Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Senegal
Senegal: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), annual growth rate was 40.62 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
40.62 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 129.0%
World rank
9th
of 178 countries
All-time high
40.62 % change on previous year
in 2025
All-time low
-32 % change on previous year
in 1978
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Senegal, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Senegal stood at 40.62 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 129.0% on the previous year and up 152.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Senegal peaked at 40.62 % change on previous year in 2025 and was at its lowest, -32 % change on previous year, in 1978.
Senegal ranks 9th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 27.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -0.7759 % change on previous year | -102.8% |
| 1963 | -13.45 % change on previous year | +1633.3% |
| 1964 | 7.83 % change on previous year | -158.2% |
| 1965 | -2.58 % change on previous year | -133.0% |
| 1966 | 4.94 % change on previous year | -291.5% |
| 1967 | -4.91 % change on previous year | -199.3% |
| 1968 | -20.38 % change on previous year | +315.3% |
| 1969 | -10.16 % change on previous year | -50.1% |
| 1970 | 27.15 % change on previous year | -367.2% |
| 1971 | -11.93 % change on previous year | -143.9% |
| 1972 | 11.86 % change on previous year | -199.4% |
| 1973 | -16.49 % change on previous year | -239.0% |
| 1974 | 20.49 % change on previous year | -224.3% |
| 1975 | 11.43 % change on previous year | -44.2% |
| 1976 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 1977 | 17.37 % change on previous year | +248.4% |
| 1978 | -32 % change on previous year | -284.2% |
| 1979 | 16.49 % change on previous year | -151.5% |
| 1980 | -21.88 % change on previous year | -232.7% |
| 1981 | 28.9 % change on previous year | -232.1% |
| 1982 | -6.02 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 1983 | 16.73 % change on previous year | -378.1% |
| 1984 | 6.54 % change on previous year | -60.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0314 % change on previous year | -99.5% |
| 1986 | 11.01 % change on previous year | +34978.6% |
| 1987 | -9.05 % change on previous year | -182.2% |
| 1988 | 4.34 % change on previous year | -147.9% |
| 1989 | 3.64 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 1990 | 7.37 % change on previous year | +102.7% |
| 1991 | -6.93 % change on previous year | -194.1% |
| 1992 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -119.0% |
| 1993 | -4.83 % change on previous year | -466.8% |
| 1994 | 16.3 % change on previous year | -437.7% |
| 1995 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -78.1% |
| 1996 | -7.55 % change on previous year | -312.0% |
| 1997 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -125.6% |
| 1998 | 11.7 % change on previous year | +505.3% |
| 1999 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 2000 | -8.42 % change on previous year | -362.0% |
| 2001 | 12.56 % change on previous year | -249.2% |
| 2002 | 5.4 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 2003 | 3.84 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 2004 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2005 | 6.02 % change on previous year | +214.1% |
| 2006 | 4.66 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 2007 | 7.1 % change on previous year | +52.4% |
| 2008 | -9.94 % change on previous year | -240.1% |
| 2009 | 18.95 % change on previous year | -290.6% |
| 2010 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -84.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1673 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 2012 | 1.89 % change on previous year | +1031.8% |
| 2013 | 9.56 % change on previous year | +404.8% |
| 2014 | 12.94 % change on previous year | +35.3% |
| 2015 | 16.08 % change on previous year | +24.3% |
| 2016 | 10.49 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 2017 | 7.93 % change on previous year | -24.4% |
| 2018 | 5.15 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 2019 | 15.09 % change on previous year | +193.1% |
| 2020 | -11.57 % change on previous year | -176.7% |
| 2021 | 21.44 % change on previous year | -285.3% |
| 2022 | 5.28 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 2023 | -6.35 % change on previous year | -220.2% |
| 2024 | 17.74 % change on previous year | -379.4% |
| 2025 | 40.62 % change on previous year | +129.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 40.62 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.53 % change on previous year, 7.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 40.62 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.47 % change on previous year, 7.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +34978.6% | 0.0314 % change on previous year | 11.01 % change on previous year |
| 1963 | -1633.3% | -0.7759 % change on previous year | -13.45 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.32 % change on previous year | -20.38 % change on previous year | 27.56 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.94 % change on previous year | -32 % change on previous year | 27.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.42 % change on previous year | -21.88 % change on previous year | 28.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.61 % change on previous year | -7.55 % change on previous year | 16.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.21 % change on previous year | -9.94 % change on previous year | 18.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.23 % change on previous year | 0.1673 % change on previous year | 16.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.19 % change on previous year | -11.57 % change on previous year | 40.62 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 6 Ethiopia 57.62 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Turkmenistan 42.51 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Palau 41.77 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Burkina Faso 39.98 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Russia 39.09 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Central African Republic 38.08 % change on previous year 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)
- 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 exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Senegal?
- Exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Senegal was 40.62 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 40.62 % change on previous year in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was -32 % change on previous year in 1978.
- How does Senegal rank for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Senegal ranks 9th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 152.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Exports as a capacity to import Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.