Debt service on external debt, total in Senegal

Senegal: Debt service on external debt, total was 3.44 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.44 billion TDS, current US$
Change on year
up 47.6%
World rank
41st
of 121 countries
All-time high
3.44 billion TDS, current US$
in 2024
All-time low
11.73 million TDS, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Debt service on external debt, total in Senegal, 1970–2024

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Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.

Analysis

In 2024, debt service on external debt, total in Senegal stood at 3.44 billion TDS, current US$. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.6% on the previous year and up 852.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total in Senegal peaked at 3.44 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.73 million TDS, current US$, in 1970.

Senegal ranks 41st of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 53.37 million TDS, current US$ 11.73 million TDS, current US$ 147.16 million TDS, current US$ 10
1980s 248.93 million TDS, current US$ 116.42 million TDS, current US$ 388.49 million TDS, current US$ 10
1990s 259.86 million TDS, current US$ 126.71 million TDS, current US$ 324.15 million TDS, current US$ 10
2000s 220.50 million TDS, current US$ 181.22 million TDS, current US$ 341.45 million TDS, current US$ 10
2010s 586.73 million TDS, current US$ 186.36 million TDS, current US$ 1.24 billion TDS, current US$ 10
2020s 2.00 billion TDS, current US$ 1.30 billion TDS, current US$ 3.44 billion TDS, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 38 Jordan 4.51 billion TDS, current US$ compare
  2. 39 Azerbaijan 4.18 billion TDS, current US$ compare
  3. 40 Zambia 3.91 billion TDS, current US$ compare
  4. 42 Iraq 3.42 billion TDS, current US$ compare
  5. 43 Cambodia 3.41 billion TDS, current US$ compare
  6. 44 Ghana 2.73 billion TDS, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service on external debt, total in Senegal?
Debt service on external debt, total in Senegal was 3.44 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest debt service on external debt, total recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 3.44 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 11.73 million TDS, current US$ in 1970.
How does Senegal rank for debt service on external debt, total?
Senegal ranks 41st out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is debt service on external debt, total rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 852.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$)
Unit
TDS, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 6,429 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF. Data are in current U.S. dollars.