External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth in Senegal
Senegal: External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth was 61.05 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth in Senegal, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Senegal is 61.05 % change on previous year, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 112.7% on the previous year and up 675.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Senegal peaked at 61.05 % change on previous year in 2025 and was at its lowest, -102.54 % change on previous year, in 1968.
That places Senegal 19th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -95.51 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -4.57 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 1963 | -92.52 % change on previous year | +1922.4% |
| 1964 | -14.24 % change on previous year | -84.6% |
| 1965 | 26.97 % change on previous year | -289.5% |
| 1966 | -14.51 % change on previous year | -153.8% |
| 1967 | -38.06 % change on previous year | +162.3% |
| 1968 | -102.54 % change on previous year | +169.4% |
| 1969 | -11.54 % change on previous year | -88.7% |
| 1970 | 16.8 % change on previous year | -245.6% |
| 1971 | -29.67 % change on previous year | -276.6% |
| 1972 | 6.76 % change on previous year | -122.8% |
| 1973 | -54.98 % change on previous year | -913.0% |
| 1974 | -13.49 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 1975 | -3.12 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 1976 | -35.97 % change on previous year | +1051.0% |
| 1977 | -19.96 % change on previous year | -44.5% |
| 1978 | -16.3 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 1979 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -108.7% |
| 1980 | -54.58 % change on previous year | -3963.3% |
| 1981 | -58.33 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 8.55 % change on previous year | -114.7% |
| 1983 | -21.8 % change on previous year | -355.0% |
| 1984 | -4.24 % change on previous year | -80.6% |
| 1985 | 13.04 % change on previous year | -407.9% |
| 1986 | 16.01 % change on previous year | +22.7% |
| 1987 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -73.7% |
| 1988 | 3.37 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 1989 | -2.29 % change on previous year | -168.1% |
| 1990 | -3.83 % change on previous year | +66.9% |
| 1991 | -6.23 % change on previous year | +62.7% |
| 1992 | -3.43 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
| 1993 | -3.1 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 1994 | -41.2 % change on previous year | +1227.8% |
| 1995 | -4.85 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 1996 | 5.91 % change on previous year | -221.8% |
| 1997 | -9.99 % change on previous year | -269.0% |
| 1998 | -12.48 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 1999 | -11.03 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 2000 | -20.61 % change on previous year | +86.9% |
| 2001 | -21.51 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9357 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 2003 | -8.19 % change on previous year | -975.2% |
| 2004 | -12.28 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 2005 | -8.06 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
| 2006 | -7.64 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2007 | -27.34 % change on previous year | +258.0% |
| 2008 | -30.18 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 35.18 % change on previous year | -216.6% |
| 2010 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -91.7% |
| 2011 | -26.08 % change on previous year | -996.9% |
| 2012 | -22.16 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 2013 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -113.8% |
| 2014 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 2015 | 7.88 % change on previous year | +254.0% |
| 2016 | 7.52 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2017 | -36.41 % change on previous year | -584.0% |
| 2018 | -20.67 % change on previous year | -43.2% |
| 2019 | 4.1 % change on previous year | -119.8% |
| 2020 | -34.54 % change on previous year | -941.9% |
| 2021 | -16.5 % change on previous year | -52.2% |
| 2022 | -46.91 % change on previous year | +184.3% |
| 2023 | -4.89 % change on previous year | -89.6% |
| 2024 | 28.71 % change on previous year | -687.4% |
| 2025 | 61.05 % change on previous year | +112.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -38.5 % change on previous year | -102.54 % change on previous year | 26.97 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -14.85 % change on previous year | -54.98 % change on previous year | 16.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -9.61 % change on previous year | -58.33 % change on previous year | 16.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -9.02 % change on previous year | -41.2 % change on previous year | 5.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -9.97 % change on previous year | -30.18 % change on previous year | 35.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -7.76 % change on previous year | -36.41 % change on previous year | 7.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.18 % change on previous year | -46.91 % change on previous year | 61.05 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 16 Panama 78.89 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Botswana 63.16 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Cyprus 63.02 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Niger 60.77 % change on previous year compare
- 21 New Zealand 50.33 % change on previous year compare
- 22 China 48.59 % 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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -0.4726 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3272 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 639.61 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 59.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 21.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 99.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 194,329 current LCU per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 7.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Senegal?
- External balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Senegal was 61.05 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 61.05 % change on previous year in 2025.
- What is the lowest external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was -102.54 % change on previous year in 1968.
- How does Senegal rank for external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth?
- Senegal ranks 19th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 675.0%. 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 External balance on goods and services (current 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 External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- External balance on goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.