Senegal (SEN)
Annual exports and imports in 2024 (USD).
Source: UN Comtrade. Warehouse 1: partner = World totals by HS4 and year.
Senegal - trade dependency by partner, 2024 (USD)
| Rank | Partner | Export dependency | Import dependency | Total dependency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China (CHN) | 11.4% $716.87M | 11.8% $1.35B | 11.7% $2.06B |
| 2 | Mali (MLI) | 20.8% $1.31B | 0.0% $0 | 7.4% $1.31B |
| 3 | France (FRA) | 1.3% $83.33M | 9.9% $1.13B | 6.8% $1.21B |
| 4 | India (IND) | 9.2% $581.37M | 4.6% $522.14M | 6.2% $1.10B |
| 5 | Russian Federation (RUS) | 0.0% $0 | 8.4% $951.95M | 5.4% $951.95M |
| 6 | Switzerland (CHE) | 12.0% $760.18M | 0.0% $0 | 4.3% $760.18M |
| 7 | United Arab Emirates (ARE) | 1.1% $69.01M | 5.7% $645.49M | 4.0% $714.50M |
| 8 | Belgium (BEL) | 0.0% $0 | 5.6% $636.78M | 3.6% $636.78M |
| 9 | Spain (ESP) | 4.0% $249.77M | 2.7% $304.70M | 3.1% $554.47M |
| 10 | USA (USA) | 3.5% $219.21M | 2.7% $310.02M | 3.0% $529.23M |
- In 2024, Senegal's total trade volume reached $17.7B, ranking the nation #93 globally.
- Exports totaled $6.3B, with Mali being the top destination, receiving a 20.8% share valued at $1.3B.
- Imports amounted to $11.4B, with China as the primary source, accounting for $1.3B or 11.8% of the total.
- The country's top export was Mineral fuels and oils (HS2 27), valued at $2.1B, while the same category also led imports at $3.6B.
Senegal's International Trade Position in 2024
In 2024, Senegal's total international trade amounted to $17.7B, with exports contributing $6.3B and imports $11.4B, which resulted in a trade deficit of -$5.1B. The country ranked 96th for exports and 92nd for imports worldwide. Senegal's main export partner was Mali, which accounted for a 20.8% share of its exports. Other key export markets included Switzerland and China. On the import side, Senegal's leading suppliers were China (11.8% share), France (9.9% share), and the Russian Federation (8.4% share).
Top Traded Products
The composition of Senegal's trade is led by energy products. The top export category was Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS2 27), representing 32.7% of total exports with a value of $2.1B. The second-largest export category was Natural, cultured pearls; precious, semi-precious stones; precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin (HS2 71) at $930.8M. In terms of imports, Mineral fuels also dominated, with purchases totaling $3.6B, or 31.5% of all imports. This was followed by Cereals (HS2 10), with imports valued at $929.7M.
Exports
Senegal - exports over time (Exports), 2015-2024 (USD)
Top export categories
Largest HS2 categories by export value in the selected year.
Senegal - export composition by product categories (Exports), 2024 (USD)
Senegal - export composition by 4-digit product groups (Exports), 2024 (USD)
Imports
Senegal - imports over time (Imports), 2015-2024 (USD)
Top import categories
Largest HS2 categories by import value in the selected year.