What is the price of snails per kilogram/pound in Senegal today?
The retail price range for Senegal snails is between US$ 4.83 and US$ 7.73 per kilogram or between US$ 2.19 and US$ 3.51 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of snails in Senegal
The retail price range in CFA Franc BCEAO for snails is between XOF 2,946.65 and XOF 4,714.63 per kilogram or between XOF 1,336.35 and XOF 2,138.16 per pound(lb) in Dakar and Touba.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Senegal snails is between US$ 3.38 and US$ 5.41 per kilogram or between US$ 1.53 and US$ 2.45 per pound(lb).
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Senegal Snails Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of snails from Senegal over the last five years has seen a significant decrease. In 2015, the price was 3.94 US dollars per kilogram, but by 2021, it had dropped to 1.57 US dollars per kilogram. This represents a decrease of 60.2%. The lowest price was in 2020, when the price was 1.53 US dollars per kilogram. The price then increased slightly in 2021 to 1.57 US dollars per kilogram. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of snails from Senegal in 2023 will be 1.51 US dollars per kilogram and in 2024 will be 1.45 US dollars per kilogram.Senegal Snails Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of snails into Senegal over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2015, the price was 3.94 US dollars per kg, dropping to 3.23 US dollars per kg in 2016. This was followed by a further decrease to 2.35 US dollars per kg in 2017 and 2.12 US dollars per kg in 2018. However, in 2019, the price rose to 4.3 US dollars per kg before dropping again to 1.53 US dollars per kg in 2020 and 1.57 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this data, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of snails into Senegal will remain relatively stable in the next two years. We predict that the price in 2023 will be around 1.60 US dollars per kg and the price in 2024 will be around 1.65 US dollars per kg.Export values for Senegal snails
The total values in export for snails in Senegal were US$ 84, US$ 1,364, US$ 1,906 and US$ 2,015 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Senegal snails - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Senegal shipped 468 tonnes of snails. Across 2019 alone, the demand for Senegal snails (seafood category) has shrunk, changing by -48.115 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, snails' exports reduced by -20.14 pc netting the nation US$2.02m for the year 2019. Senegal's snails exports are categorised as:
- Snails, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, salted, dried or in brine, even smoked, with or without shell (excluding sea snails) (HS code 030760)
- Snails, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked and sea snails) (HS code 160558)
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Senegal snails export values
In 2019, Senegal supplied snails worth 2.02m USD, an increase of 5.98% from 2018's total snails export of 1.906m USD. The yearly increase in value of Senegal snails between 2017 to 2018 was 39.736%.
The annual/yearly variation in the quantity of Senegal's snails exports between 2017 and 2019 was -20.14 pc compared to a variation of -48.115% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Senegal snails ( in '000$ )
Senegal purchased 0 tonnes of snails in 2019.