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About

Senegal-Nigeria Trade: In 2023, Senegal exported $38M to Nigeria. The main products that Senegal exported to Nigeria were Fermented Milk Products ($14.9M), Beauty Products ($11.9M), and Soups and Broths ($2.34M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Senegal to Nigeria have increased at an annualized rate of 4.22%, from $30.9M in 2018 to $38M in 2023.

In 2023, Senegal did not export any services to Nigeria.

Nigeria-Senegal Trade: In 2023, Nigeria exported $1.02B to Senegal. The main products that Nigeria exported to Senegal were Crude Petroleum ($951M), Raw Sugar ($16.3M), and Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($15.8M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Nigeria to Senegal have increased at an annualized rate of 9.78%,  from $637M in 2018 to $1.02B in 2023.

In 2023, Nigeria did not export any services to Senegal.

Comparison: In 2023,  Senegal ranked 87 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.51), and 125 in total exports ($5.72B). That same year, Nigeria ranked 129 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.75), and 52 in total exports ($61B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Senegal exported $38M to Nigeria. The main products exported from Senegal to Nigeria were Fermented Milk Products ($14.9M), Beauty Products ($11.9M), and Soups and Broths ($2.34M). During the last 5 years the exports of Senegal to Nigeria have increased at an annualized rate of 4.22%, from $30.9M in 2018 to $38M in 2023.

In 2018, Nigeria exported $1.02B to Senegal. The main products exported from Nigeria to Senegal were Crude Petroleum ($951M), Raw Sugar ($16.3M), and Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($15.8M). During the last 5 years the exports of Nigeria to Senegal have increased at an annualized rate of 9.78%, from $637M in 2023 to $1.02B in 2018.

Exports from Senegal (Flag) to Nigeria (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Nigeria (Flag) to Senegal (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Senegal (Flag) and Nigeria (Flag)

Senegal Exports

Nigeria Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Senegal
Top Destination
Mali$1.22B
Nigeria
Top Destination
United States$6.29B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Senegal than Nigeria included Mali ($1.22B), Gambia ($210M), and Guinea-Bissau ($157M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Nigeria than Senegal included United States ($6.29B), Spain ($5.76B), and France ($4.76B).

Difference in imports from Nigeria (Flag) and Senegal (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Senegal - Nigeria

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Senegal had a large net trade with Nigeria in the exports of Animal Products ($14.9M), Chemical Products ($13.5M), and Mineral Products ($4.82M).

During 2018, Nigeria had a large net trade with Senegal in the exports of Mineral Products ($957M), Foodstuffs ($27M), and Chemical Products ($16.1M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Senegal Nigeria+$6.63MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Nigeria Senegal+$12.1MNitrogenous Fertilizers

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 Nigeria. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Senegal indicates it has a comparative advantage over Nigeria. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Nigeria indicates it has a comparative advantage over Senegal.

Product Space of Senegal (Flag) and Nigeria (Flag) (2023)

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