GDFI - public sector in Senegal

Senegal: GDFI - public sector was 1.70 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
1.70 billion current US$
Change on year
up 22.8%
World rank
14th
of 49 countries
All-time high
1.70 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
22.88 million current US$
in 1971
Years of data
47
1965–2011

GDFI - public sector in Senegal, 1965–2011

0500.0M1.0B1.5B196519882011

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2011, gdfi - public sector in Senegal stood at 1.70 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.

The figure is up 22.8% on the previous year and up 591.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdfi - public sector in Senegal peaked at 1.70 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 22.88 million current US$, in 1971.

That places Senegal 14th out of 49 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDFI - public sector in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for GDFI - public sector (current US$) in Senegal, 1965 to 2011.
Year current US$ Change
1965 37.13 million current US$
1966 44.37 million current US$ +19.5%
1967 53.25 million current US$ +20.0%
1968 31.51 million current US$ -40.8%
1969 26.54 million current US$ -15.8%
1970 37.63 million current US$ +41.8%
1971 22.88 million current US$ -39.2%
1972 55.95 million current US$ +144.5%
1973 67.30 million current US$ +20.3%
1974 52.76 million current US$ -21.6%
1975 59.73 million current US$ +13.2%
1976 82.44 million current US$ +38.0%
1977 81.41 million current US$ -1.3%
1978 95.28 million current US$ +17.0%
1979 97.78 million current US$ +2.6%
1980 165.28 million current US$ +69.0%
1981 103.01 million current US$ -37.7%
1982 99.52 million current US$ -3.4%
1983 98.18 million current US$ -1.3%
1984 93.24 million current US$ -5.0%
1985 101.38 million current US$ +8.7%
1986 150.19 million current US$ +48.2%
1987 189.66 million current US$ +26.3%
1988 194.73 million current US$ +2.7%
1989 195.92 million current US$ +0.6%
1990 232.86 million current US$ +18.9%
1991 233.07 million current US$ +0.1%
1992 285.70 million current US$ +22.6%
1993 206.14 million current US$ -27.8%
1994 126.56 million current US$ -38.6%
1995 198.56 million current US$ +56.9%
1996 222.42 million current US$ +12.0%
1997 238.04 million current US$ +7.0%
1998 257.32 million current US$ +8.1%
1999 308.91 million current US$ +20.0%
2000 210.68 million current US$ -31.8%
2001 246.41 million current US$ +17.0%
2002 301.78 million current US$ +22.5%
2003 423.74 million current US$ +40.4%
2004 534.07 million current US$ +26.0%
2005 865.15 million current US$ +62.0%
2006 908.85 million current US$ +5.1%
2007 1.27 billion current US$ +39.5%
2008 1.34 billion current US$ +5.6%
2009 1.29 billion current US$ -3.7%
2010 1.39 billion current US$ +7.7%
2011 1.70 billion current US$ +22.8%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 1.70 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.06 billion current US$, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 1.70 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 775.54 million current US$, 2.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where GDFI - public sector 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.

YearChange FromTo
1972 +144.5% 22.88 million current US$ 55.95 million current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 38.56 million current US$ 26.54 million current US$ 53.25 million current US$ 5
1970s 65.31 million current US$ 22.88 million current US$ 97.78 million current US$ 10
1980s 139.11 million current US$ 93.24 million current US$ 195.92 million current US$ 10
1990s 230.96 million current US$ 126.56 million current US$ 308.91 million current US$ 10
2000s 738.68 million current US$ 210.68 million current US$ 1.34 billion current US$ 10
2010s 1.55 billion current US$ 1.39 billion current US$ 1.70 billion current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 11 Sudan 1.95 billion current US$ compare
  2. 12 Gabon 1.82 billion current US$ compare
  3. 13 Mozambique 1.74 billion current US$ compare
  4. 15 Kenya 1.63 billion current US$ compare
  5. 16 Cameroon 1.63 billion current US$ compare
  6. 17 Tunisia 1.50 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdfi - public sector in Senegal?
Gdfi - public sector in Senegal was 1.70 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest gdfi - public sector recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 1.70 billion current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest gdfi - public sector recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 22.88 million current US$ in 1971.
How does Senegal rank for gdfi - public sector?
Senegal ranks 14th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
Is gdfi - public sector rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 591.9%. 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 GDFI - public sector (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDFI - public sector (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,589 data points, 1960–2011
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Public sectors’ gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets measured at constant prices, done by government units and non-financial public enterprises. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 1993 SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of governments consumption expenditure. Data are in current U.S. dollars.