Overall budget balance, including grants in Senegal
Senegal: Overall budget balance, including grants was -599.10 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
-599.10 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 26.4%
World rank
45th
of 51 countries
All-time high
17.70 billion current LCU
in 1991
All-time low
-599.10 billion current LCU
in 2011
Years of data
32
1980–2011
Overall budget balance, including grants in Senegal, 1980–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for overall budget balance, including grants in Senegal is -599.10 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.4% on the previous year and down 323.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overall budget balance, including grants in Senegal peaked at 17.70 billion current LCU in 1991 and was at its lowest, -599.10 billion current LCU, in 2011.
That places Senegal 45th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Overall budget balance, including grants in Senegal, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -33.50 billion current LCU | — |
| 1981 | -81.30 billion current LCU | +142.7% |
| 1982 | -60.70 billion current LCU | -25.3% |
| 1983 | -76.70 billion current LCU | +26.4% |
| 1984 | -50.90 billion current LCU | -33.6% |
| 1985 | -43.10 billion current LCU | -15.3% |
| 1986 | -36.10 billion current LCU | -16.2% |
| 1987 | -28.70 billion current LCU | -20.5% |
| 1988 | -27.70 billion current LCU | -3.5% |
| 1989 | -42.90 billion current LCU | +54.9% |
| 1990 | -59.40 billion current LCU | +38.5% |
| 1991 | 17.70 billion current LCU | -129.8% |
| 1992 | -41.90 billion current LCU | -336.7% |
| 1993 | -62.20 billion current LCU | +48.4% |
| 1994 | -54.20 billion current LCU | -12.9% |
| 1995 | -29.00 billion current LCU | -46.5% |
| 1996 | -85.90 billion current LCU | +196.2% |
| 1997 | -40.20 billion current LCU | -53.2% |
| 1998 | -71.80 billion current LCU | +78.6% |
| 1999 | -99.00 billion current LCU | +37.9% |
| 2000 | -46.70 billion current LCU | -52.8% |
| 2001 | -141.60 billion current LCU | +203.2% |
| 2002 | -60.10 billion current LCU | -57.6% |
| 2003 | -112.08 billion current LCU | +86.5% |
| 2004 | -201.15 billion current LCU | +79.5% |
| 2005 | -199.24 billion current LCU | -1.0% |
| 2006 | -198.36 billion current LCU | -0.4% |
| 2007 | -283.10 billion current LCU | +42.7% |
| 2008 | -374.81 billion current LCU | +32.4% |
| 2009 | -439.16 billion current LCU | +17.2% |
| 2010 | -474.06 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2011 | -599.10 billion current LCU | +26.4% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's -599.10 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -34.10 billion current LCU, 17.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Senegal's -599.10 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -21.76 billion current LCU, 27.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -48.16 billion current LCU | -81.30 billion current LCU | -27.70 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | -52.59 billion current LCU | -99.00 billion current LCU | 17.70 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -205.63 billion current LCU | -439.16 billion current LCU | -46.70 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -536.58 billion current LCU | -599.10 billion current LCU | -474.06 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 42 Cote d'Ivoire -349.70 billion current LCU compare
- 43 Guinea -393.66 billion current LCU compare
- 44 Sao Tome and Principe -558.90 billion current LCU compare
- 46 Democratic Republic of Congo -1.03 trillion current LCU compare
- 47 Madagascar -1.70 trillion current LCU compare
- 48 Uganda -1.74 trillion 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 overall budget balance, including grants in Senegal?
- Overall budget balance, including grants in Senegal was -599.10 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest overall budget balance, including grants recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 17.70 billion current LCU in 1991.
- What is the lowest overall budget balance, including grants recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was -599.10 billion current LCU in 2011.
- How does Senegal rank for overall budget balance, including grants?
- Senegal ranks 45th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is overall budget balance, including grants rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 323.1%. 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 Overall budget balance, including grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Overall budget deficit is current and capital revenue and official grants received, less total expenditure and lending minus repayments. Data are shown for central government only, and are in current local currency.