Exports of commodity 1 (volume index) in Senegal
Senegal: Exports of commodity 1 (volume index) was 121.43 volume index in 2011. ▼ Falling
Exports of commodity 1 in Senegal, 1980–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in volume index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of commodity 1 in Senegal is 121.43 volume index, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of up 79.8% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of commodity 1 in Senegal peaked at 188 volume index in 1983 and was at its lowest, 19.92 volume index, in 2008.
Senegal ranks 23rd of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Exports of commodity 1 (volume index) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | volume index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 68.14 volume index | — |
| 1981 | 22.53 volume index | -66.9% |
| 1982 | 137.06 volume index | +508.3% |
| 1983 | 188 volume index | +37.2% |
| 1984 | 79.02 volume index | -58.0% |
| 1985 | 44.6 volume index | -43.6% |
| 1986 | 80.26 volume index | +80.0% |
| 1987 | 100 volume index | +24.6% |
| 1988 | 150.27 volume index | +50.3% |
| 1989 | 133.6 volume index | -11.1% |
| 1990 | 123.7 volume index | -7.4% |
| 1991 | 99.77 volume index | -19.3% |
| 1992 | 74.75 volume index | -25.1% |
| 1993 | 47.4 volume index | -36.6% |
| 1994 | 81.42 volume index | +71.8% |
| 1995 | 87.41 volume index | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 63.66 volume index | -27.2% |
| 1997 | 49.98 volume index | -21.5% |
| 1998 | 52.58 volume index | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 62.12 volume index | +18.1% |
| 2000 | 81.97 volume index | +32.0% |
| 2001 | 98.85 volume index | +20.6% |
| 2002 | 68.5 volume index | -30.7% |
| 2003 | 42.91 volume index | -37.4% |
| 2004 | 32.48 volume index | -24.3% |
| 2005 | 39.04 volume index | +20.2% |
| 2006 | 54.78 volume index | +40.3% |
| 2007 | 80.93 volume index | +47.7% |
| 2008 | 19.92 volume index | -75.4% |
| 2009 | 44.96 volume index | +125.7% |
| 2010 | 67.53 volume index | +50.2% |
| 2011 | 121.43 volume index | +79.8% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 121.43 volume index is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 136.82 volume index, 89% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 121.43 volume index is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 144.65 volume index, 84% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of commodity 1 (volume index) in Senegal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +508.3% | 22.53 volume index | 137.06 volume index |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 100.35 volume index | 22.53 volume index | 188 volume index | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.28 volume index | 47.4 volume index | 123.7 volume index | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.43 volume index | 19.92 volume index | 98.85 volume index | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.48 volume index | 67.53 volume index | 121.43 volume index | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of commodity 1 in Senegal?
- Exports of commodity 1 in Senegal was 121.43 volume index in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest exports of commodity 1 recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 188 volume index in 1983.
- What is the lowest exports of commodity 1 recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.92 volume index in 2008.
- How does Senegal rank for exports of commodity 1?
- Senegal ranks 23rd out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is exports of commodity 1 rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Exports of commodity 1 (volume index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Export volume index of commodity 1 with 1987=100.