External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Senegal

Senegal: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP was 1.26 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.26 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
4th
of 121 countries
All-time high
1.26 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
All-time low
0.0997 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1972
Years of data
55
1970–2024

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Senegal, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 1.26 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 176.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Senegal peaked at 1.26 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0997 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1972.

That places Senegal 4th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Senegal, 1970 to 2024.
Year DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.112 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1971 0.1137 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.6%
1972 0.0997 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.3%
1973 0.107 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.3%
1974 0.1262 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +18.0%
1975 0.1128 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.6%
1976 0.1325 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +17.4%
1977 0.1658 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +25.2%
1978 0.2072 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +25.0%
1979 0.2024 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.3%
1980 0.247 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +22.1%
1981 0.3045 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +23.3%
1982 0.3581 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +17.6%
1983 0.4623 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +29.1%
1984 0.4864 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.2%
1985 0.5415 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.3%
1986 0.4949 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.6%
1987 0.5198 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.1%
1988 0.5132 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.3%
1989 0.4244 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.3%
1990 0.4084 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.8%
1991 0.4075 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.2%
1992 0.394 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.3%
1993 0.4259 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.1%
1994 0.6229 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +46.3%
1995 0.5231 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.0%
1996 0.4998 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.5%
1997 0.5464 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.3%
1998 0.5429 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.6%
1999 0.5139 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.4%
2000 0.5356 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.2%
2001 0.4948 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.6%
2002 0.5052 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.1%
2003 0.4523 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.5%
2004 0.3633 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -19.7%
2005 0.3308 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.0%
2006 0.1529 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -53.8%
2007 0.1562 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.2%
2008 0.1514 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.1%
2009 0.205 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +35.5%
2010 0.2604 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +27.0%
2011 0.3006 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.5%
2012 0.3773 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +25.5%
2013 0.409 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.4%
2014 0.4553 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.3%
2015 0.4929 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.2%
2016 0.5061 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.7%
2017 0.5856 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.7%
2018 0.7613 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +30.0%
2019 0.8057 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.8%
2020 0.9615 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +19.3%
2021 0.9628 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.1%
2022 1.09 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.5%
2023 1.25 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +14.3%
2024 1.26 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1379 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0997 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2072 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.4352 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.247 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5415 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.4885 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.394 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6229 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.3348 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1514 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5356 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.4954 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2604 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8057 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 1.11 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9615 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.26 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 1 Mozambique 2.96 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 2 Lebanon 1.82 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 3 Mongolia 1.49 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 5 Montenegro 1.01 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 6 Bhutan 1.01 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 7 Laos 1 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 133 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Senegal?
External debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Senegal was 1.26 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 1.26 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0997 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1972.
How does Senegal rank for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Senegal ranks 4th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 176.8%. 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 External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,263 data points, 1970–2024
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External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.