Net official development assistance received in Senegal
Senegal: Net official development assistance received was 991.59 million current US$ in 2018. ▲ Rising
Net official development assistance received in Senegal, 1990–2018
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2018, net official development assistance received in Senegal stood at 991.59 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Senegal peaked at 1.11 billion current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 423.58 million current US$, in 2001.
Senegal ranks 38th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Net official development assistance received in Senegal, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 811.73 million current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 627.52 million current US$ | -22.7% |
| 1992 | 662.38 million current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 493.12 million current US$ | -25.6% |
| 1994 | 635.49 million current US$ | +28.9% |
| 1995 | 652.34 million current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 573.88 million current US$ | -12.0% |
| 1997 | 424.53 million current US$ | -26.0% |
| 1998 | 502.08 million current US$ | +18.3% |
| 1999 | 535.98 million current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 432.15 million current US$ | -19.4% |
| 2001 | 423.58 million current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 445.28 million current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 458.28 million current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 1.07 billion current US$ | +132.7% |
| 2005 | 701.35 million current US$ | -34.2% |
| 2006 | 869.36 million current US$ | +24.0% |
| 2007 | 865.33 million current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.07 billion current US$ | +23.2% |
| 2009 | 1.02 billion current US$ | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 936.40 million current US$ | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 1.05 billion current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 1.08 billion current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 994.48 million current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 1.11 billion current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 869.40 million current US$ | -21.6% |
| 2016 | 731.22 million current US$ | -15.9% |
| 2017 | 907.16 million current US$ | +24.1% |
| 2018 | 991.59 million current US$ | +9.3% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 991.59 million current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 659.93 million current US$, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 991.59 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 673.12 million current US$, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received in Senegal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +132.7% | 458.28 million current US$ | 1.07 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 591.90 million current US$ | 424.53 million current US$ | 811.73 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 734.55 million current US$ | 423.58 million current US$ | 1.07 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 963.26 million current US$ | 731.22 million current US$ | 1.11 billion current US$ | 9 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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 official development assistance received in Senegal?
- Net official development assistance received in Senegal was 991.59 million current US$ in 2018, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
- What is the highest net official development assistance received recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 billion current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 423.58 million current US$ in 2001.
- How does Senegal rank for net official development assistance received?
- Senegal ranks 38th out of 170 countries with data for 2018.
- Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent). Data are in current U.S. dollars.