
| 8701.10 | Single-axle tractors | 4.2% |
| 8701.95 | Tractors (other types) >130kW | 3.3% |
| 8701.91 | Tractors (other types) <18kW | 1.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8701.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.36 per kg, 62% below the world average of $8.81, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Tractors exports from Senegal
Senegal exported $650 thousand of tractors in 2024 (139 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Mali (45%), United Kingdom (19%), Netherlands (18%). Among the main buyer markets, Mali grew fastest (+341% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mali | $294K | 45% |
| United Kingdom | $123K | 19% |
| Netherlands | $117K | 18% |
| Mauritania | $59K | 9.1% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $18K | 2.8% |
| Gambia | $13K | 2% |
| Spain | $11K | 1.7% |
| Uganda | $9K | 1.3% |
| Benin | $7K | 1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Senegal?
The shipment records behind Senegal tractors imports (HS 8701): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8701: Tractors; (other than tractors of heading no 8709).
Common questions
What is the value of tractors imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported tractors worth $49.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 14.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 102nd of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 27% on 2023.
Which countries supply tractors to Senegal?
China was the largest supplier with 32% of the value ($15.7 million), followed by India (12%) and France (11%). The top three together account for 55%, out of 40 supplier countries in total. Brazil grew fastest among the top ten, up 139% on the year.
What is the average import price of tractors per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.36 per kg in 2024, 62% below the world average of $8.81 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of tractors to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $47.6 million in 2017 to $49.5 million in 2024, an increase of 4%. The peak was 2023 at $68.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $51.0 million a year.
Does Senegal also export tractors?
Yes. Senegal exported $650 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mali, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. On balance Senegal is a net importer of this product, by about $48.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for tractors?
The HS code for tractors is heading 8701. In Senegal the largest six-digit codes were 8701.20 (60% of the value) and 8701.93 (11%).
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