Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares in Senegal
Senegal: Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares was 749.18 million US dollar in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares in Senegal, 1995–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 749.18 million US dollar for direct investment, equity and investment fund shares in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 144.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment, equity and investment fund shares in Senegal peaked at 770.85 million US dollar in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.32 million US dollar, in 1997.
Senegal ranks 99th of 158 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares in Senegal, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 6.76 million US dollar | — |
| 1996 | 6.07 million US dollar | -10.2% |
| 1997 | 4.32 million US dollar | -28.8% |
| 1998 | 10.41 million US dollar | +141.2% |
| 1999 | 20.34 million US dollar | +95.4% |
| 2000 | 20.64 million US dollar | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 16.44 million US dollar | -20.4% |
| 2002 | 55.69 million US dollar | +238.8% |
| 2003 | 55.62 million US dollar | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 61.95 million US dollar | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 52.23 million US dollar | -15.7% |
| 2006 | 63.73 million US dollar | +22.0% |
| 2007 | 122.67 million US dollar | +92.5% |
| 2008 | 207.60 million US dollar | +69.2% |
| 2009 | 245.88 million US dollar | +18.4% |
| 2010 | 279.97 million US dollar | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 307.00 million US dollar | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 359.90 million US dollar | +17.2% |
| 2013 | 409.93 million US dollar | +13.9% |
| 2014 | 405.60 million US dollar | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 394.46 million US dollar | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 534.77 million US dollar | +35.6% |
| 2017 | 675.54 million US dollar | +26.3% |
| 2018 | 669.74 million US dollar | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 722.70 million US dollar | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 770.85 million US dollar | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 749.18 million US dollar | -2.8% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 749.18 million US dollar is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 339.91 million US dollar, 2.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 749.18 million US dollar is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 165.27 million US dollar, 4.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares in Senegal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +238.8% | 16.44 million US dollar | 55.69 million US dollar |
| 1998 | +141.2% | 4.32 million US dollar | 10.41 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.58 million US dollar | 4.32 million US dollar | 20.34 million US dollar | 5 |
| 2000s | 90.24 million US dollar | 16.44 million US dollar | 245.88 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 475.96 million US dollar | 279.97 million US dollar | 722.70 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 760.01 million US dollar | 749.18 million US dollar | 770.85 million US dollar | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 48.08 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.6 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.02 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -57.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0627 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 108.98 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investment, equity and investment fund shares in Senegal?
- Direct investment, equity and investment fund shares in Senegal was 749.18 million US dollar in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment, equity and investment fund shares recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 770.85 million US dollar in 2020.
- What is the lowest direct investment, equity and investment fund shares recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.32 million US dollar in 1997.
- How does Senegal rank for direct investment, equity and investment fund shares?
- Senegal ranks 99th out of 158 countries with data for 2021.
- Is direct investment, equity and investment fund shares rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.