Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Senegal
Senegal: Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure was 17.34 billion in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Senegal, 2005–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Senegal is 17.34 billion, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 110.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Senegal peaked at 17.34 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.10 billion, in 2005.
Senegal ranks 106th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4.10 billion | — |
| 2006 | 4.41 billion | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 5.95 billion | +34.8% |
| 2008 | 7.69 billion | +29.1% |
| 2009 | 5.92 billion | -23.0% |
| 2010 | 5.89 billion | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 7.28 billion | +23.7% |
| 2012 | 7.77 billion | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 8.24 billion | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 8.29 billion | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 7.31 billion | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 7.45 billion | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 8.93 billion | +19.9% |
| 2018 | 10.70 billion | +19.9% |
| 2019 | 10.97 billion | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 11.39 billion | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 13.98 billion | +22.7% |
| 2022 | 16.63 billion | +19.0% |
| 2023 | 17.34 billion | +4.2% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 17.34 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.89 billion, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 17.34 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.29 billion, 2.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.61 billion | 4.10 billion | 7.69 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.28 billion | 5.89 billion | 10.97 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.83 billion | 11.39 billion | 17.34 billion | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More trade data for Senegal
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 124.39 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 103.69 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.34 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 86.73 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 95.8 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 68.8 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 1.12 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 19.9 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0114 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 25.66 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Senegal?
- Total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Senegal was 17.34 billion in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 17.34 billion in 2023.
- What is the lowest total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.10 billion in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure?
- Senegal ranks 106th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.