Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Senegal
Senegal: Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP was -23.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Senegal, 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Senegal stood at -23.6%. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Senegal peaked at -18.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, -23.6%, in 2023.
That places Senegal 66th out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -18.3% | — |
| 2016 | -18.3% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | -19.8% | +8.1% |
| 2018 | -19.8% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | -21.2% | +7.0% |
| 2020 | -20.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | -19.6% | -6.5% |
| 2022 | -23.1% | +18.0% |
| 2023 | -23.6% | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -19.5% | -21.2% | -18.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | -21.8% | -23.6% | -19.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 63 Azerbaijan -23.0% compare
- 64 Micronesia (Federated States of) -23.4% compare
- 65 Uzbekistan -23.4% compare
- 67 Kyrgyzstan -23.7% compare
- 68 Bhutan -24.1% compare
- 69 Saudi Arabia -24.2% 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,224 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 2,074 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.122 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 617.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 1.21 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.0619 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Senegal?
- Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Senegal was -23.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was -18.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.6% in 2023.
- How does Senegal rank for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp?
- Senegal ranks 66th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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