Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Senegal
Senegal: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps was 48.08 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Senegal, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Senegal stood at 48.08 million BoP, current US$.
That represents a change of down 32.0% on the previous year and up 75.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Senegal peaked at 223.86 million BoP, current US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, -19.14 million BoP, current US$, in 1991.
That places Senegal 112th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Senegal, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 3.24 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1975 | -6.86 million BoP, current US$ | -311.7% |
| 1976 | -376,647 BoP, current US$ | -94.5% |
| 1977 | 2.89 million BoP, current US$ | -867.3% |
| 1978 | 487,468 BoP, current US$ | -83.1% |
| 1979 | 3.95 million BoP, current US$ | +710.1% |
| 1980 | 1.56 million BoP, current US$ | -60.4% |
| 1981 | 14.76 million BoP, current US$ | +844.8% |
| 1982 | 17.95 million BoP, current US$ | +21.7% |
| 1983 | -1.60 million BoP, current US$ | -108.9% |
| 1984 | 1.85 million BoP, current US$ | -215.8% |
| 1985 | 3.12 million BoP, current US$ | +68.1% |
| 1986 | -4.65 million BoP, current US$ | -249.2% |
| 1987 | -1.86 million BoP, current US$ | -59.9% |
| 1988 | 13.77 million BoP, current US$ | -838.8% |
| 1989 | 8.59 million BoP, current US$ | -37.6% |
| 1990 | -9.55 million BoP, current US$ | -211.2% |
| 1991 | -19.14 million BoP, current US$ | +100.4% |
| 1992 | 51.34 million BoP, current US$ | -368.2% |
| 1993 | 317,839 BoP, current US$ | -99.4% |
| 1994 | 17.40 million BoP, current US$ | +5374.2% |
| 1995 | -3.33 million BoP, current US$ | -119.1% |
| 1996 | 7.19 million BoP, current US$ | -316.3% |
| 1997 | 1.92 million BoP, current US$ | -73.3% |
| 1998 | 10.79 million BoP, current US$ | +462.9% |
| 1999 | 19.44 million BoP, current US$ | +80.2% |
| 2000 | 19.20 million BoP, current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 6.07 million BoP, current US$ | -68.4% |
| 2002 | 38.45 million BoP, current US$ | +533.6% |
| 2003 | 36.55 million BoP, current US$ | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 73.50 million BoP, current US$ | +101.1% |
| 2005 | 115.60 million BoP, current US$ | +57.3% |
| 2006 | 79.23 million BoP, current US$ | -31.5% |
| 2007 | 78.37 million BoP, current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 183.27 million BoP, current US$ | +133.9% |
| 2009 | 87.58 million BoP, current US$ | -52.2% |
| 2010 | 7.96 million BoP, current US$ | -90.9% |
| 2011 | 47.52 million BoP, current US$ | +496.8% |
| 2012 | 55.99 million BoP, current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2013 | 33.33 million BoP, current US$ | -40.5% |
| 2014 | 27.46 million BoP, current US$ | -17.6% |
| 2015 | 31.36 million BoP, current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2016 | 223.86 million BoP, current US$ | +613.8% |
| 2017 | 82.42 million BoP, current US$ | -63.2% |
| 2018 | 52.81 million BoP, current US$ | -35.9% |
| 2019 | 71.06 million BoP, current US$ | +34.6% |
| 2020 | 99.19 million BoP, current US$ | +39.6% |
| 2021 | 51.68 million BoP, current US$ | -47.9% |
| 2022 | 70.11 million BoP, current US$ | +35.7% |
| 2023 | 70.74 million BoP, current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 48.08 million BoP, current US$ | -32.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 555,157 BoP, current US$ | -6.86 million BoP, current US$ | 3.95 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 5.35 million BoP, current US$ | -4.65 million BoP, current US$ | 17.95 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.64 million BoP, current US$ | -19.14 million BoP, current US$ | 51.34 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.78 million BoP, current US$ | 6.07 million BoP, current US$ | 183.27 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.38 million BoP, current US$ | 7.96 million BoP, current US$ | 223.86 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.96 million BoP, current US$ | 48.08 million BoP, current US$ | 99.19 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 109 Sudan 54.24 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 110 Jordan 54.08 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 111 Solomon Islands 52.88 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 113 New Caledonia 45.87 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 114 Namibia 44.40 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 115 Ghana 38.84 million BoP, current US$ 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$), per unit 0.0015 BoP, current US$ 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$) 7.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1539 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Senegal?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Senegal was 48.08 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 223.86 million BoP, current US$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.14 million BoP, current US$ in 1991.
- How does Senegal rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- Senegal ranks 112th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.1%. 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 Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.