What is the price of maize per kilogram/pound in Senegal today?
The retail price range for Senegal maize is between US$ 0.80 and US$ 3.37 per kilogram or between US$ 0.36 and US$ 1.53 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of maize in Senegal
The retail price range in CFA Franc BCEAO for maize is between XOF 487.27 and XOF 2,054.76 per kilogram or between XOF 220.98 and XOF 931.86 per pound(lb) in Dakar and Touba.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Senegal maize is between US$ 0.56 and US$ 2.36 per kilogram or between US$ 0.25 and US$ 1.07 per pound(lb).
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Senegal Maize Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Maize from Senegal over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2017, the price was 0.39 US $ per kg, followed by a decrease to 0.29 US $ per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price increased slightly to 0.34 US $ per kg, before rising to 3.41 US $ per kg in 2020. The price then dropped to 0.52 US $ per kg in 2021. Based on this data, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Maize from Senegal in 2023 will be around 0.45 US $ per kg, and in 2024 will be around 0.35 US $ per kg.The maize exports from Senegal are categorised as:
- Hulled, pearled, sliced, kibbled or otherwise worked maize grains (excluding rolled, flaked, pellets and flour) (HS code 110423)
- Maize (excluding seed for sowing) (HS code 100590)
- Maize seed for sowing (HS code 100510)
Senegal Maize Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Maize into Senegal over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2017, the price was 0.39 US $ per kg, followed by a decrease to 0.29 US $ per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price increased slightly to 0.34 US $ per kg, before rising to 3.41 US $ per kg in 2020. The price then dropped to 0.52 US $ per kg in 2021. Overall, the import price of Maize into Senegal has been quite volatile over the last five years. Based on this data, it is predicted that the import price of Maize into Senegal in 2023 will be around 0.45 US $ per kg, and in 2024 it will be around 0.37 US $ per kg.Export values for Senegal maize
The total values in export for maize in Senegal were US$ 15, US$ 80, US$ 657 and US$ 178 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Cereals/Grains category in Senegal: Wheat, Rye, Barley, Oats, Rice, Sorghum, Buckwheet, Millet, Canary seed & Fonio.
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Senegal maize - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Senegal exported 523 tonnes of maize. Through 2019 alone, the interest in Senegal maize (cereals/grains category) has shrunk, flactuating by -77.122 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, maize's exports increased by 149.05% bringing the exporter US$0.18m for the year 2019. Senegal's maize exports are categorised as:
- Maize (excluding seed for sowing) (HS code 100590)
- Maize seed for sowing (HS code 100510)
- Hulled, pearled, sliced, kibbled or otherwise worked maize grains (excluding rolled, flaked, pellets and flour) (HS code 110423)
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Senegal maize export values
In 2019, Senegal exported maize valued at 0.18m USD, a decrease of -72.60% from 2018's total maize export of 0.657m USD. The yearly reduction in value of Senegal maize between 2017 to 2018 was 721.25 percent.
The annual change in the amount of Senegal's maize exports between 2017 and 2019 was 149.05% compared to a variation of -77.122% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Senegal maize ( in '000$ )
Senegal's best performing export markets for maize are the Gambia, France, Cape Verde, United Kingdom (UK) and the Netherlands.
Senegal procured 358,103 tonnes of maize in 2019.
Production
The production of maize in Senegal was 1,592,115 tonnes in 2019 and is predicted to change by an average of 9.27%. The country had an estimated 775,173.00 hectares under maize cultivation.