Medium and high-tech exports in Senegal
Senegal: Medium and high-tech exports was 11.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Medium and high-tech exports in Senegal, 1990–2022
Source: Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % manufactured exports.
Analysis
In 2022, medium and high-tech exports in Senegal stood at 11.0%. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is down 20.6% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium and high-tech exports in Senegal peaked at 34.9% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2022.
Senegal ranks 119th of 153 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Medium and high-tech exports in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % manufactured exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23.6% | — |
| 1991 | 23.6% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 23.6% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 23.6% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 23.6% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 23.6% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 23.6% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 26.5% | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 28.8% | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 34.9% | +21.2% |
| 2000 | 20.9% | -40.1% |
| 2001 | 21.7% | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 20.9% | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 25.2% | +20.8% |
| 2004 | 24.8% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 31.6% | +27.2% |
| 2006 | 19.6% | -37.8% |
| 2007 | 21.0% | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 17.3% | -17.6% |
| 2009 | 20.4% | +18.2% |
| 2010 | 14.7% | -27.8% |
| 2011 | 12.8% | -12.9% |
| 2012 | 16.3% | +26.9% |
| 2013 | 13.4% | -17.6% |
| 2014 | 17.0% | +26.6% |
| 2015 | 15.1% | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 16.7% | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 15.8% | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 14.6% | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 12.9% | -11.4% |
| 2020 | 15.4% | +18.8% |
| 2021 | 13.8% | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 11.0% | -20.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.5% | 23.6% | 34.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.3% | 17.3% | 31.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.9% | 12.8% | 17.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.4% | 11.0% | 15.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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 medium and high-tech exports in Senegal?
- Medium and high-tech exports in Senegal was 11.0% in 2022, according to Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 34.9% in 1999.
- What is the lowest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2022.
- How does Senegal rank for medium and high-tech exports?
- Senegal ranks 119th out of 153 countries with data for 2022.
- Is medium and high-tech exports rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of medium and high-tech manufactured exports in total manufactured exports.