Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Senegal
Senegal: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade was 130.86 Percentage of merchandise value in 2020. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Senegal, 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of merchandise value.
Analysis
In 2020, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Senegal stood at 130.86 Percentage of merchandise value.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.8% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Senegal peaked at 178.69 Percentage of merchandise value in 2003 and was at its lowest, 119.2 Percentage of merchandise value, in 2019.
That places Senegal 55th out of 157 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Percentage of merchandise value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 170.12 Percentage of merchandise value | — |
| 2001 | 171.31 Percentage of merchandise value | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 167.51 Percentage of merchandise value | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 178.69 Percentage of merchandise value | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 157.86 Percentage of merchandise value | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 149.88 Percentage of merchandise value | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 146.1 Percentage of merchandise value | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 122.64 Percentage of merchandise value | -16.1% |
| 2008 | 130.78 Percentage of merchandise value | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 126.46 Percentage of merchandise value | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 139.9 Percentage of merchandise value | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 136.48 Percentage of merchandise value | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 120.36 Percentage of merchandise value | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 145.55 Percentage of merchandise value | +20.9% |
| 2014 | 141.74 Percentage of merchandise value | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 137.74 Percentage of merchandise value | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 144.35 Percentage of merchandise value | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 138.2 Percentage of merchandise value | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 130.42 Percentage of merchandise value | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 119.2 Percentage of merchandise value | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 130.86 Percentage of merchandise value | +9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 152.13 Percentage of merchandise value | 122.64 Percentage of merchandise value | 178.69 Percentage of merchandise value | 10 |
| 2010s | 135.39 Percentage of merchandise value | 119.2 Percentage of merchandise value | 145.55 Percentage of merchandise value | 10 |
| 2020s | 130.86 Percentage of merchandise value | 130.86 Percentage of merchandise value | 130.86 Percentage of merchandise value | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 52 Côte d’Ivoire 134.77 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 53 Azerbaijan 134.03 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 54 Armenia 133.1 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 56 Jordan 130.09 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 57 Bangladesh 129.64 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 58 Myanmar 128.18 Percentage of merchandise value compare
More economy & growth data for Senegal
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.03 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -5.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2869 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 560.87 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 3.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3858 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 754.14 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.3747 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 224.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Senegal?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Senegal was 130.86 Percentage of merchandise value in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 178.69 Percentage of merchandise value in 2003.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 119.2 Percentage of merchandise value in 2019.
- How does Senegal rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
- Senegal ranks 55th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.