Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Senegal
Senegal: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita was 102.62 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (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 primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Senegal is 102.62 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 26.0% on the previous year and up 131.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Senegal peaked at 102.62 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.66 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1974.
Senegal ranks 149th of 200 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.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Senegal, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 11.66 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1975 | 16.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +39.1% |
| 1976 | 12.92 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.3% |
| 1977 | 11.76 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 1978 | 15.73 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.8% |
| 1979 | 16.77 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 20.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.5% |
| 1981 | 19.32 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 1982 | 19.01 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 19.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 21.28 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 20.03 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1986 | 25.24 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.0% |
| 1987 | 28.96 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1988 | 30.5 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 29.26 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 27.63 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 22.14 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.9% |
| 1992 | 21.18 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 19.33 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 19.07 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 23.91 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.3% |
| 1996 | 17.04 BoP, current US$ per person | -28.7% |
| 1997 | 15.02 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.8% |
| 1998 | 17.3 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 1999 | 20.47 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 2000 | 19.78 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 16.85 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 2002 | 18.94 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2003 | 23.89 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.1% |
| 2004 | 26.24 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 26.4 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 20.78 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.3% |
| 2007 | 23.43 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 28.21 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 2009 | 27.75 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 28.16 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 42.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +50.6% |
| 2012 | 40.85 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 44.32 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 47.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 46.44 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 53.46 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2017 | 59.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 65.66 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 67.33 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 64.78 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 66.47 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 81.44 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 2023 | 102.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 102.62 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 92.62 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 102.62 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 45 BoP, current US$ per person, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.17 BoP, current US$ per person | 11.66 BoP, current US$ per person | 16.77 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 23.41 BoP, current US$ per person | 19.01 BoP, current US$ per person | 30.5 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.31 BoP, current US$ per person | 15.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 27.63 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.23 BoP, current US$ per person | 16.85 BoP, current US$ per person | 28.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.58 BoP, current US$ per person | 28.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 67.33 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.83 BoP, current US$ per person | 64.78 BoP, current US$ per person | 102.62 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 146 Philippines 113.28 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 147 Morocco 110.24 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 148 Gabon 105.58 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 150 Vanuatu 92.62 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 151 Cambodia 88.79 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 152 Mozambique 84.24 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$) 7.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Senegal?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Senegal was 102.62 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 102.62 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.66 BoP, current US$ per person in 1974.
- How does Senegal rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Senegal ranks 149th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.5%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.