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As of 2023, Senegal's merchandise exports totaled approximately **US\$5.3 billion**, with a diverse export portfolio that includes mineral fuels, precious metals, and various agricultural products. | Rank | Product Category | Export Value (US\$ Million) | Share of Total Exports | | ---- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------- | ---------------------- | | 1 | **Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products** | \$1,140 | 21.4% | | 2 | **Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins** | \$875.5 | 16.5% | | 3 | **Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates** | \$491.2 | 9.3% | | 4 | **Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes** | \$443.4 | 8.4% | | 5 | **Salt, sulfur, earths, stone, plastering materials, lime, and cement** | \$319.3 | 6.0% | | 6 | **Ores, slag, and ash** | \$242.2 | 4.6% | | 7 | **Iron and steel** | \$190.7 | 3.6% | | 8 | **Miscellaneous edible preparations** | \$174.5 | 3.3% | | 9 | **Edible fruits and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons** | \$174.4 | 3.3% | | 10 | **Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits** | \$115.9 | 2.2% | | 11 | **Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers** | \$109.3 | 2.1% | | 12 | **Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, and toiletries** | \$85.8 | 1.6% | | 13 | **Meat, fish, and seafood preparations** | \$78.3 | 1.5% | | 14 | **Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair** | \$67.8 | 1.3% | | 15 | **Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers** | \$63.6 | 1.2% | | 16 | **Fertilizers** | \$62.3 | 1.2% | | 17 | **Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes** | \$56.0 | 1.1% | | 18 | **Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products** | \$51.9 | 1.0% | | 19 | **Cereals** | \$43.0 | 0.8% | | 20 | **Electrical, electronic equipment** | \$42.0 | 0.8% | \*Note: The above figures are based on available trade data and may be subject to revisions. Top Export Destinations **Mali**: \$1.21 billion (22.0% of total exports) **Switzerland**: \$645 million (12.1%) **India**: \$544 million (10.2%) **China**: \$223 million (4.2%) **Gambia**: \$186 million (3.5%) These figures highlight Senegal's strong trade relationships within Africa and with key global economies.
