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Senegal: Current account (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1970–2024 · 54 observations · forecasts to 2031 · CA_GDP

2024
−11.3%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
+8.5 pointsfrom −19.8%
Average, 2015–2024
−10.8%10 years
Record high and low
0.0672% (1994)low −19.9% (2022)

Current account (% of GDP)

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-20%-15%-10%-5%0%5%1970198019902000201020202030SenegalSenegal
ForecastPercent of GDP

Compare with other countries →Definition of Current account (% of GDP)

Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
2031-5.33Forecast
2030-5.46Forecast
2029-5.62Forecast
2028-5.69Forecast
2027-5.80Forecast
2026-6.21Forecast
2025-5.59Forecast
2024-11.3
2023-19.8
2022-19.9
2021-12.1
2020-10.9
2019-8.11
2018-9.58
2017-7.28
2016-4.18
2015-5.32

Sources

  • Central Bank of West African States1970–1995
  • WDI (archive)1974–1995
  • World Development Indicators1974–2023
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1980–2024
  • IMF International Financial Statistics1999–2023
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2024–2031

Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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