# Senegal Import Opportunities

Explore Senegal's import opportunities by product, supplier concentration, demand growth, and market size.

- Latest import year: 2024
- Latest imports: $15.6B
- Import CAGR: +5.0%
- Trade openness: 57.9%

## Top Import Opportunities

| Rank | Product | Description | Market size | Demand growth | Suppliers | Concentration |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1 | HS 271019 | Not reported | $1.9B | +14.1% | 66 | 2098 |
| 2 | HS 270900 | Oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | $898.4M | +6.2% | 2 | 5238 |
| 3 | HS 890510 | Dredgers | $199.6M | +58.6% | 2 | 9365 |
| 4 | HS 271012 | Not reported | $371.1M | +15.3% | 33 | 3391 |
| 5 | HS 711319 | Jewellery: of precious metal (excluding silver) whether or not plated or clad with precious metal, and parts thereof | $152.4M | +28.2% | 7 | 9351 |
| 6 | HS 100640 | Cereals: rice, broken | $525.7M | +10.0% | 24 | 2354 |
| 7 | HS 151190 | Vegetable oils: palm oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | $234.3M | +31.0% | 23 | 3145 |
| 8 | HS 871410 | Motorcycles (including mopeds): parts and accessories | $114.5M | +22.9% | 26 | 9671 |
| 9 | HS 190190 | Food preparations: of flour, meal, starch, malt extract or milk products, for uses n.e.s. in heading no. 1901 | $268.6M | +23.8% | 51 | 2504 |
| 10 | HS 640299 | Footwear: n.e.s. in heading no. 6402, (other than just covering the ankle), with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics | $136.1M | +14.3% | 30 | 9326 |
| 11 | HS 851712 | Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks | $242.8M | +18.9% | 38 | 3451 |
| 12 | HS 170199 | Sugars: sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter | $157.2M | +10.2% | 33 | 6388 |
| 13 | HS 300490 | Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.s. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $234.7M | +7.9% | 62 | 3601 |
| 14 | HS 100590 | Cereals: maize (corn), other than seed | $104.9M | +14.3% | 21 | 8395 |
| 15 | HS 100119 | Cereals: wheat and meslin, durum wheat, other than seed | $91.8M | +26.1% | 9 | 4168 |
| 16 | HS 854140 | Electrical apparatus: photosensitive, including photovoltaic cells, whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels, light emitting diodes | $72.2M | +18.9% | 41 | 8547 |
| 17 | HS 520839 | Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, dyed, of weaves n.e.c. in item no. 5208.3 weighing not more than 200g/m2 | $117.8M | +19.2% | 20 | 3585 |
| 18 | HS 230400 | Oil-cake and other solid residues: whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil | $52.9M | +107.2% | 8 | 8442 |
| 19 | HS 860310 | Railway or tramway coaches, vans and trucks: self-propelled, powered from an external source of electricity (excluding those of heading no. 8604) | $48.4M | +56.7% | 2 | 10000 |
| 20 | HS 080390 | Fruit, edible: bananas, other than plantains, fresh or dried | $57.0M | +20.7% | 6 | 8863 |
| 21 | HS 540752 | Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of textured polyester filaments, dyed | $68.1M | +15.0% | 10 | 8125 |
| 22 | HS 940540 | Lamps and light fittings: electric, n.e.s. in heading no. 9405 | $62.2M | +16.9% | 42 | 8617 |
| 23 | HS 841451 | Fans: table, floor, wall, window, ceiling or roof fans, with a self-contained electric motor of an output not exceeding 125W | $49.2M | +24.4% | 38 | 8958 |
| 24 | HS 581092 | Embroidery: with visible ground, of man-made fibres, in the piece, in strips or in motifs | $52.8M | +21.1% | 9 | 9031 |
| 25 | HS 070310 | Vegetables, alliaceous: onions and shallots, fresh or chilled | $64.2M | +11.7% | 16 | 9066 |
| 26 | HS 870240 | Vehicles: public transport type (carries 10 or more persons, including driver), with only electric motor for propulsion, new or used | $44.7M | +36.5% | 3 | 9983 |
| 27 | HS 871120 | Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles: fitted with an auxiliary motor, reciprocating internal combustion piston engine, of cylinder capacity exceeding 50cc but not exceeding 250cc, with or without side-cars: side-cars | $61.4M | +21.0% | 33 | 6144 |
