POL and other energy imports (current US$) in Senegal
Senegal: POL and other energy imports (current US$) was 491.12 million current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
POL and other energy imports in Senegal, 1980–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pol and other energy imports in Senegal is 491.12 million current US$, measured 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 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pol and other energy imports in Senegal peaked at 491.12 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 123.60 million current US$, in 1993.
Senegal ranks 20th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
POL and other energy imports (current US$) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 275.94 million current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 297.35 million current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 292.44 million current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 238.54 million current US$ | -18.4% |
| 1984 | 257.69 million current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 172.51 million current US$ | -33.1% |
| 1986 | 178.16 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 177.01 million current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 165.52 million current US$ | -6.5% |
| 1989 | 155.17 million current US$ | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 158.67 million current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 148.17 million current US$ | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 150.00 million current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 123.60 million current US$ | -17.6% |
| 1994 | 142.11 million current US$ | +15.0% |
| 1995 | 138.05 million current US$ | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 176.33 million current US$ | +27.7% |
| 1997 | 190.85 million current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 156.64 million current US$ | -17.9% |
| 1999 | 208.82 million current US$ | +33.3% |
| 2000 | 341.49 million current US$ | +63.5% |
| 2001 | 317.33 million current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 285.10 million current US$ | -10.2% |
| 2003 | 386.73 million current US$ | +35.6% |
| 2004 | 413.72 million current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 405.59 million current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 418.69 million current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 453.05 million current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 480.36 million current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 484.53 million current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 486.78 million current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 491.12 million current US$ | +0.9% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 491.12 million current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 371.14 million current US$, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 491.12 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 147.40 million current US$, 3.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 221.03 million current US$ | 155.17 million current US$ | 297.35 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 159.32 million current US$ | 123.60 million current US$ | 208.82 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 398.66 million current US$ | 285.10 million current US$ | 484.53 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 488.95 million current US$ | 486.78 million current US$ | 491.12 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 17 Burkina Faso 653.26 million current US$ compare
- 18 Congo 590.04 million current US$ compare
- 19 Mauritania 585.27 million current US$ compare
- 21 Rwanda 358.46 million current US$ compare
- 22 Sierra Leone 275.76 million current US$ compare
- 23 Eswatini 251.16 million current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pol and other energy imports in Senegal?
- Pol and other energy imports in Senegal was 491.12 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest pol and other energy imports recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 491.12 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest pol and other energy imports recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 123.60 million current US$ in 1993.
- How does Senegal rank for pol and other energy imports?
- Senegal ranks 20th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is pol and other energy imports rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.8%. 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 POL and other energy imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Petroleum and energy products imports in current US dollars. Values are on cif (includes freight and insurance costs).