Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Senegal
Senegal: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3532 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Senegal, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Senegal is 0.3532 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 9.2% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Senegal peaked at 0.389 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1473 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1987.
Senegal ranks 94th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Senegal, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.2632 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0.2161 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1976 | 0.2299 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 0.2629 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1991 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1980 | 0.194 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.4% |
| 1982 | 0.2031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1983 | 0.257 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 1984 | 0.235 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1985 | 0.2084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1638 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 1987 | 0.1473 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1489 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1577 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1575 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1536 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1534 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1475 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1965 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1926 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1944 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1966 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2279 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2354 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2473 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2621 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2972 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3333 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2564 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2535 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2883 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3184 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2922 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2801 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2856 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3123 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2848 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 0.389 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3532 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.3532 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2803 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.3532 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2481 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.233 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1991 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2632 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.1964 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1473 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.257 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1803 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1475 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2575 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3333 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2908 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2535 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3184 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3338 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2848 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.389 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 91 Botswana 0.3558 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 92 Paraguay 0.355 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 Guyana 0.3548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Portugal 0.3477 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 96 Sierra Leone 0.3441 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 Samoa 0.3417 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$) 7.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Senegal?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Senegal was 0.3532 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.389 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1473 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- How does Senegal rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Senegal ranks 94th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.