Algeria vs Senegal: External balance on goods and services

Algeria
-2.01 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Senegal
-1.31 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Algeria rank
169th
Senegal rank
167th

External balance on goods and services over time

  • Algeria
  • Senegal
-4.0T-2.0T02.0T4.0T196019922025

How they compare

Senegal currently reports -1.31 trillion current LCU against -2.01 trillion current LCU in Algeria, a difference of 693.49 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Senegal ahead.

Algeria ranks 169th and Senegal ranks 167th of 192 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s -978.11 million current LCU -12.61 billion current LCU 11.63 billion current LCU Algeria
1970s -4.18 billion current LCU -62.95 billion current LCU 58.77 billion current LCU Algeria
1980s -10.22 billion current LCU -233.97 billion current LCU 223.75 billion current LCU Algeria
1990s 52.06 billion current LCU -322.37 billion current LCU 374.43 billion current LCU Algeria
2000s 1.24 trillion current LCU -914.28 billion current LCU 2.15 trillion current LCU Algeria
2010s -539.06 billion current LCU -1.50 trillion current LCU 960.98 billion current LCU Algeria
2020s 87.78 billion current LCU -3.27 trillion current LCU 3.36 trillion current LCU Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Algeria or Senegal?
Senegal, at -1.31 trillion current LCU against -2.01 trillion current LCU in Algeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Algeria and Senegal?
693.49 billion current LCU, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Senegal?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Algeria and Senegal rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
Algeria ranks 169th and Senegal ranks 167th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External balance on goods and services (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 9,054 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.