Maize Prices in Senegal
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (XOF) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Global benchmark | 0.22 | 132 | ▲ 1.0% | ▲ 6.0% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.30 | 181 | ▼ 27.7% | ▼ 27.7% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the maize price in Senegal available is US$ 0.30 per kg (181 XOF), down 27.7% year-on-year.
Senegal exported 4,555 tonnes of maize in 2024, valued at US$1.35 million, ranking 57th among 105 exporters and accounting for 0.0% of global exports. The country is a net exporter, with maize production at 774,000 tonnes, ranking 66th worldwide and representing 0.1% of global output. The latest export unit value is US$0.2965 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - maize in Senegal
Senegal exported 4,555 tonnes of maize in 2024, valued at US$1.35 million, ranking 57th among 105 exporters and accounting for 0.0% of global exports. The country is a net exporter, with maize production at 774,000 tonnes, ranking 66th worldwide and representing 0.1% of global output. The latest export unit value is US$0.2965 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Senegal exported $1.4M (4.6 kt) of maize▲ 721.3% YoY. That ranks #57 worldwide (0% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top maize exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 US $14.06B · 34.2%
- #2 Brazil $8.06B · 19.6%
- #3 Argentina $6.51B · 15.8%
- #4 Ukraine $4.95B · 12.1%
- #5 France $955.7M · 2.3%
Annual export data Senegal · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.4M | 4.6 kt | $0.3 |
| 2023 | $164.4K | 401 t | $0.41 |
| 2022 | $176.7K | 467.4 t | $0.38 |
| 2021 | $53.8K | 160.8 t | $0.33 |
| 2020 | $24K | 88.8 t | $0.27 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Senegal produced 774 kt of maize in 2024▼ 9.5% YoY. It ranks #66 among producing countries (0.1% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
maize is traded under Harmonized System code 1005.90. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; production - FAOSTAT (FAO). Values are official reported figures.