Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) in Senegal
Senegal: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) was 1.90 trillion current LCU in 2023. ▲ Rising
Taxes on goods and services in Senegal, 2015–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2023, taxes on goods and services in Senegal stood at 1.90 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 16.5% on the previous year and up 108.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services in Senegal peaked at 1.90 trillion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 914.40 billion current LCU, in 2015.
That places Senegal 27th out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 914.40 billion current LCU | — |
| 2016 | 1.01 trillion current LCU | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 1.03 trillion current LCU | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 1.08 trillion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 1.36 trillion current LCU | +25.6% |
| 2020 | 1.33 trillion current LCU | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 1.41 trillion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 1.63 trillion current LCU | +15.7% |
| 2023 | 1.90 trillion current LCU | +16.5% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 1.90 trillion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 140.56 billion current LCU, 13.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 1.90 trillion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 230.02 billion current LCU, 8.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.08 trillion current LCU | 914.40 billion current LCU | 1.36 trillion current LCU | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.57 trillion current LCU | 1.33 trillion current LCU | 1.90 trillion current LCU | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services in Senegal?
- Taxes on goods and services in Senegal was 1.90 trillion current LCU in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.90 trillion current LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 914.40 billion current LCU in 2015.
- How does Senegal rank for taxes on goods and services?
- Senegal ranks 27th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes on goods and services rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Taxes on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
General taxes on goods and services are taxes levied on the production, leasing, delivery, sale, purchase or other change of ownership of a wide range of goods and the provision of a wide range of services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.