Senegal: Oilseeds and Products Annual 2016
Senegal has announced a record production of 1.067 million tons of peanut for MY 2015/16, a 59 percent increase from the previous year output, and a 40 percent increase above the average of the past five years production. In November 2015, The National Inter-Professional Peanut Committee of Senegal (CNIA) announced the MY 2015/16 minimum in-shell peanut price at 200 F CFA ($0.33 per kg). Only 40,000 tons of peanuts were collected by the four peanut processing companies, while 340,000 tons were exported to China (65 percent) and 33 percent to Vietnam.
