Capital goods imports (current US$) in Senegal
Senegal: Capital goods imports (current US$) was 447.36 million current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
447.36 million current US$
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
24th
of 48 countries
All-time high
447.36 million current US$
in 2011
All-time low
83.03 million current US$
in 1985
Years of data
32
1980–2011
Capital goods imports in Senegal, 1980–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 447.36 million current US$ for capital goods imports in 2011. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 84.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital goods imports in Senegal peaked at 447.36 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 83.03 million current US$, in 1985.
That places Senegal 24th out of 48 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Capital goods imports (current US$) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 157.61 million current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 119.60 million current US$ | -24.1% |
| 1982 | 136.94 million current US$ | +14.5% |
| 1983 | 163.75 million current US$ | +19.6% |
| 1984 | 107.56 million current US$ | -34.3% |
| 1985 | 83.03 million current US$ | -22.8% |
| 1986 | 139.18 million current US$ | +67.6% |
| 1987 | 166.03 million current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1988 | 144.37 million current US$ | -13.0% |
| 1989 | 172.72 million current US$ | +19.6% |
| 1990 | 194.67 million current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1991 | 197.44 million current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 174.55 million current US$ | -11.6% |
| 1993 | 158.91 million current US$ | -9.0% |
| 1994 | 153.64 million current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 179.92 million current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1996 | 192.55 million current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 192.22 million current US$ | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 215.61 million current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 243.46 million current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2000 | 234.89 million current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 242.50 million current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 317.86 million current US$ | +31.1% |
| 2003 | 324.82 million current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 370.79 million current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2005 | 382.93 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 373.70 million current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 412.60 million current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 439.81 million current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 439.10 million current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 443.38 million current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 447.36 million current US$ | +0.9% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 447.36 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 513.26 million current US$, 87% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 447.36 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 373.53 million current US$, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 139.08 million current US$ | 83.03 million current US$ | 172.72 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 190.30 million current US$ | 153.64 million current US$ | 243.46 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 353.90 million current US$ | 234.89 million current US$ | 439.81 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 445.37 million current US$ | 443.38 million current US$ | 447.36 million current US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital goods imports in Senegal?
- Capital goods imports in Senegal was 447.36 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest capital goods imports recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 447.36 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest capital goods imports recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.03 million current US$ in 1985.
- How does Senegal rank for capital goods imports?
- Senegal ranks 24th out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
- Is capital goods imports rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Capital goods imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of capital goods in current US dollars. Values are on cif (includes freight and insurance costs).