Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Senegal
Senegal: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 62.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Senegal, 2015–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 62.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Senegal peaked at 62.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 46.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2018.
Senegal ranks 19th of 157 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Senegal, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 51.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2016 | 53.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 49.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 46.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 57.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 2020 | 54.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 51.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 58.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 62.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 62.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 17.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 62.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 6.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 46.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 57.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2020s | 56.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 51.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 62.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 16 Iran 88.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP
- 17 Rwanda 69.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Democratic Republic of Congo 64.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 South Korea 61.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Burkina Faso 57.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Myanmar 54.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Senegal?
- Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Senegal was 62.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 62.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- How does Senegal rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Senegal ranks 19th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Taxes on goods and services Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.