Grants and other revenue (% of revenue) in Senegal
Senegal: Grants and other revenue (% of revenue) was 19.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Grants and other revenue in Senegal, 2015–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
In 2023, grants and other revenue in Senegal stood at 19.0%.
The figure is up 21.6% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grants and other revenue in Senegal peaked at 29.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 14.8%, in 2021.
Senegal ranks 76th of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Grants and other revenue (% of revenue) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 21.7% | — |
| 2016 | 20.1% | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 29.0% | +44.1% |
| 2018 | 28.0% | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 18.2% | -35.0% |
| 2020 | 17.7% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 14.8% | -16.6% |
| 2022 | 15.6% | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 19.0% | +21.6% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 19.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.9%, 91% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 19.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.8%, 91% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.4% | 18.2% | 29.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 16.8% | 14.8% | 19.0% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is grants and other revenue in Senegal?
- Grants and other revenue in Senegal was 19.0% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest grants and other revenue recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 29.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest grants and other revenue recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.8% in 2021.
- How does Senegal rank for grants and other revenue?
- Senegal ranks 76th out of 154 countries with data for 2023.
- Is grants and other revenue rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Grants and other revenue (% of revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Grants are transfers receivable by government units, from other resident or nonresident government units or international organizations, that do not meet the definition of a tax, subsidy, or social contribution. Other revenue is all revenue receivable excluding taxes, social contributions, and grants. This category of revenue includes property income, sales of goods and services, and miscellaneous other types of revenue. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.