Indirect taxes in Senegal
Senegal: Indirect taxes was 2.08 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
2.08 billion current US$
Change on year
up 20.2%
World rank
6th
of 23 countries
All-time high
2.08 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
113.02 million current US$
in 1969
Years of data
47
1965–2011
Indirect taxes in Senegal, 1965–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, indirect taxes in Senegal stood at 2.08 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.2% on the previous year and up 157.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indirect taxes in Senegal peaked at 2.08 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 113.02 million current US$, in 1969.
Senegal ranks 6th of 23 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Indirect taxes in Senegal, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 119.89 million current US$ | — |
| 1966 | 117.72 million current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 120.37 million current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 117.28 million current US$ | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 113.02 million current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 113.80 million current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 126.79 million current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1972 | 146.30 million current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1973 | 169.56 million current US$ | +15.9% |
| 1974 | 179.03 million current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 240.86 million current US$ | +34.5% |
| 1976 | 255.08 million current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 276.70 million current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1978 | 284.92 million current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 345.03 million current US$ | +21.1% |
| 1980 | 496.97 million current US$ | +44.0% |
| 1981 | 415.85 million current US$ | -16.3% |
| 1982 | 402.91 million current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 399.93 million current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 378.99 million current US$ | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 403.55 million current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 573.77 million current US$ | +42.2% |
| 1987 | 707.40 million current US$ | +23.3% |
| 1988 | 694.99 million current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 516.91 million current US$ | -25.6% |
| 1990 | 705.93 million current US$ | +36.6% |
| 1991 | 692.64 million current US$ | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 744.26 million current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 690.42 million current US$ | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 417.64 million current US$ | -39.5% |
| 1995 | 539.19 million current US$ | +29.1% |
| 1996 | 590.69 million current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 573.07 million current US$ | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 597.51 million current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 694.43 million current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2000 | 665.19 million current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 806.51 million current US$ | +21.2% |
| 2002 | 846.77 million current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 1.07 billion current US$ | +26.4% |
| 2004 | 1.24 billion current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2005 | 1.44 billion current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2006 | 1.34 billion current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 1.76 billion current US$ | +30.9% |
| 2008 | 1.82 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 1.69 billion current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 1.73 billion current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 2.08 billion current US$ | +20.2% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 2.08 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 394.58 million current US$, 5.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 2.08 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 493.85 million current US$, 4.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 117.66 million current US$ | 113.02 million current US$ | 120.37 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 213.81 million current US$ | 113.80 million current US$ | 345.03 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 499.13 million current US$ | 378.99 million current US$ | 707.40 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 624.58 million current US$ | 417.64 million current US$ | 744.26 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.27 billion current US$ | 665.19 million current US$ | 1.82 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.90 billion current US$ | 1.73 billion current US$ | 2.08 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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$) 7.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indirect taxes in Senegal?
- Indirect taxes in Senegal was 2.08 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest indirect taxes recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 2.08 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest indirect taxes recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 113.02 million current US$ in 1969.
- How does Senegal rank for indirect taxes?
- Senegal ranks 6th out of 23 countries with data for 2011.
- Is indirect taxes rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Indirect taxes (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments made by institutional units to government units. Indirect taxes consists of ‘taxes on products’ payable on goods and services when they are produced, delivered, sold, transferred or otherwise disposed by their producers, plus ‘other taxes on production’. Data are in current U.S. dollars.