Foreign liabilities in Senegal
Senegal: Foreign liabilities was 31.03 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
31.03 billion current US$
Change on year
up 24.5%
World rank
97th
of 151 countries
All-time high
31.03 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
4.50 billion current US$
in 1997
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign liabilities in Senegal, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 31.03 billion current US$ for foreign liabilities in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 24.5% on the previous year and up 191.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Senegal peaked at 31.03 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.50 billion current US$, in 1997.
That places Senegal 97th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign liabilities in Senegal, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4.79 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 4.61 billion current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 4.50 billion current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 5.05 billion current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1999 | 4.65 billion current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 5.09 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 5.12 billion current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 6.06 billion current US$ | +18.3% |
| 2003 | 6.89 billion current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 7.64 billion current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 6.68 billion current US$ | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 5.82 billion current US$ | -12.9% |
| 2007 | 7.67 billion current US$ | +31.8% |
| 2008 | 8.89 billion current US$ | +15.9% |
| 2009 | 10.82 billion current US$ | +21.7% |
| 2010 | 10.65 billion current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 12.13 billion current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2012 | 13.39 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 15.13 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 15.04 billion current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 14.56 billion current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 14.96 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 18.61 billion current US$ | +24.4% |
| 2018 | 21.25 billion current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2019 | 24.93 billion current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2020 | 31.03 billion current US$ | +24.5% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 31.03 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24.57 billion current US$, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 31.03 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.30 billion current US$, 2.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.72 billion current US$ | 4.50 billion current US$ | 5.05 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 7.07 billion current US$ | 5.09 billion current US$ | 10.82 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.07 billion current US$ | 10.65 billion current US$ | 24.93 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.03 billion current US$ | 31.03 billion current US$ | 31.03 billion current US$ | 1 |
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7534 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8979 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign liabilities in Senegal?
- Foreign liabilities in Senegal was 31.03 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 31.03 billion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.50 billion current US$ in 1997.
- How does Senegal rank for foreign liabilities?
- Senegal ranks 97th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 191.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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