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About

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 10.2%, from $231M in 2017 to $375M in 2022.

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

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.

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

Company data: In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of exporting goods from Senegal to the United States. Conversely, were notable for importing products to Senegal from the United States.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, 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 10.2%, from $231M in 2017 to $375M in 2022.

In 2017, 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 2022 to $513M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

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

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

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

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

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

Comparative Advantage United States - Senegal

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, United States had a large net trade with Senegal in the exports of Transportation ($112M), Mineral Products ($95.5M), and Machines ($61M).

During 2017, Senegal had a large net trade with United States in the exports of Precious Metals ($328M), Foodstuffs ($62.7M), and Mineral Products ($45.6M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential United States Senegal+$53.4MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Senegal United States+$22.2MRefined 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 United States and Senegal. This means that a dot/product with the flag of United States indicates it has a comparative advantage over Senegal. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Senegal indicates it has a comparative advantage over United States.

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

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