Inflation, GDP deflator in Senegal

Senegal: Inflation, GDP deflator was 3.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.5%
Change on year
up 318.3%
World rank
99th
of 213 countries
All-time high
34.0%
in 1994
All-time low
-1.7%
in 1987
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Inflation, GDP deflator in Senegal, 1961–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inflation, gdp deflator in Senegal is 3.5%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 318.3% on the previous year and up 225.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inflation, gdp deflator in Senegal peaked at 34.0% in 1994 and was at its lowest, -1.7%, in 1987.

Senegal ranks 99th of 213 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
1960s 1.9% -0.5% 6.9% 9
1970s 7.4% 2.0% 16.8% 10
1980s 5.7% -1.7% 11.0% 10
1990s 4.8% -0.9% 34.0% 10
2000s 3.0% -1.7% 8.2% 10
2010s 1.2% -1.5% 3.9% 10
2020s 2.9% -1.6% 9.3% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is inflation, gdp deflator in Senegal?
Inflation, gdp deflator in Senegal was 3.5% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 34.0% in 1994.
What is the lowest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was -1.7% in 1987.
How does Senegal rank for inflation, gdp deflator?
Senegal ranks 99th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is inflation, gdp deflator rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 225.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,212 data points, 1961–2025
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Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.