Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP in Senegal
Senegal: Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP was 1.5% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP in Senegal, 1993–2016
Source: International Centre for Tax and Development and UNU-WIDER (2019) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp in Senegal stood at 1.5%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp in Senegal peaked at 1.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1994.
Senegal ranks 136th of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.9% | — |
| 1994 | 0.7% | -26.5% |
| 1995 | 0.8% | +21.2% |
| 1996 | 0.8% | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.8% | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 1.0% | +17.2% |
| 1999 | 1.0% | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 1.2% | +20.9% |
| 2001 | 1.1% | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 1.1% | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 1.3% | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 1.4% | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 1.3% | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 1.2% | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 1.3% | +29.9% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 1.3% | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | +15.7% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 1.4% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.5% | 7 |
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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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,224 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 2,074 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.122 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 617.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 1.21 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.0619 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp in Senegal?
- Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp in Senegal was 1.5% in 2016, according to International Centre for Tax and Development and UNU-WIDER (2019) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1994.
- How does Senegal rank for revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp?
- Senegal ranks 136th out of 163 countries with data for 2016.
- Is revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from International Centre for Tax and Development and UNU-WIDER (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Corporate income taxes include natural resources taxes.