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About

Senegal-United States Trade: In 2022, Senegal exported $513M to United States. The main products that Senegal exported to United States were Other Precious Metal Products ($328M), Processed Fish ($61.9M), and Fake Hair ($44.7M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Senegal to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 38.7%, from $99.9M in 2017 to $513M in 2022.

In 2022, Senegal did not export any services to United States.

United States-Senegal Trade: In 2022, United States exported $375M to Senegal. The main products that United States exported to Senegal were Cars ($94.6M), Petroleum Gas ($37.8M), and Refined Petroleum ($37.5M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United States to Senegal have increased at an annualized rate of 2.91%,  from $231M in 2017 to $375M in 2022.

In 2022, United States did not export any services to Senegal.

Comparison: In 2022,  Senegal ranked 85 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.5), and 120 in total exports ($6.2B). That same year, United States ranked 10 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.47), and 2 in total exports ($1.95T).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Senegal exported $513M to United States. The main products exported from Senegal to United States were Other Precious Metal Products ($328M), Processed Fish ($61.9M), and Fake Hair ($44.7M). During the last 5 years the exports of Senegal to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 38.7%, from $99.9M in 2017 to $513M in 2022.

In 2017, United States exported $375M to Senegal. The main products exported from United States to Senegal were Cars ($94.6M), Petroleum Gas ($37.8M), and Refined Petroleum ($37.5M). During the last 5 years the exports of United States to Senegal have increased at an annualized rate of 2.91%, from $231M in 2022 to $375M in 2017.

Exports from Senegal (Flag) to United States (Flag) (2022)

Exports from United States (Flag) to Senegal (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Senegal (Flag) and United States (Flag)

Senegal Exports

United States Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Senegal
Top Destination
Mali$1.13B
United States
Top Destination
Canada$308B

This map shows whether countries import more from Senegal or United States. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Senegal and United States or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Senegal than United States included Mali ($1.13B), Gambia ($177M), and Guinea-Bissau ($88.4M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from United States than Senegal included Canada ($308B), Mexico ($294B), and China ($151B).

Difference in imports from United States (Flag) and Senegal (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Senegal - United States

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Senegal and United States by product, considering products traded by both, Senegal and United States.

During 2022, Senegal had a large net trade with United States in the exports of Precious Metals ($328M), Foodstuffs ($62.7M), and Mineral Products ($45.6M).

During 2017, United States had a large net trade with Senegal in the exports of Transportation ($112M), Mineral Products ($95.5M), and Machines ($61M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Senegal United States+$22.2MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential United States Senegal+$53.4MRefined Petroleum

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Senegal and United States. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Senegal indicates it has a comparative advantage over United States. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of United States indicates it has a comparative advantage over Senegal.

Product Space of Senegal (Flag) and United States (Flag) (2022)

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