Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Senegal
Senegal: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita was 825.12 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
825.12 BoP, current US$ per person
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
155th
of 200 countries
All-time high
832.67 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2022
All-time low
135.02 BoP, current US$ per person
in 1974
Years of data
50
1974–2023
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Senegal, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Senegal is 825.12 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Senegal peaked at 832.67 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 135.02 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1974.
That places Senegal 155th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Senegal, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 135.02 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1975 | 151.21 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 1976 | 157.15 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 179.29 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 1978 | 171.52 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 193.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1980 | 207.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 252.61 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.5% |
| 1982 | 199.72 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.9% |
| 1983 | 207 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 182.93 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.6% |
| 1985 | 173.95 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 198.89 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 1987 | 206.11 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 202.39 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 202.41 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 238.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 1991 | 218.64 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 1992 | 225.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 198.66 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 1994 | 175.64 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.6% |
| 1995 | 205.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 1996 | 182.59 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 1997 | 168.39 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 181.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 185.28 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 175.1 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 180.41 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 199.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 247.85 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.4% |
| 2004 | 291.21 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 328.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2006 | 351.19 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 459.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.8% |
| 2008 | 584.51 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.2% |
| 2009 | 429.03 BoP, current US$ per person | -26.6% |
| 2010 | 412.04 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 496.09 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 2012 | 522.28 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 532.51 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 511.42 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 430.91 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.7% |
| 2016 | 411.04 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 484.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 2018 | 563.01 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 2019 | 560.75 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 573.38 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 712.95 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.3% |
| 2022 | 832.67 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 2023 | 825.12 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.9% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 825.12 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 912.21 BoP, current US$ per person, 90% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 825.12 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 458.48 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 164.55 BoP, current US$ per person | 135.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 193.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 203.39 BoP, current US$ per person | 173.95 BoP, current US$ per person | 252.61 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 198.07 BoP, current US$ per person | 168.39 BoP, current US$ per person | 238.31 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 324.7 BoP, current US$ per person | 175.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 584.51 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 492.47 BoP, current US$ per person | 411.04 BoP, current US$ per person | 563.01 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 736.03 BoP, current US$ per person | 573.38 BoP, current US$ per person | 832.67 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 152 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 912.21 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 153 Syrian Arab Republic 863.29 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 154 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 838.92 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 156 Equatorial Guinea 803.07 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 157 Tajikistan 796.53 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 158 Congo 761.46 BoP, current US$ per person 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$) 7.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Senegal?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Senegal was 825.12 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 832.67 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 135.02 BoP, current US$ per person in 1974.
- How does Senegal rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Senegal ranks 155th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.9%. 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 Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.