2023
Exports
$17.8MWorld Rnk 32 / 170
Flag Rnk 45 / 961
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Onions
-2.04Rnk 1003 / 1025
2023
Imports
$100MWorld Rnk 23 / 224
Flag Rnk 24 / 1148
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Senegal
-0.51Rnk 87 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Senegal exported $17.8M in Onions, making it the 32nd largest exporter of Onions in the world. At the same year, Onions was the 45th most exported product in Senegal. The main destination of Onions exports from Senegal are: United Kingdom ($9.18M), Spain ($4.6M), Netherlands ($1.95M), Gambia ($840k), and Mauritania ($463k).

The fastest growing export markets for Onions of Senegal between 2022 and 2023 were Spain ($1.76M), United Kingdom ($533k), and Netherlands ($501k).

Imports In 2023, Senegal imported $100M in Onions, becoming the 23rd largest importer of Onions in the world. At the same year, Onions was the 24th most imported product in Senegal. Senegal imports Onions primarily from: Netherlands ($49M), China ($43.2M), Belgium ($2.61M), Egypt ($1.6M), and Morocco ($1.51M).

The fastest growing import markets in Onions for Senegal between 2022 and 2023 were China ($34.3M), Netherlands ($12.5M), and Egypt ($1.32M).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$17.8M
IMPORTS (2023)$100M
NET TRADE (2023)-$82.2M

In 2023, Senegal exported $17.8M in Onions. The main destinations of Senegal exports on Onions were United Kingdom ($9.18M), Spain ($4.6M), Netherlands ($1.95M), Gambia ($840k), and Mauritania ($463k).

In 2023, Senegal imported $100M in Onions, mainly from Netherlands ($49M), China ($43.2M), Belgium ($2.61M), Egypt ($1.6M), and Morocco ($1.51M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Onions EXPORT MARKETS FOR Senegal WERE (2022 - 2023):
Spain$1.76M (62%)
United Kingdom$533k (6.17%)
Netherlands$501k (34.5%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Onions BY Senegal WERE (2022 - 2023):
Gambia-$185k (-18.1%)
Norway-$107k (-34.1%)
Mali-$96.7k (-72.9%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Senegal's main exporting competitors in Onions were:
In 2023, Senegal's main importing competitors in Onions were:

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Trade Value of Onions by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALNetherlands+ $624k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALEgypt+ $752k

Onions’s highest export potential is Netherlands. With an export gap of $624k.   Onions’s highest import potential is Egypt with an import gap of $752k.

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