Private capital flows, total (BoP, current US$) in Senegal
Senegal: Private capital flows, total (BoP, current US$) was 183.06 million BoP, current US$ in 2010. ▬ Flat
Private capital flows, total in Senegal, 2005–2010
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2010, private capital flows, total in Senegal stood at 183.06 million BoP, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 74.2% on the previous year and up 223.1% over ten years.
Senegal ranks 25th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Private capital flows, total (BoP, current US$) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 56.66 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 277.39 million BoP, current US$ | +389.6% |
| 2007 | 250.29 million BoP, current US$ | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 189.71 million BoP, current US$ | -24.2% |
| 2009 | 105.11 million BoP, current US$ | -44.6% |
| 2010 | 183.06 million BoP, current US$ | +74.2% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 183.06 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 350.63 million BoP, current US$, 52% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 183.06 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 318.08 million BoP, current US$, 58% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 175.83 million BoP, current US$ | 56.66 million BoP, current US$ | 277.39 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 183.06 million BoP, current US$ | 183.06 million BoP, current US$ | 183.06 million BoP, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 22 Libya 363.20 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 23 Benin 318.08 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 24 Burkina Faso 246.37 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 26 Seychelles 154.63 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 27 Lesotho 136.12 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 28 Cape Verde 103.75 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Senegal
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 44.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -94.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.5431 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -94.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.3965 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -12.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private capital flows, total in Senegal?
- Private capital flows, total in Senegal was 183.06 million BoP, current US$ in 2010, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest private capital flows, total recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 277.39 million BoP, current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest private capital flows, total recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.66 million BoP, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for private capital flows, total?
- Senegal ranks 25th out of 41 countries with data for 2010.
- Is private capital flows, total rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 223.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Private capital flows, total (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private capital flows consist of net foreign direct investment and portfolio investment. Foreign direct investment is net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. The FDI included here is total net, that is, net FDI in the reporting economy from foreign sources less net FDI by the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Portfolio investment covers transactions in equity securities and debt securities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.