Central government debt service, external in Senegal
Senegal: Central government debt service, external was 479.26 billion current LCU in 2011. ▬ Flat
Central government debt service, external in Senegal, 1994–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for central government debt service, external in Senegal is 479.26 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 31.7% on the previous year and up 57.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, central government debt service, external in Senegal peaked at 479.26 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 210.40 billion current LCU, in 2006.
Senegal ranks 2nd of 25 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Central government debt service, external in Senegal, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 364.01 billion current LCU | — |
| 1995 | 312.76 billion current LCU | -14.1% |
| 1996 | 355.77 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 1997 | 349.79 billion current LCU | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 360.73 billion current LCU | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 314.64 billion current LCU | -12.8% |
| 2000 | 271.79 billion current LCU | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 304.34 billion current LCU | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 248.68 billion current LCU | -18.3% |
| 2003 | 252.18 billion current LCU | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 263.79 billion current LCU | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 303.13 billion current LCU | +14.9% |
| 2006 | 210.40 billion current LCU | -30.6% |
| 2007 | 302.85 billion current LCU | +43.9% |
| 2008 | 297.50 billion current LCU | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 238.03 billion current LCU | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 363.77 billion current LCU | +52.8% |
| 2011 | 479.26 billion current LCU | +31.7% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 479.26 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 463.34 million current LCU, 1034.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 479.26 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.62 billion current LCU, 49.8× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 342.95 billion current LCU | 312.76 billion current LCU | 364.01 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 2000s | 269.27 billion current LCU | 210.40 billion current LCU | 304.34 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 421.52 billion current LCU | 363.77 billion current LCU | 479.26 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 1 Mozambique 1.93 trillion current LCU compare
- 3 Cote d'Ivoire 170.80 billion current LCU compare
- 4 Zambia 118.88 billion current LCU
- 5 Uganda 77.44 billion current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Senegal
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 123.89 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.24 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 22.92 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 116.35 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.0145 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 489.62 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is central government debt service, external in Senegal?
- Central government debt service, external in Senegal was 479.26 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest central government debt service, external recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 479.26 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest central government debt service, external recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 210.40 billion current LCU in 2006.
- How does Senegal rank for central government debt service, external?
- Senegal ranks 2nd out of 25 countries with data for 2011.
- Is central government debt service, external rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Central government debt service, external (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Debt is the entire stock of direct government fixed-term contractual obligations to others outstanding on a particular date such as money deposits, securities, shares and loans. Data are in current local currency.