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About

China-Senegal In 2022, China exported $3.61B to Senegal. The main products that China exported to Senegal are Special Purpose Ships ($191M), Iron Structures ($126M), and Light Pure Woven Cotton ($115M). During the last 27 years the exports of China to Senegal have increased at an annualized rate of 18.6%, from $36.4M in 1995 to $3.61B in 2022.

In 2022, China did not export any services to Senegal.

Senegal-China In 2022, Senegal exported $239M to China. The main products that Senegal exported to China were Ground Nuts ($128M), Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium and Zirconium Ore ($31M), and Titanium Ore ($24.5M). During the last 27 years the exports of Senegal to China have increased at an annualized rate of 26.2%, from $444k in 1995 to $239M in 2022.

In 2022, Senegal did not export any services to China.

Comparison In 2022,  China ranked 22 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.12), and 1 in total exports ($3.73T). That same year, Senegal ranked 85 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.5), and 120 in total exports ($6.2B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, China exported $3.61B to Senegal. The main products exported from China to Senegal were Special Purpose Ships ($191M), Iron Structures ($126M), and Light Pure Woven Cotton ($115M). During the last 27 years the exports of China to Senegal have increased at an annualized rate of 18.6%, from $36.4M in 1995 to $3.61B in 2022.

In 2022, Senegal exported $239M to China. The main products exported from Senegal to China were Ground Nuts ($128M), Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium and Zirconium Ore ($31M), and Titanium Ore ($24.5M). During the last 27 years the exports of Senegal to China have increased at an annualized rate of 26.2%, from $444k in 1995 to $239M in 2022.

Exports from China (Flag) to Senegal (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Senegal (Flag) to China (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
China
Top Destination
United States$551B
Senegal
Top Destination
Mali$1.13B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from China than Senegal were United States ($551B), Hong Kong ($276B), and Japan ($178B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Senegal than China were Mali ($1.13B), Guinea-Bissau ($88.4M), and American Samoa ($871k).

Difference in imports from Senegal (Flag) and China (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage China - Senegal

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, China had a large net trade with Senegal in the exports of Metals ($751M), Machines ($640M), and Textiles ($595M).

During 2022, Senegal had a large net trade with China in the exports of Vegetable Products ($145M), Mineral Products ($64.7M), and Animal Products ($15.3M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more China has comparative advantage over Senegal. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Senegal has comparative advantage over China.

Product Space of China (Flag) and Senegal (Flag) (2022)

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