Goods imports in Senegal
Senegal: Goods imports was 10.84 billion BoP, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports in Senegal, 1974–2023
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 10.84 billion BoP, current US$ for goods imports in 2023. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 85.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports in Senegal peaked at 10.84 billion BoP, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 552.50 million BoP, current US$, in 1974.
That places Senegal 108th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 692.29 million BoP, current US$ | 552.50 million BoP, current US$ | 813.32 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 904.15 million BoP, current US$ | 795.82 million BoP, current US$ | 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.37 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.89 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.69 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.09 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.31 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 105 Kyrgyzstan 11.67 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 106 Mongolia 11.67 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 107 Armenia 11.59 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 109 Iceland 10.41 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 110 Nicaragua 10.13 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 111 Moldova 10.11 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Senegal
- Gross national expenditure 22.85 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 17.06 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 23.18 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 2.9% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 2.84 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 79.2% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 4.89 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 39.26 billion current US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 7.00 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 12.02 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports in Senegal?
- Goods imports in Senegal was 10.84 billion BoP, current US$ in 2023, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods imports recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 10.84 billion BoP, current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest goods imports recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 552.50 million BoP, current US$ in 1974.
- How does Senegal rank for goods imports?
- Senegal ranks 108th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goods imports rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.