Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Senegal
Senegal: Primary government spending as a share of original budget was 98.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Senegal, 2010–2023
Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary government spending as a share of original budget in Senegal is 98.8%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government spending as a share of original budget in Senegal peaked at 105.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 90.9%, in 2011.
That places Senegal 88th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 94.4% | — |
| 2011 | 90.9% | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 100.3% | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 97.0% | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 105.9% | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 96.5% | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 98.8% | +2.4% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 98.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 96.7%, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 98.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 98.1%, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.5% | 90.9% | 105.9% | 6 |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 98.8% | 98.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More reference data data for Senegal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2247 (2050)
- 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 primary government spending as a share of original budget in Senegal?
- Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Senegal was 98.8% in 2023, according to World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary government spending as a share of original budget recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 105.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest primary government spending as a share of original budget recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.9% in 2011.
- How does Senegal rank for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Senegal ranks 88th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary government spending as a share of original budget rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary government spending as a share of original budget. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%).