eCommerce market in Senegal

Senegal is the 99th largest market for eCommerce with a predicted revenue of US$334.8 million by 2025, placing it ahead of Albania. Revenue is expected to show a compound annual growth rate (CAGR 2025-2029) of 12.5%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$535.7 million by 2029. With an expected increase of 16.8% in 2025, the Senegalese eCommerce market contributed to the worldwide growth rate of 9.8% in 2025. Like in Senegal, global eCommerce sales are expected to increase over the next years. Seven markets are considered by ECDB within the Senegalese eCommerce market. Hobby & Leisure is the largest market and accounts for 23.3% of the Senegalese eCommerce revenue. It is followed by Electronics with 22.6%, Fashion with 19.6%, Furniture & Homeware with 11.5%, Care Products with 8.7%, DIY with 8.2%, and Grocery with the remaining 6.1%.

Market development

eCommerce revenue development in Senegal

Senegal is the 99th largest market for eCommerce with a predicted revenue of US$334.8 million by 2025, placing it ahead of Albania. Revenue is expected to show a compound annual growth rate (CAGR 2025-2029) of 12.5%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$535.7 million by 2029. With an expected increase of 16.8% in 2025, the Senegalese eCommerce market contributed to the worldwide growth rate of 9.8% in 2025. Like in Senegal, global eCommerce sales are expected to increase over the next years. Seven markets are considered by ECDB within the Senegalese eCommerce market. Hobby & Leisure is the largest market and accounts for 23.3% of the Senegalese eCommerce revenue. It is followed by Electronics with 22.6%, Fashion with 19.6%, Furniture & Homeware with 11.5%, Care Products with 8.7%, DIY with 8.2%, and Grocery with the remaining 6.1%.

eCommerce revenue development in Senegal

in million US$

eCommerce revenue growth in Senegal

in %

Net eCommerce revenue split by sub-category

in %
20202021202220232024202520262027
Revenue (in mUS$)0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Growth (in %)37.467.186.719.164.832.481.727.5

Online share

eCommerce online share in Senegal

The online share refers to the proportion of the retail volume that is transacted via the Internet. It includes purchases via desktop PC, tablet or smartphone, both via website or app. Only retail of physical goods is taken into account. In the Senegalese retail market, the online share is 1.3% and will increase by an average of 2.4% to 1.4% by 2029.

eCommerce online share in Senegal

in %
20202021202220232024202520262027
Online share (in %)79.3%73.5%12.2%54.6%31.7%80.9%21.9%88.4%