Other taxes (% of revenue) in Senegal
Senegal: Other taxes (% of revenue) was 2.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Other taxes in Senegal, 2015–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 2.2% for other taxes in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in Senegal peaked at 3.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2020.
Senegal ranks 44th of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Other taxes (% of revenue) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3.3% | — |
| 2016 | 3.6% | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 3.0% | -16.0% |
| 2018 | 3.0% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 2.6% | -15.2% |
| 2020 | 1.6% | -37.4% |
| 2021 | 2.8% | +72.1% |
| 2022 | 2.3% | -18.0% |
| 2023 | 2.2% | -4.1% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 2.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6%, 3.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 2.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6%, 3.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.1% | 2.6% | 3.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 1.6% | 2.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 41 Portugal 2.4% compare
- 42 San Marino 2.3% compare
- 43 Malaysia 2.3% compare
- 45 Costa Rica 2.1% compare
- 46 Netherlands 1.9% compare
- 47 Ireland 1.8% compare
More public sector data for Senegal
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 79.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 4.16 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0024 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -55.23 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in Senegal?
- Other taxes in Senegal was 2.2% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2020.
- How does Senegal rank for other taxes?
- Senegal ranks 44th out of 148 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.1%. 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 Other taxes (% of revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Other taxes include employer payroll or labor taxes, taxes on property, and taxes not allocable to other categories, such as penalties for late payment or nonpayment of taxes. 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.