Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Senegal
Senegal: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 77,475 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
77,475 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
134th
of 198 countries
All-time high
77,475 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
3,527 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1974
Years of data
50
1974–2023
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Senegal, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Senegal stood at 77,475 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 104.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Senegal peaked at 77,475 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,527 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1974.
Senegal ranks 134th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Senegal, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 3,527 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 4,061 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1976 | 4,333 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 5,065 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1978 | 4,960 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 5,720 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1980 | 6,311 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1981 | 7,869 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1982 | 6,387 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 1983 | 6,800 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 6,175 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1985 | 6,038 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 7,105 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1987 | 7,581 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 7,663 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 7,887 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 9,556 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1991 | 9,020 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 9,588 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 8,664 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1994 | 7,867 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1995 | 9,459 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1996 | 8,599 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 8,120 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 8,951 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 9,364 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 9,066 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 9,570 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 10,835 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 13,802 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2004 | 16,601 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 19,199 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2006 | 20,977 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 28,086 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 2008 | 36,580 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 2009 | 27,492 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 2010 | 27,042 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 33,391 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2012 | 36,108 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 37,922 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 37,592 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 32,662 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 32,097 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 38,952 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2018 | 46,539 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2019 | 47,628 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 50,001 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 63,770 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 2022 | 76,339 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2023 | 77,475 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 77,475 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 71,832 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 77,475 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24,978 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 3.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,611 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,527 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,720 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 6,982 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,038 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,887 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,919 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,867 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,588 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,221 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,066 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 36,580 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,993 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 27,042 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 47,628 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 66,896 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 50,001 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 77,475 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 131 Canada 83,067 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 132 Egypt 82,641 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 133 East Timor 78,629 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 135 Kyrgyzstan 75,357 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 136 Pakistan 75,328 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 137 Nigeria 71,832 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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 square kilometre in Senegal?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Senegal was 77,475 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 77,475 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,527 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Senegal rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Senegal ranks 134th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.3%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.