Revenue decentralization, Percent (Central government) in Senegal
Senegal: Revenue decentralization, Percent (Central government) was 0.8403 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Revenue decentralization, Percent in Senegal, 2015–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for revenue decentralization, percent in Senegal is 0.8403, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
That places Senegal 13th out of 67 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
Revenue decentralization, Percent (Central government) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.8379 | — |
| 2016 | 0.8846 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.8231 | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 0.7549 | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 0.8229 | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8403 | +2.1% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.8403 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8403, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.8403 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8403, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8247 | 0.7549 | 0.8846 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.8403 | 0.8403 | 0.8403 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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 revenue decentralization, percent in Senegal?
- Revenue decentralization, percent in Senegal was 0.8403 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest revenue decentralization, percent recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8846 in 2016.
- What is the lowest revenue decentralization, percent recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7549 in 2018.
- How does Senegal rank for revenue decentralization, percent?
- Senegal ranks 13th out of 67 countries with data for 2020.
- Is revenue decentralization, percent rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Revenue decentralization, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.