Official current transfers, payments (BoP, current US$) in Senegal
Senegal: Official current transfers, payments (BoP, current US$) was 54.70 million BoP, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Official current transfers, payments in Senegal, 2005–2010
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2010, official current transfers, payments in Senegal stood at 54.70 million BoP, current US$.
The figure is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 510.8% over ten years.
That places Senegal 9th out of 34 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
Official current transfers, payments (BoP, current US$) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8.96 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 42.51 million BoP, current US$ | +374.6% |
| 2007 | 6.84 million BoP, current US$ | -83.9% |
| 2008 | 58.57 million BoP, current US$ | +755.8% |
| 2009 | 49.21 million BoP, current US$ | -16.0% |
| 2010 | 54.70 million BoP, current US$ | +11.2% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 54.70 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.54 million BoP, current US$, 2.7× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 54.70 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.73 million BoP, current US$, 9.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.22 million BoP, current US$ | 6.84 million BoP, current US$ | 58.57 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 54.70 million BoP, current US$ | 54.70 million BoP, current US$ | 54.70 million BoP, current US$ | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is official current transfers, payments in Senegal?
- Official current transfers, payments in Senegal was 54.70 million BoP, current US$ in 2010, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest official current transfers, payments recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 58.57 million BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest official current transfers, payments recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.84 million BoP, current US$ in 2007.
- How does Senegal rank for official current transfers, payments?
- Senegal ranks 9th out of 34 countries with data for 2010.
- Is official current transfers, payments rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 510.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Official current transfers, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.