International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in Senegal
Senegal: International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items was 153.00 million current US$ in 2018. ▲ Rising
International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in Senegal, 1995–2018
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2018, international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in Senegal stood at 153.00 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 51.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in Senegal peaked at 153.00 million current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 57.00 million current US$, in 2010.
That places Senegal 63rd out of 179 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in Senegal, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 82.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 74.00 million current US$ | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 75.00 million current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 81.00 million current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 82.00 million current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 78.00 million current US$ | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 69.00 million current US$ | -11.5% |
| 2002 | 69.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 74.00 million current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 81.00 million current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 79.00 million current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 85.00 million current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 99.00 million current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 101.00 million current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 103.00 million current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 57.00 million current US$ | -44.7% |
| 2011 | 99.00 million current US$ | +73.7% |
| 2012 | 104.00 million current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 115.00 million current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 132.00 million current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2015 | 128.00 million current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 130.00 million current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 141.00 million current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 153.00 million current US$ | +8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.80 million current US$ | 74.00 million current US$ | 82.00 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 83.80 million current US$ | 69.00 million current US$ | 103.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 117.67 million current US$ | 57.00 million current US$ | 153.00 million current US$ | 9 |
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More private sector data for Senegal
- Merchandise trade 60.0% (2025)
- Food imports 19.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 46.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 11.95 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 21.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 22.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 10.24 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 541.04 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2768 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 62.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in Senegal?
- International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in Senegal was 153.00 million current US$ in 2018, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
- What is the highest international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 153.00 million current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.00 million current US$ in 2010.
- How does Senegal rank for international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items?
- Senegal ranks 63rd out of 179 countries with data for 2018.
- Is international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International tourism expenditures for passenger transport items are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries for all services provided during international transportation by nonresident carriers. Also included are passenger services performed within an economy by nonresident carriers. Excluded are passenger services provided to nonresidents by resident carriers within the resident economies; these are included in travel items. In addition to the services covered by passenger fares--including fares that are a part of package tours but excluding cruise fares, which are included in travel--passenger services include such items as charges for excess baggage, vehicles, or other personal accompanying effects and expenditures for food, drink, or other items for which passengers make expenditures while on board carriers. Data are in current U.S. dollars.