Upholstered metal chairs imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Senegal imported upholstered metal chairs worth $15.4 million (1.5 thousand tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 17% a year on average.
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 | $15.4M | 1.5K t |
| 2023 | $15.7M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $8.0M | 905 t |
| 2021 | $6.9M | 1.0K t |
| 2020 | $7.0M | 884 t |
| 2019 | $9.4M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $6.7M | 1.5K t |
| 2017 | $5.0M | 1.1K t |
Where Senegal imports upholstered metal chairs from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 95% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $14.6M | 95% |
| Italy | $211K | 1.4% |
| Turkey | $202K | 1.3% |
| France | $89K | 0.6% |
| Spain | $40K | 0.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $38K | 0.2% |
| Indonesia | $36K | 0.2% |
| India | $31K | 0.2% |
| Morocco | $24K | 0.2% |
| Czech Republic | $14K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.32 per kg, 53% above the world average of $6.74. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Senegal?
The shipment records behind Senegal upholstered metal chairs imports (HS 9401.71): 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 9401.71: Seats: with metal frames, upholstered, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture).
Common questions
What is the value of upholstered metal chairs imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported upholstered metal chairs worth $15.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 64th of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply upholstered metal chairs to Senegal?
China was the largest supplier with 95% of the value ($14.6 million), followed by Italy (1%) and Turkey (1%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 24 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 85% on the year.
What is the average import price of upholstered metal chairs per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.32 per kg in 2024, 53% above the world average of $6.74 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of upholstered metal chairs to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.0 million in 2017 to $15.4 million in 2024, an increase of 205%. The peak was 2023 at $15.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for upholstered metal chairs?
The HS code for upholstered metal chairs is subheading 9401.71. It sits in HS chapter 94 (furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9401 page.
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