Export Rice from Pakistan to Senegal
Senegal imported US$518M of rice (HS 1006) in 2024. India supplied US$237M of that in 2025, while Pakistan supplied US$74.7M, a gap of US$162M. Pakistan's share of the market is 14%.
That gap matters: buyers in Senegal already source this product from South Asia and accept the shipping times, payment terms and documents involved. Pakistan's total sales to Senegal grew 209% between 2020 and 2025, which suggests buyers there are increasingly open to Pakistani suppliers.
On our opportunity score, Senegal rates 81 out of 100 (top opportunity) and ranks 10th of 98 markets for this product. Next step: shortlist importers who buy from India today, prepare a price list on the right Incoterm, and list rice with Senegal as a target market so buyers can find you.
- Opportunity score
- 81/100 (Top opportunity)
- From Pakistan (2025)
- US$74.69M
- From India (2025)
- US$236.93M
- Market size
- US$518M
- Check before you export
- Senegal's latest full import statistics are for 2024.
- Check before you export
- Many buyers work through traders and distributors. Agree payment terms in advance and use letters of credit or trade insurance where possible.
How much rice does Senegal import?
Senegal imported US$518M of rice (HS 1006) in 2024, according to UN Comtrade.
Does Pakistan export rice to Senegal?
Yes. Pakistan exported US$74.7M of rice to Senegal in 2025, 14% of the market.
How does Pakistan compare with India in Senegal for rice?
India leads: US$237M against Pakistan's US$74.7M in 2025, a gap of US$162M.
How can I start exporting rice to Senegal?
Confirm your HS code, check Senegal's duties and standards, and list your business on BusinessListing.pk with Senegal as a target market. Our guide "How to Choose an Export Market" and the Senegal Global Trade profile explain the next steps.