External debt, end year in Senegal
Senegal: External debt, end year was 1.74 trillion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
External debt, end year in Senegal, 1980–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 1.74 trillion current LCU for external debt, end year in 2011.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt, end year in Senegal peaked at 2.47 trillion current LCU in 2002 and was at its lowest, 313.96 billion current LCU, in 1980.
Senegal ranks 11th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 448.98 billion current LCU | 313.96 billion current LCU | 520.68 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.44 trillion current LCU | 520.68 billion current LCU | 2.08 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.78 trillion current LCU | 867.17 billion current LCU | 2.47 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.70 trillion current LCU | 1.66 trillion current LCU | 1.74 trillion current LCU | 2 |
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- Scientific and technical journal articles 489.62 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 22.92 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 123.89 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 123.89 per 100 people (2024)
- Share of the population using the Internet 60.1% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 9.48 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 4.04 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 747,163 (2024)
- Researchers in R&D 572.42 per million people (2015)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 1.97 per 100 population (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt, end year in Senegal?
- External debt, end year in Senegal was 1.74 trillion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest external debt, end year recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 2.47 trillion current LCU in 2002.
- What is the lowest external debt, end year recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 313.96 billion current LCU in 1980.
- How does Senegal rank for external debt, end year?
- Senegal ranks 11th out of 47 countries with data for 2011.
- Is external debt, end year rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of External debt, end year (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign debt consists of the outstanding stock or recognized, direct liabilities of the government to the rest of the world, generated in the past and scheduled to be extinguished by government operations in the future or to continue as perpetual debt. Data are in current local currency.