Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Senegal

Senegal: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual was 47.61 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
47.61 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 23.0%
World rank
16th
of 121 countries
All-time high
177.15 % change on previous year
in 2015
All-time low
-58.21 % change on previous year
in 2016
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Senegal, 1971–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 47.61 % change on previous year for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in 2024.

That represents a change of down 23.0% on the previous year and up 267.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Senegal peaked at 177.15 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -58.21 % change on previous year, in 2016.

That places Senegal 16th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate in Senegal, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 48.67 % change on previous year
1972 1.1 % change on previous year -97.7%
1973 131.64 % change on previous year +11815.8%
1974 -2.37 % change on previous year -101.8%
1975 5.7 % change on previous year -340.1%
1976 5.9 % change on previous year +3.5%
1977 31.61 % change on previous year +436.0%
1978 93.44 % change on previous year +195.6%
1979 29.55 % change on previous year -68.4%
1980 76.28 % change on previous year +158.1%
1981 -29.52 % change on previous year -138.7%
1982 -32.5 % change on previous year +10.1%
1983 -5.66 % change on previous year -82.6%
1984 38.7 % change on previous year -784.1%
1985 17.33 % change on previous year -55.2%
1986 58.16 % change on previous year +235.6%
1987 29.15 % change on previous year -49.9%
1988 0.3832 % change on previous year -98.7%
1989 -1.9 % change on previous year -595.2%
1990 -14.95 % change on previous year +687.7%
1991 -3.37 % change on previous year -77.4%
1992 -33.15 % change on previous year +883.1%
1993 -39.49 % change on previous year +19.1%
1994 84.87 % change on previous year -314.9%
1995 20.76 % change on previous year -75.5%
1996 3.41 % change on previous year -83.6%
1997 -14.16 % change on previous year -514.9%
1998 28.81 % change on previous year -303.4%
1999 -25.53 % change on previous year -188.6%
2000 -6.31 % change on previous year -75.3%
2001 -5.51 % change on previous year -12.8%
2002 3.88 % change on previous year -170.4%
2003 10.29 % change on previous year +165.5%
2004 39.75 % change on previous year +286.1%
2005 -40.39 % change on previous year -201.6%
2006 -8.44 % change on previous year -79.1%
2007 2.04 % change on previous year -124.2%
2008 -4.7 % change on previous year -330.0%
2009 8.93 % change on previous year -289.9%
2010 -5.59 % change on previous year -162.6%
2011 85.89 % change on previous year -1635.1%
2012 13.86 % change on previous year -83.9%
2013 27.9 % change on previous year +101.3%
2014 -28.44 % change on previous year -202.0%
2015 177.15 % change on previous year -722.8%
2016 -58.21 % change on previous year -132.9%
2017 46.23 % change on previous year -179.4%
2018 31.32 % change on previous year -32.3%
2019 54.71 % change on previous year +74.7%
2020 4.6 % change on previous year -91.6%
2021 15.71 % change on previous year +241.4%
2022 -4.28 % change on previous year -127.2%
2023 61.86 % change on previous year -1545.5%
2024 47.61 % change on previous year -23.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 38.36 % change on previous year -2.37 % change on previous year 131.64 % change on previous year 9
1980s 15.04 % change on previous year -32.5 % change on previous year 76.28 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.7213 % change on previous year -39.49 % change on previous year 84.87 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.0456 % change on previous year -40.39 % change on previous year 39.75 % change on previous year 10
2010s 34.48 % change on previous year -58.21 % change on previous year 177.15 % change on previous year 10
2020s 25.1 % change on previous year -4.28 % change on previous year 61.86 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 13 Morocco 53.74 % change on previous year compare
  2. 14 Montenegro 53 % change on previous year compare
  3. 15 Côte d'Ivoire 48.35 % change on previous year compare
  4. 17 Dominica 46.92 % change on previous year compare
  5. 18 Kenya 46.41 % change on previous year compare
  6. 19 Central African Republic 44.46 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Senegal?
Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Senegal was 47.61 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 177.15 % change on previous year in 2015.
What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was -58.21 % change on previous year in 2016.
How does Senegal rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual?
Senegal ranks 16th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 267.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,266 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.