Net financial flows, bilateral in Senegal
Senegal: Net financial flows, bilateral was 118.96 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
118.96 million NFL, current US$
Change on year
down 73.0%
World rank
24th
of 123 countries
All-time high
1.01 billion NFL, current US$
in 2018
All-time low
-103.55 million NFL, current US$
in 2004
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Net financial flows, bilateral in Senegal, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net financial flows, bilateral in Senegal stood at 118.96 million NFL, current US$.
That represents a change of down 73.0% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, bilateral in Senegal peaked at 1.01 billion NFL, current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, -103.55 million NFL, current US$, in 2004.
That places Senegal 24th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, bilateral in Senegal, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.10 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 10.97 million NFL, current US$ | +895.6% |
| 1972 | 1.06 million NFL, current US$ | -90.3% |
| 1973 | 16.96 million NFL, current US$ | +1494.9% |
| 1974 | 10.33 million NFL, current US$ | -39.1% |
| 1975 | 13.10 million NFL, current US$ | +26.9% |
| 1976 | 8.46 million NFL, current US$ | -35.4% |
| 1977 | 29.94 million NFL, current US$ | +253.9% |
| 1978 | 37.03 million NFL, current US$ | +23.7% |
| 1979 | 47.34 million NFL, current US$ | +27.8% |
| 1980 | 77.29 million NFL, current US$ | +63.3% |
| 1981 | 122.40 million NFL, current US$ | +58.4% |
| 1982 | 217.33 million NFL, current US$ | +77.6% |
| 1983 | 198.44 million NFL, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1984 | 126.48 million NFL, current US$ | -36.3% |
| 1985 | 96.54 million NFL, current US$ | -23.7% |
| 1986 | 127.03 million NFL, current US$ | +31.6% |
| 1987 | 85.31 million NFL, current US$ | -32.8% |
| 1988 | 89.07 million NFL, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 252.83 million NFL, current US$ | +183.9% |
| 1990 | 19.45 million NFL, current US$ | -92.3% |
| 1991 | 7.91 million NFL, current US$ | -59.3% |
| 1992 | 39.18 million NFL, current US$ | +395.2% |
| 1993 | 5.51 million NFL, current US$ | -85.9% |
| 1994 | 5.44 million NFL, current US$ | -1.2% |
| 1995 | -3.33 million NFL, current US$ | -161.1% |
| 1996 | 48.16 million NFL, current US$ | -1548.0% |
| 1997 | 59.80 million NFL, current US$ | +24.2% |
| 1998 | 57.53 million NFL, current US$ | -3.8% |
| 1999 | -35.61 million NFL, current US$ | -161.9% |
| 2000 | -44.88 million NFL, current US$ | +26.0% |
| 2001 | -44.34 million NFL, current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2002 | -48.73 million NFL, current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2003 | -45.92 million NFL, current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2004 | -103.55 million NFL, current US$ | +125.5% |
| 2005 | 30.82 million NFL, current US$ | -129.8% |
| 2006 | 6.58 million NFL, current US$ | -78.7% |
| 2007 | 47.36 million NFL, current US$ | +620.1% |
| 2008 | 235.81 million NFL, current US$ | +397.9% |
| 2009 | 128.45 million NFL, current US$ | -45.5% |
| 2010 | 68.42 million NFL, current US$ | -46.7% |
| 2011 | -17.67 million NFL, current US$ | -125.8% |
| 2012 | 287.31 million NFL, current US$ | -1725.6% |
| 2013 | 25.06 million NFL, current US$ | -91.3% |
| 2014 | 97.22 million NFL, current US$ | +288.0% |
| 2015 | 304.26 million NFL, current US$ | +213.0% |
| 2016 | 601.15 million NFL, current US$ | +97.6% |
| 2017 | 331.55 million NFL, current US$ | -44.8% |
| 2018 | 1.01 billion NFL, current US$ | +205.2% |
| 2019 | 410.07 million NFL, current US$ | -59.5% |
| 2020 | 397.71 million NFL, current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 252.14 million NFL, current US$ | -36.6% |
| 2022 | 232.52 million NFL, current US$ | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 440.56 million NFL, current US$ | +89.5% |
| 2024 | 118.96 million NFL, current US$ | -73.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 118.96 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -58,441 NFL, current US$. (43 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 118.96 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -2.42 million NFL, current US$. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, bilateral in Senegal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +1725.6% | -17.67 million NFL, current US$ | 287.31 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1996 | +1548.0% | -3.33 million NFL, current US$ | 48.16 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1973 | +1494.9% | 1.06 million NFL, current US$ | 16.96 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1971 | +895.6% | 1.10 million NFL, current US$ | 10.97 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2007 | +620.1% | 6.58 million NFL, current US$ | 47.36 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.63 million NFL, current US$ | 1.06 million NFL, current US$ | 47.34 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 139.27 million NFL, current US$ | 77.29 million NFL, current US$ | 252.83 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.41 million NFL, current US$ | -35.61 million NFL, current US$ | 59.80 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.16 million NFL, current US$ | -103.55 million NFL, current US$ | 235.81 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 311.92 million NFL, current US$ | -17.67 million NFL, current US$ | 1.01 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 288.38 million NFL, current US$ | 118.96 million NFL, current US$ | 440.56 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 21 Rwanda 218.37 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 22 Bhutan 181.65 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 23 Jordan 129.28 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 25 Nigeria 112.67 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 26 Moldova 110.30 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 27 Kazakhstan 106.47 million NFL, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Senegal
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 22.22 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 1.2 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0007 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 216.4 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 6.3% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 278.52 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 15.05 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0087 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -1.25 million NFL, current US$ (2001)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 16.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, bilateral in Senegal?
- Net financial flows, bilateral in Senegal was 118.96 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, bilateral recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 billion NFL, current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, bilateral recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was -103.55 million NFL, current US$ in 2004.
- How does Senegal rank for net financial flows, bilateral?
- Senegal ranks 24th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, bilateral rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Bilateral debt includes loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.