Discrepancy in GDP, value added (constant LCU) in Senegal
Senegal: Discrepancy in GDP, value added (constant LCU) was -466.39 billion constant LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Discrepancy in GDP, value added in Senegal, 1965–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for discrepancy in gdp, value added in Senegal is -466.39 billion constant LCU, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 581.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, discrepancy in gdp, value added in Senegal peaked at -21.43 billion constant LCU in 1969 and was at its lowest, -466.39 billion constant LCU, in 2011.
Senegal ranks 41st of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Discrepancy in GDP, value added (constant LCU) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | -21.68 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1966 | -23.77 billion constant LCU | +9.6% |
| 1967 | -22.24 billion constant LCU | -6.4% |
| 1968 | -24.36 billion constant LCU | +9.6% |
| 1969 | -21.43 billion constant LCU | -12.0% |
| 1970 | -23.56 billion constant LCU | +9.9% |
| 1971 | -25.20 billion constant LCU | +7.0% |
| 1972 | -25.44 billion constant LCU | +1.0% |
| 1973 | -25.01 billion constant LCU | -1.7% |
| 1974 | -23.81 billion constant LCU | -4.8% |
| 1975 | -26.32 billion constant LCU | +10.6% |
| 1976 | -27.85 billion constant LCU | +5.8% |
| 1977 | -27.12 billion constant LCU | -2.6% |
| 1978 | -29.04 billion constant LCU | +7.1% |
| 1979 | -28.75 billion constant LCU | -1.0% |
| 1980 | -29.68 billion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 1981 | -33.37 billion constant LCU | +12.4% |
| 1982 | -31.71 billion constant LCU | -5.0% |
| 1983 | -35.00 billion constant LCU | +10.4% |
| 1984 | -34.66 billion constant LCU | -1.0% |
| 1985 | -40.52 billion constant LCU | +16.9% |
| 1986 | -43.63 billion constant LCU | +7.7% |
| 1987 | -48.03 billion constant LCU | +10.1% |
| 1988 | -52.86 billion constant LCU | +10.1% |
| 1989 | -57.25 billion constant LCU | +8.3% |
| 1990 | -46.84 billion constant LCU | -18.2% |
| 1991 | -48.54 billion constant LCU | +3.6% |
| 1992 | -49.97 billion constant LCU | +2.9% |
| 1993 | -48.77 billion constant LCU | -2.4% |
| 1994 | -47.71 billion constant LCU | -2.2% |
| 1995 | -48.18 billion constant LCU | +1.0% |
| 1996 | -48.39 billion constant LCU | +0.4% |
| 1997 | -53.17 billion constant LCU | +9.9% |
| 1998 | -62.90 billion constant LCU | +18.3% |
| 1999 | -53.57 billion constant LCU | -14.8% |
| 2000 | -56.06 billion constant LCU | +4.6% |
| 2001 | -68.40 billion constant LCU | +22.0% |
| 2002 | -69.14 billion constant LCU | +1.1% |
| 2003 | -67.47 billion constant LCU | -2.4% |
| 2004 | -62.55 billion constant LCU | -7.3% |
| 2005 | -51.08 billion constant LCU | -18.3% |
| 2006 | -456.49 billion constant LCU | +793.6% |
| 2007 | -444.84 billion constant LCU | -2.6% |
| 2008 | -365.94 billion constant LCU | -17.7% |
| 2009 | -420.14 billion constant LCU | +14.8% |
| 2010 | -461.27 billion constant LCU | +9.8% |
| 2011 | -466.39 billion constant LCU | +1.1% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's -466.39 billion constant LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.001 constant LCU, 477584628523329.8× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Senegal's -466.39 billion constant LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 constant LCU. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Discrepancy in GDP, value added (constant LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -793.6% | -51.08 billion constant LCU | -456.49 billion constant LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -22.70 billion constant LCU | -24.36 billion constant LCU | -21.43 billion constant LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | -26.21 billion constant LCU | -29.04 billion constant LCU | -23.56 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | -40.67 billion constant LCU | -57.25 billion constant LCU | -29.68 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | -50.80 billion constant LCU | -62.90 billion constant LCU | -46.84 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -206.21 billion constant LCU | -456.49 billion constant LCU | -51.08 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -463.83 billion constant LCU | -466.39 billion constant LCU | -461.27 billion constant LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 38 Sierra Leone -95.55 billion constant LCU compare
- 39 Burkina Faso -102.33 billion constant LCU compare
- 40 Zambia -160.77 billion constant LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Senegal
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 44.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -94.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.5431 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -94.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.3965 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -12.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is discrepancy in gdp, value added in Senegal?
- Discrepancy in gdp, value added in Senegal was -466.39 billion constant LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest discrepancy in gdp, value added recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was -21.43 billion constant LCU in 1969.
- What is the lowest discrepancy in gdp, value added recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was -466.39 billion constant LCU in 2011.
- How does Senegal rank for discrepancy in gdp, value added?
- Senegal ranks 41st out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is discrepancy in gdp, value added rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 581.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Discrepancy in GDP, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This is the discrepancy included in the value added of services, etc. Covered here are any discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from linking new and old series in the World Bank data base. Data are in constant local currency.