Exports of goods and services in Senegal
Senegal: Exports of goods and services was 28.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in Senegal, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services in Senegal is 28.9%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 211.3% on the previous year and up 209.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Senegal peaked at 48.7% in 1994 and was at its lowest, -34.2%, in 1978.
Senegal ranks 13th 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 of goods and services in Senegal, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 33.2% | — |
| 1962 | 4.9% | -85.2% |
| 1963 | -21.2% | -530.3% |
| 1964 | 9.7% | -146.0% |
| 1965 | 3.9% | -59.5% |
| 1966 | 11.3% | +186.9% |
| 1967 | -4.7% | -141.2% |
| 1968 | 5.3% | -214.4% |
| 1969 | -1.5% | -127.8% |
| 1970 | 9.2% | -719.5% |
| 1971 | -11.4% | -224.3% |
| 1972 | 13.9% | -221.6% |
| 1973 | -12.5% | -189.8% |
| 1974 | 6.7% | -153.9% |
| 1975 | 12.6% | +87.4% |
| 1976 | 16.2% | +28.7% |
| 1977 | 6.8% | -58.1% |
| 1978 | -34.2% | -603.3% |
| 1979 | 21.2% | -162.1% |
| 1980 | -17.7% | -183.3% |
| 1981 | 31.9% | -280.3% |
| 1982 | 7.2% | -77.6% |
| 1983 | 20.9% | +191.9% |
| 1984 | -7.4% | -135.4% |
| 1985 | -14.1% | +91.5% |
| 1986 | 4.7% | -133.2% |
| 1987 | -7.0% | -249.1% |
| 1988 | 0.5% | -107.7% |
| 1989 | 16.1% | +2903.7% |
| 1990 | -4.5% | -128.2% |
| 1991 | -6.8% | +48.7% |
| 1992 | -1.9% | -72.1% |
| 1993 | -6.2% | +226.7% |
| 1994 | 48.7% | -890.8% |
| 1995 | 1.1% | -97.6% |
| 1996 | -8.7% | -859.5% |
| 1997 | -3.8% | -55.9% |
| 1998 | 13.1% | -441.1% |
| 1999 | 0.7% | -94.6% |
| 2000 | 7.1% | +906.6% |
| 2001 | -6.0% | -184.4% |
| 2002 | 13.0% | -315.8% |
| 2003 | -3.6% | -127.9% |
| 2004 | 13.0% | -458.4% |
| 2005 | -4.0% | -131.2% |
| 2006 | 6.0% | -248.2% |
| 2007 | 2.2% | -62.8% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | -53.8% |
| 2009 | 1.8% | +76.3% |
| 2010 | -0.8% | -144.1% |
| 2011 | 2.1% | -365.4% |
| 2012 | 7.3% | +241.3% |
| 2013 | -2.8% | -138.3% |
| 2014 | 4.6% | -266.7% |
| 2015 | 9.4% | +101.9% |
| 2016 | 4.1% | -55.7% |
| 2017 | 8.2% | +97.3% |
| 2018 | 8.2% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 14.7% | +79.4% |
| 2020 | -13.2% | -190.0% |
| 2021 | 22.5% | -270.4% |
| 2022 | 3.7% | -83.6% |
| 2023 | -6.0% | -263.5% |
| 2024 | 9.3% | -254.1% |
| 2025 | 28.9% | +211.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.6% | -21.2% | 33.2% | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.9% | -34.2% | 21.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.5% | -17.7% | 31.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.2% | -8.7% | 48.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.0% | -6.0% | 13.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.5% | -2.8% | 14.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.5% | -13.2% | 28.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 10 Central African Republic 38.8% compare
- 11 Gambia 34.0% compare
- 12 Syrian Arab Republic 30.7% compare
- 14 Guinea-Bissau 25.0% compare
- 15 Egypt 23.7% compare
- 16 Uganda 23.6% 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)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1539 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 300.81 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 3.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 89.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 175,050 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 4.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1139 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Senegal?
- Exports of goods and services in Senegal was 28.9% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 48.7% in 1994.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was -34.2% in 1978.
- How does Senegal rank for exports of goods and services?
- Senegal ranks 13th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 209.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports of goods and services (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.