Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Senegal
Senegal: Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) was -208.10 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Senegal, 2005–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Senegal recorded -208.10 million for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in 2023.
That represents a change of up 53.0% on the previous year and down 626.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Senegal peaked at 543.21 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, -1.36 billion, in 2018.
That places Senegal 151st out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4.34 million | — |
| 2006 | 67.01 million | +1443.0% |
| 2007 | -22.50 million | -133.6% |
| 2008 | -82.00 million | +264.4% |
| 2009 | -138.34 million | +68.7% |
| 2010 | -80.80 million | -41.6% |
| 2011 | -881.61 million | +991.1% |
| 2012 | -275.70 million | -68.7% |
| 2013 | 39.53 million | -114.3% |
| 2014 | -319.13 million | -907.4% |
| 2015 | -199.33 million | -37.5% |
| 2016 | 543.21 million | -372.5% |
| 2017 | -862.15 million | -258.7% |
| 2018 | -1.36 billion | +58.3% |
| 2019 | -98.40 million | -92.8% |
| 2020 | -349.66 million | +255.3% |
| 2021 | -602.98 million | +72.4% |
| 2022 | -442.93 million | -26.5% |
| 2023 | -208.10 million | -53.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's -208.10 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -1,505, 138258.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +1443.0% | 4.34 million | 67.01 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -34.30 million | -138.34 million | 67.01 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -349.94 million | -1.36 billion | 543.21 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -400.92 million | -602.98 million | -208.10 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More external debt data for Senegal
- Net financial flows, IBRD -1.25 million NFL, current US$ (2001)
- 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)
- 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 3,133 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 1.89 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 27.69 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 40.80 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Senegal?
- Portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Senegal was -208.10 million in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 543.21 million in 2016.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.36 billion in 2018.
- How does Senegal rank for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less)?
- Senegal ranks 151st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 626.5%. 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 Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.