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Senegal · Government & public finance

Public debt, deficits, revenue, spending and taxation.

18 indicators · 13 with data

Gross debt / GDP

% of GDP

172nd of 179 · 40th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Gross debt / GDPSenegal's gross debt / gdp rose from 0.1 % in 1996 to 132.4 % in 2024.200020052010201520200%50%100%132.4 %

Senegal's gross debt / gdp rose from 0.1 % in 1996 to 132.4 % in 2024.

Interest payments (% of revenue)

% of revenue

78th of 108 · 9th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Interest payments (% of revenue)Senegal's interest payments (% of revenue) rose from 7.0 % in 2015 to 12.3 % in 2023.20162018202020226%8%10%12%12.3 %

Senegal's interest payments (% of revenue) rose from 7.0 % in 2015 to 12.3 % in 2023.

External debt stocks (% of GNI)

% of GNI

3rd of 110 · 2nd in Sub-Saharan Africa
External debt stocks (% of GNI)Senegal's external debt stocks (% of gni) rose from 63.5 % in 1995 to 150.7 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200%50%100%150%200%150.7 %

Senegal's external debt stocks (% of gni) rose from 63.5 % in 1995 to 150.7 % in 2024.

Fiscal balance

% of GDP

177th of 183 · 41st in Sub-Saharan Africa
Fiscal balanceSenegal's fiscal balance fell from 2.4 % in 1995 to -13.4 % in 2024.199520002005201020152020-20%-15%-10%-5%0%5%-13.4 %

Senegal's fiscal balance fell from 2.4 % in 1995 to -13.4 % in 2024.

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