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

Senegal: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square was 12,098 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
12,098 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 61.9%
World rank
56th
of 120 countries
All-time high
12,098 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
60.91 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square in Senegal, 1970–2023

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 12,098 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 61.9% on the previous year and up 361.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in Senegal peaked at 12,098 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 60.91 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.

Senegal ranks 56th of 120 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.

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

Annual values for Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre in Senegal, 1970 to 2023.
Year TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 60.91 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
1971 90.55 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +48.7%
1972 91.55 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +1.1%
1973 212.07 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +131.6%
1974 207.04 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -2.4%
1975 218.83 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +5.7%
1976 231.74 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +5.9%
1977 305 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +31.6%
1978 589.98 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +93.4%
1979 764.35 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +29.6%
1980 1,347 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +76.3%
1981 949.6 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -29.5%
1982 640.97 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -32.5%
1983 604.71 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -5.7%
1984 838.71 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +38.7%
1985 984.05 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +17.3%
1986 1,556 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +58.2%
1987 2,010 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +29.2%
1988 2,018 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +0.4%
1989 1,980 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -1.9%
1990 1,684 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -14.9%
1991 1,627 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -3.4%
1992 1,088 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -33.2%
1993 658.12 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -39.5%
1994 1,217 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +84.9%
1995 1,469 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +20.8%
1996 1,519 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +3.4%
1997 1,304 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -14.2%
1998 1,680 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +28.8%
1999 1,251 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -25.5%
2000 1,172 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -6.3%
2001 1,108 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -5.5%
2002 1,151 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +3.9%
2003 1,269 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +10.3%
2004 1,774 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +39.7%
2005 1,057 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -40.4%
2006 967.94 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -8.4%
2007 987.73 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +2.0%
2008 941.28 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -4.7%
2009 1,025 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +8.9%
2010 967.97 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -5.6%
2011 1,799 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +85.9%
2012 2,049 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +13.9%
2013 2,620 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +27.9%
2014 1,875 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -28.4%
2015 5,196 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +177.1%
2016 2,171 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -58.2%
2017 3,175 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +46.2%
2018 4,170 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +31.3%
2019 6,451 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +54.7%
2020 6,748 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +4.6%
2021 7,808 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +15.7%
2022 7,474 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -4.3%
2023 12,098 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +61.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 277.2 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 60.91 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 764.35 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 1,293 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 604.71 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 2,018 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 1,350 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 658.12 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,684 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 1,145 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 941.28 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,774 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 3,047 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 967.97 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 6,451 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 8,532 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 6,748 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 12,098 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Senegal

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  2. 54 Morocco 12,974 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 55 Papua New Guinea 12,456 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 57 Fiji 11,967 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 58 Côte d'Ivoire 11,420 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 59 Nigeria 10,597 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in Senegal?
Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in Senegal was 12,098 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 12,098 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 60.91 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Senegal rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square?
Senegal ranks 56th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 361.7%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
132 places, 6,172 data points, 1970–2023
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Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.