Weighing scale imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Senegal imported weighing scale worth $8.8 million (1.0 thousand tonnes). That is 17% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 14% 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 | $8.8M | 1.0K t |
| 2023 | $7.6M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $5.5M | 806 t |
| 2021 | $6.5M | 920 t |
| 2020 | $2.7M | 523 t |
| 2019 | $3.7M | 661 t |
| 2018 | $3.2M | 585 t |
| 2017 | $3.5M | 830 t |
Where Senegal imports weighing scale from
The largest suppliers were China (29%), Germany (24%), Italy (23%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+596% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.6M | 29% |
| Germany | $2.1M | 24% |
| Italy | $2.0M | 23% |
| France | $619K | 7% |
| Australia | $333K | 3.8% |
| Spain | $237K | 2.7% |
| South Korea | $182K | 2.1% |
| India | $176K | 2% |
| Turkey | $159K | 1.8% |
| United Kingdom | $91K | 1% |
Product types under HS 8423
| 8423.90 | Scale weights and parts | 43% |
| 8423.30 | Hopper and dosing scales | 17% |
| 8423.89 | Heavy industrial scales 5000kg+ | 16% |
| 8423.10 | Personal and household scales | 12% |
| 8423.81 | Industrial scales up to 30kg | 6.1% |
| 8423.82 | Industrial scales 30-5000kg | 4% |
| 8423.20 | Conveyor weighing scales | 1.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8423.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.49 per kg, close to the world average of $8.20.
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 weighing scale imports (HS 8423): 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 8423: Weighing machines; excluding balances of a sensitivity of 5cg or better, including weight operated counting or checking machines and weights of all kinds.
Common questions
What is the value of weighing scale imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported weighing scale worth $8.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 70th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 17% on 2023.
Which countries supply weighing scale to Senegal?
China was the largest supplier with 29% of the value ($2.6 million), followed by Germany (24%) and Italy (23%). The top three together account for 76%, out of 36 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 596% on the year.
What is the average import price of weighing scale per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.49 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $8.20 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of weighing scale to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.5 million in 2017 to $8.8 million in 2024, an increase of 156%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for weighing scale?
The HS code for weighing scale is heading 8423. In Senegal the largest six-digit codes were 8423.90 (43% of the value) and 8423.30 (17%).
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