International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) in Senegal

Senegal: International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) was -18.26 billion in 2021. β—† Volatile

Latest (2021)
-18.26 billion
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
114th
of 171 countries
All-time high
-1.83 billion
in 2006
All-time low
-18.26 billion
in 2021
Years of data
17
2005–2021

International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) in Senegal, 2005–2021

-20.0B-15.0B-10.0B-5.0B02005201320212005: -3.6B2006: -1.8B2007: -3.0B2008: -4.5B2009: -5.2B2010: -5.1B2011: -5.8B2012: -7.0B2013: -8.5B2014: -8.3B2015: -7.9B2016: -8.2B2017: -10.4B2018: -11.6B2019: -13.0B2020: -16.5B2021: -18.3B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2021, international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Senegal stood at -18.26 billion. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 215.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Senegal peaked at -1.83 billion in 2006 and was at its lowest, -18.26 billion, in 2021.

That places Senegal 114th out of 171 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -3.63 billion -5.18 billion -1.83 billion 5
2010s -8.57 billion -12.97 billion -5.11 billion 10
2020s -17.37 billion -18.26 billion -16.49 billion 2

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 111 Paraguay -16.68 billion compare
  2. 112 Ecuador -16.81 billion compare
  3. 113 Belarus, Republic of -18.11 billion compare
  4. 115 Nicaragua -18.26 billion compare
  5. 116 Niger -18.41 billion compare
  6. 117 Honduras -18.93 billion compare

See the full ranking of 180 places β†’

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All data for Senegal β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Senegal?
International investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Senegal was -18.26 billion in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was -1.83 billion in 2006.
What is the lowest international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was -18.26 billion in 2021.
How does Senegal rank for international investment position, net (assets less liabilities)?
Senegal ranks 114th out of 171 countries with data for 2021.
Is international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 215.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
180 places, 3,172 data points, 2005–2024
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.