External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Senegal

Senegal: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 1,356 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,356 DOD, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
43rd
of 122 countries
All-time high
1,356 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
All-time low
25.63 DOD, current US$ per person
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Senegal, 1970–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Senegal is 1,356 DOD, current US$ per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 286.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Senegal peaked at 1,356 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.63 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1970.

That places Senegal 43rd out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per capita in Senegal, 1970 to 2024.
Year DOD, current US$ per person Change
1970 25.63 DOD, current US$ per person
1971 26.92 DOD, current US$ per person +5.1%
1972 29.17 DOD, current US$ per person +8.4%
1973 37.18 DOD, current US$ per person +27.5%
1974 49.37 DOD, current US$ per person +32.8%
1975 58.42 DOD, current US$ per person +18.3%
1976 68.6 DOD, current US$ per person +17.4%
1977 87.06 DOD, current US$ per person +26.9%
1978 120.11 DOD, current US$ per person +38.0%
1979 143.67 DOD, current US$ per person +19.6%
1980 189.06 DOD, current US$ per person +31.6%
1981 205.84 DOD, current US$ per person +8.9%
1982 231.36 DOD, current US$ per person +12.4%
1983 259.19 DOD, current US$ per person +12.0%
1984 259.33 DOD, current US$ per person +0.1%
1985 307.51 DOD, current US$ per person +18.6%
1986 382.25 DOD, current US$ per person +24.3%
1987 470.34 DOD, current US$ per person +23.0%
1988 447.27 DOD, current US$ per person -4.9%
1989 355.71 DOD, current US$ per person -20.5%
1990 383.19 DOD, current US$ per person +7.7%
1991 364.9 DOD, current US$ per person -4.8%
1992 368.62 DOD, current US$ per person +1.0%
1993 367.76 DOD, current US$ per person -0.2%
1994 358.11 DOD, current US$ per person -2.6%
1995 369.09 DOD, current US$ per person +3.1%
1996 357.27 DOD, current US$ per person -3.2%
1997 349.62 DOD, current US$ per person -2.1%
1998 369.35 DOD, current US$ per person +5.6%
1999 346.7 DOD, current US$ per person -6.1%
2000 321.84 DOD, current US$ per person -7.2%
2001 310.3 DOD, current US$ per person -3.6%
2002 335 DOD, current US$ per person +8.0%
2003 365.28 DOD, current US$ per person +9.0%
2004 320.39 DOD, current US$ per person -12.3%
2005 311.55 DOD, current US$ per person -2.8%
2006 142.41 DOD, current US$ per person -54.3%
2007 168.78 DOD, current US$ per person +18.5%
2008 196.76 DOD, current US$ per person +16.6%
2009 239.36 DOD, current US$ per person +21.6%
2010 249.27 DOD, current US$ per person +4.1%
2011 278.71 DOD, current US$ per person +11.8%
2012 314.05 DOD, current US$ per person +12.7%
2013 328.88 DOD, current US$ per person +4.7%
2014 350.55 DOD, current US$ per person +6.6%
2015 365.02 DOD, current US$ per person +4.1%
2016 408.94 DOD, current US$ per person +12.0%
2017 539.12 DOD, current US$ per person +31.8%
2018 766.29 DOD, current US$ per person +42.1%
2019 845.76 DOD, current US$ per person +10.4%
2020 959.5 DOD, current US$ per person +13.4%
2021 982.76 DOD, current US$ per person +2.4%
2022 1,014 DOD, current US$ per person +3.2%
2023 1,240 DOD, current US$ per person +22.3%
2024 1,356 DOD, current US$ per person +9.4%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 1,356 DOD, current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 685.74 DOD, current US$ per person, 2.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 1,356 DOD, current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 359.97 DOD, current US$ per person, 3.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 64.61 DOD, current US$ per person 25.63 DOD, current US$ per person 143.67 DOD, current US$ per person 10
1980s 310.79 DOD, current US$ per person 189.06 DOD, current US$ per person 470.34 DOD, current US$ per person 10
1990s 363.46 DOD, current US$ per person 346.7 DOD, current US$ per person 383.19 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2000s 271.17 DOD, current US$ per person 142.41 DOD, current US$ per person 365.28 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2010s 444.66 DOD, current US$ per person 249.27 DOD, current US$ per person 845.76 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2020s 1,110 DOD, current US$ per person 959.5 DOD, current US$ per person 1,356 DOD, current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 40 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,557 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  2. 41 South Africa 1,528 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  3. 42 Peru 1,384 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  4. 44 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,290 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  5. 45 Tonga 1,242 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  6. 46 Angola 1,217 DOD, current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Senegal?
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Senegal was 1,356 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 1,356 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 25.63 DOD, current US$ per person in 1970.
How does Senegal rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
Senegal ranks 43rd out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 286.9%. 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, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per capita
Unit
DOD, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,457 data points, 1970–2024
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External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.