What is the price of natural lac per kilogram/pound in Senegal today?
The retail price range for Senegal natural lac is between US$ 0.39 and US$ 1.13 per kilogram or between US$ 0.18 and US$ 0.51 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of natural lac in Senegal
The retail price range in CFA Franc BCEAO for natural lac is between XOF 238.23 and XOF 691.43 per kilogram or between XOF 108.04 and XOF 313.58 per pound(lb) in Dakar and Touba.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Senegal natural lac is between US$ 0.27 and US$ 0.79 per kilogram or between US$ 0.12 and US$ 0.36 per pound(lb).
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Senegal Natural Lac Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Natural Lac from Senegal has seen a steady decline over the past five years. In 2016, the price was $1.22, dropping to $0.62 in 2020. 2021 saw a slight increase to $0.98. Looking ahead, we can expect the price to remain relatively stable, with a predicted price of $0.90 for 2023 and $0.92 for 2024.Senegal Natural Lac Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Natural Lac into Senegal over the last five years has seen a significant decrease. In 2012, the price was 4.09 US dollars per kg, dropping to 3.55 US dollars per kg in 2013. This trend continued in 2014, when the price fell to 2.70 US dollars per kg. In 2015, the price dropped further to 2.26 US dollars per kg, and then to 1.22 US dollars per kg in 2016. In 2017, the price increased to 2.54 US dollars per kg, before dropping again to 2.65 US dollars per kg in 2018. The price then fell to 0.91 US dollars per kg in 2019, and to 0.62 US dollars per kg in 2020. The most recent data shows that the price has increased slightly to 0.98 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on the current trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Natural Lac into Senegal will remain relatively stable in the next two years. It is expected that the price will be 0.90 US dollars per kg in 2023, and 0.95 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for Senegal natural lac
The total values in export for natural lac in Senegal were US$ 680, US$ 136, US$ 283 and US$ 501 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Senegal natural lac - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Senegal sold 553 tonnes of natural lac. For 2019 alone, the interest in Senegal natural lac (agro commodities category) has improved, flactuating by 416.822 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, natural lac's exports went up by 924.07 pc earning the exporter US$0.50m for the year 2019. Senegal's natural lac exports are classified as:
- Natural lac (HS code 130110)
- Lac; natural gums, resins, gum-resins, balsams and other natural oleoresins (excluding gum Arabic) (HS code 130190)
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Senegal natural lac export values
In 2019, Senegal exported natural lac costing 0.50m USD, an increment of 76.68% from 2018's total natural lac export of 0.283m USD. The yearly growth in value of Senegal natural lac between 2017 to 2018 was 108.088 percent.
The yearly variation in the volume of Senegal's natural lac exports between 2017 and 2019 was 924.07 percent in comparison to a variation of 416.822% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Senegal natural lac ( in '000$ )
Senegal bought 142 tonnes of natural lac in 2019.