| 28 | HS 090210 | Tea, green: (not fermented), in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3kg | $50.2M | +17.7% | 22 | 9888 |
| 29 | HS 100630 | Cereals: rice, semi-milled or wholly milled, whether or not polished or glazed | $81.4M | +5.1% | 21 | 7367 |
| 30 | HS 100199 | Cereals: wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed | $133.7M | +6.3% | 9 | 3018 |
| 31 | HS 721391 | Iron or non-alloy steel: bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, n.e.s. in heading no. 7213, of circular cross-section measuring less than 14mm in diameter | $102.4M | +7.9% | 14 | 4102 |
| 32 | HS 690490 | Ceramic flooring blocks, supports or filler tiles and the like (excluding building bricks) | $39.1M | +24.1% | 16 | 9901 |
| 33 | HS 420212 | Cases and containers: trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive-cases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers, with outer surface of plastics or of textile materials | $46.8M | +16.2% | 32 | 9813 |
| 34 | HS 732393 | Steel, stainless: table, kitchen and other household articles and parts thereof | $48.9M | +19.7% | 29 | 7045 |
| 35 | HS 270119 | Coal: (other than anthracite and bituminous), whether or not pulverised but not agglomerated | $87.4M | +82.1% | 9 | 2429 |
| 36 | HS 270799 | Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar: n.e.s. in heading no. 2707 | $36.7M | +28.2% | 3 | 7617 |
| 37 | HS 760421 | Aluminium: alloys, hollow profiles | $32.7M | +24.0% | 16 | 9573 |
| 38 | HS 020230 | Meat: of bovine animals, boneless cuts, frozen | $43.5M | +14.9% | 31 | 8490 |
| 39 | HS 620462 | Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: women's or girls', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted) | $30.8M | +24.1% | 14 | 9889 |
| 40 | HS 940390 | Furniture: parts | $35.4M | +20.1% | 32 | 9061 |
| 41 | HS 854460 | Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts | $67.9M | +13.5% | 30 | 3597 |
| 42 | HS 940320 | Furniture: metal, other than for office use | $37.4M | +18.0% | 53 | 8150 |
| 43 | HS 030389 | Fish: frozen, n.e.c. in heading 0303, excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99 | $61.4M | +9.8% | 31 | 4598 |
| 44 | HS 520851 | Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, printed, plain weave, weighing not more than 100g/m2 | $33.0M | +17.8% | 6 | 9848 |
| 45 | HS 520852 | Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, printed, plain weave, weighing more than 100g/m2 but not more than 200g/m2 | $45.9M | +11.6% | 9 | 7055 |
| 46 | HS 551219 | Fabrics, woven: of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres, other than unbleached or bleached | $34.5M | +16.3% | 11 | 9300 |
| 47 | HS 420222 | Cases and containers: handbags (whether or not with shoulder strap and including those without handle), with outer surface of plastic sheeting or of textile materials | $27.9M | +22.0% | 24 | 9699 |
| 48 | HS 940171 | Seats: with metal frames, upholstered, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture) | $27.9M | +20.5% | 25 | 9480 |
| 49 | HS 842952 | Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders: with a 360 degree revolving super structure | $38.8M | +13.9% | 22 | 6406 |
| 50 | HS 691110 | Tableware and kitchenware: of porcelain or china | $26.4M | +20.3% | 42 | 9529 |

## Supply Gaps

Products with higher supplier concentration may deserve closer continuity and sourcing review. This is a screening signal, not a recommendation by itself.

## Method

Reported trade observations and calculated indicators are shown separately. Validate suppliers, tariffs, standards, logistics, pricing, and continuity before acting.

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-30). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

This page presents derived Yugalinks views of reported observations and calculated indicators.