Net financial account in Senegal

Senegal: Net financial account was -5.79 billion BoP, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-5.79 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
173rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.44 billion BoP, current US$
in 2006
All-time low
-5.79 billion BoP, current US$
in 2023
Years of data
50
1974–2023

Net financial account in Senegal, 1974–2023

-6.0B-4.0B-2.0B02.0B197419982023

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

Senegal recorded -5.79 billion BoP, current US$ for net financial account in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.

The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 394.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial account in Senegal peaked at 1.44 billion BoP, current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, -5.79 billion BoP, current US$, in 2023.

Senegal ranks 173rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -136.43 million BoP, current US$ -297.71 million BoP, current US$ -50.93 million BoP, current US$ 6
1980s -302.69 million BoP, current US$ -455.45 million BoP, current US$ -190.43 million BoP, current US$ 10
1990s -139.52 million BoP, current US$ -266.84 million BoP, current US$ 35.63 million BoP, current US$ 10
2000s -270.97 million BoP, current US$ -1.64 billion BoP, current US$ 1.44 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2010s -981.73 million BoP, current US$ -1.77 billion BoP, current US$ -291.21 million BoP, current US$ 10
2020s -4.16 billion BoP, current US$ -5.79 billion BoP, current US$ -2.41 billion BoP, current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 170 Mexico -4.85 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 171 Serbia -5.28 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 172 Kazakhstan -5.44 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 174 Chile -6.16 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 175 Venezuela -6.66 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 176 Slovakia -6.73 billion BoP, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial account in Senegal?
Net financial account in Senegal was -5.79 billion BoP, current US$ in 2023, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net financial account recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 1.44 billion BoP, current US$ in 2006.
What is the lowest net financial account recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was -5.79 billion BoP, current US$ in 2023.
How does Senegal rank for net financial account?
Senegal ranks 173rd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
Is net financial account rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 394.3%. 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 Net financial account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net financial account (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,792 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The net financial account shows net acquisition and disposal of financial assets and liabilities. It measures how net lending to or borrowing from nonresidents is financed, and is conceptually equal to the sum of the balances on the current and capital accounts. 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.