Senegal — Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance normalized by GDP; the standard cross-country comparison of external imbalances.
Time Series
Unit: percent · Values in red are IMF forecasts (as of April 2026)
| Year | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -6.22 | Forecast |
| 2025 | -5.59 | Forecast |
| 2024 | -11.28 | Actual |
| 2023 | -19.78 | Actual |
| 2022 | -19.95 | Actual |
| 2021 | -12.09 | Actual |
| 2020 | -11.87 | Actual |
| 2019 | -7.92 | Actual |
| 2018 | -8.81 | Actual |
| 2017 | -7.28 | Actual |
| 2016 | -4.19 | Actual |
| 2015 | -5.72 | Actual |
| 2014 | -6.98 | Actual |
| 2013 | -8.26 | Actual |
| 2012 | -8.76 | Actual |
| 2011 | -6.5 | Actual |
| 2010 | -3.52 | Actual |
| 2009 | -5.31 | Actual |
| 2008 | -11.31 | Actual |
| 2007 | -9.55 | Actual |
| 2006 | -6.19 | Actual |
| 2005 | -6.15 | Actual |
| 2004 | -5.1 | Actual |
| 2003 | -4.99 | Actual |
| 2002 | -4.62 | Actual |
| 2001 | -3.78 | Actual |
| 2000 | -5.45 | Actual |
| 1999 | -5.17 | Actual |
| 1998 | -5.29 | Actual |
| 1997 | -4.61 | Actual |
| 1996 | -5.35 | Actual |
| 1995 | -5.37 | Actual |
| 1994 | -6.09 | Actual |
| 1993 | -6.5 | Actual |
| 1992 | -6.8 | Actual |
| 1991 | -6.48 | Actual |
| 1990 | -6.28 | Actual |
| 1989 | -6.26 | Actual |
| 1988 | -6.71 | Actual |
| 1987 | -4.9 | Actual |
| 1986 | -5.16 | Actual |
| 1985 | -7.41 | Actual |
| 1984 | -8.13 | Actual |
| 1983 | -8.86 | Actual |
| 1982 | -7.97 | Actual |
| 1981 | -11.48 | Actual |
| 1980 | -9.95 | Actual |
World ranking
World ranking — Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
Other indicators for this country
- Consumer Price Index
- Current Account Balance (USD)
- GDP Deflator
- Nominal GDP (LCU)
- Nominal GDP (USD)
- GDP per capita (LCU, current)
- GDP per capita (LCU, constant prices)
- GDP per capita (PPP, International $)
- GDP per capita (USD)
- GDP (PPP, International $)
- Real GDP (LCU, constant prices)
- General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Gross Debt (LCU)
- Population, Total (millions)
Open Data (Linked Open Data)
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) via ecodb.net