Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Senegal

Senegal: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country was 649.69 million current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
649.69 million current US$
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
130th
of 203 countries
All-time high
649.69 million current US$
in 2023
All-time low
135.66 million current US$
in 2020
Years of data
29
1995–2023

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Senegal, 1995–2023

200.0M400.0M600.0M1995200920231995: 168.2M current US$1996: 164.0M current US$1997: 171.0M current US$1998: 181.0M current US$1999: 183.0M current US$2000: 152.0M current US$2001: 175.0M current US$2002: 210.0M current US$2003: 269.0M current US$2004: 286.0M current US$2005: 334.0M current US$2006: 329.0M current US$2007: 622.0M current US$2008: 640.0M current US$2009: 475.0M current US$2010: 464.0M current US$2011: 525.0M current US$2012: 469.0M current US$2013: 495.0M current US$2014: 482.0M current US$2015: 417.0M current US$2016: 439.0M current US$2017: 470.0M current US$2018: 557.0M current US$2019: 586.0M current US$2020: 135.7M current US$2021: 415.8M current US$2022: 605.0M current US$2023: 649.7M current US$

Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Senegal is 649.69 million current US$, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 31.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Senegal peaked at 649.69 million current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 135.66 million current US$, in 2020.

That places Senegal 130th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 173.44 million current US$ 164.00 million current US$ 183.00 million current US$ 5
2000s 349.20 million current US$ 152.00 million current US$ 640.00 million current US$ 10
2010s 490.40 million current US$ 417.00 million current US$ 586.00 million current US$ 10
2020s 451.55 million current US$ 135.66 million current US$ 649.69 million current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 127 Rwanda 710.58 million current US$ compare
  2. 128 Grenada 671.57 million current US$ compare
  3. 129 Belarus 661.53 million current US$ compare
  4. 131 Cape Verde 647.75 million current US$ compare
  5. 132 North Macedonia 632.06 million current US$ compare
  6. 133 Venezuela 546.00 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Senegal?
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Senegal was 649.69 million current US$ in 2023, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 649.69 million current US$ in 2023.
What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 135.66 million current US$ in 2020.
How does Senegal rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
Senegal ranks 130th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country
Unit
current US$
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 4,579 data points, 1995–2024
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Money received by the destination country from foreign visitors, including spending on accommodation, food, local transport, entertainment, shopping, and fares paid to the country’s own airlines. The data is expressed in current US dollars and is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.