Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Senegal
Senegal: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 927.74 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Senegal, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 927.74 BoP, current US$ per person for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 60.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Senegal peaked at 927.74 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 146.68 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1974.
Senegal ranks 155th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Senegal, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 146.68 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1975 | 167.43 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 1976 | 170.07 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 191.04 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 1978 | 187.25 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 209.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 1980 | 228.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1981 | 271.93 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 1982 | 218.73 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.6% |
| 1983 | 226.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 204.21 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.9% |
| 1985 | 193.98 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 224.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 1987 | 235.07 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 232.88 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 231.67 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 265.94 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 1991 | 240.78 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 1992 | 247.17 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 217.99 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.8% |
| 1994 | 194.71 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 1995 | 229.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 1996 | 199.62 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 1997 | 183.41 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 198.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 205.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 194.88 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 197.26 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 218.26 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 271.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.5% |
| 2004 | 317.44 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 2005 | 355.38 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 371.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 482.85 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.8% |
| 2008 | 612.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.9% |
| 2009 | 456.78 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.4% |
| 2010 | 440.21 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 538.51 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.3% |
| 2012 | 563.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 576.83 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 559 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 477.35 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 464.49 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 544.2 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 2018 | 628.68 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 2019 | 628.08 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 638.16 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 779.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 2022 | 914.11 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 2023 | 927.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.5% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 927.74 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,052 BoP, current US$ per person, 88% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 927.74 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 484.04 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 178.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 146.68 BoP, current US$ per person | 209.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 226.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 193.98 BoP, current US$ per person | 271.93 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 218.37 BoP, current US$ per person | 183.41 BoP, current US$ per person | 265.94 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 347.93 BoP, current US$ per person | 194.88 BoP, current US$ per person | 612.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 542.05 BoP, current US$ per person | 440.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 628.68 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 814.86 BoP, current US$ per person | 638.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 927.74 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 152 Congo 1,052 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 153 Lesotho 957.51 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 154 Syria 944.53 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 156 Equatorial Guinea 879.21 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 157 Sao Tome and Principe 866.73 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 158 Papua New Guinea 858.82 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$) 7.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Senegal?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Senegal was 927.74 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 927.74 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 146.68 BoP, current US$ per person in 1974.
- How does Senegal rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Senegal ranks 155th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.8%. 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.