Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Senegal
Senegal: Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate was 62.33 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Senegal, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 62.33 % change on previous year for merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of up 233.7% on the previous year and up 1,342.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Senegal peaked at 100.51 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -28.04 % change on previous year, in 1978.
That places Senegal 8th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.73 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1963 | -1.61 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 9.02 % change on previous year | -659.0% |
| 1965 | -2.26 % change on previous year | -125.0% |
| 1966 | 15.38 % change on previous year | -782.1% |
| 1967 | -7.33 % change on previous year | -147.7% |
| 1968 | 10.07 % change on previous year | -237.3% |
| 1969 | -18.3 % change on previous year | -281.7% |
| 1970 | 21.6 % change on previous year | -218.0% |
| 1971 | -17.76 % change on previous year | -182.2% |
| 1972 | 72.8 % change on previous year | -509.8% |
| 1973 | -9.72 % change on previous year | -113.4% |
| 1974 | 100.51 % change on previous year | -1133.8% |
| 1975 | 17.9 % change on previous year | -82.2% |
| 1976 | 5.21 % change on previous year | -70.9% |
| 1977 | 28.66 % change on previous year | +450.5% |
| 1978 | -28.04 % change on previous year | -197.9% |
| 1979 | 19.15 % change on previous year | -168.3% |
| 1980 | -10.84 % change on previous year | -156.6% |
| 1981 | 4.82 % change on previous year | -144.5% |
| 1982 | 9.6 % change on previous year | +99.1% |
| 1983 | 12.77 % change on previous year | +33.1% |
| 1984 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -79.7% |
| 1985 | -11.36 % change on previous year | -538.6% |
| 1986 | 11.21 % change on previous year | -198.7% |
| 1987 | -3.04 % change on previous year | -127.1% |
| 1988 | -2.48 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 1989 | 17.26 % change on previous year | -797.3% |
| 1990 | 9.81 % change on previous year | -43.1% |
| 1991 | -7.88 % change on previous year | -180.4% |
| 1992 | -3.99 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 1993 | 5.05 % change on previous year | -226.5% |
| 1994 | 11.88 % change on previous year | +135.2% |
| 1995 | 25.54 % change on previous year | +114.9% |
| 1996 | -0.5035 % change on previous year | -102.0% |
| 1997 | -8.4 % change on previous year | +1568.4% |
| 1998 | 6.96 % change on previous year | -182.9% |
| 1999 | 6.1 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 2000 | -10.42 % change on previous year | -270.9% |
| 2001 | 9.02 % change on previous year | -186.6% |
| 2002 | 6.38 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 2003 | 17.81 % change on previous year | +179.1% |
| 2004 | 20.05 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 4.57 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 2006 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 2007 | 5.02 % change on previous year | +395.0% |
| 2008 | 29.63 % change on previous year | +490.4% |
| 2009 | -7.05 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 2010 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -201.3% |
| 2011 | 17.63 % change on previous year | +147.0% |
| 2012 | -0.3934 % change on previous year | -102.2% |
| 2013 | 5.09 % change on previous year | -1395.1% |
| 2014 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 2015 | -5.02 % change on previous year | -250.0% |
| 2016 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -121.4% |
| 2017 | 13.22 % change on previous year | +1133.2% |
| 2018 | 21.21 % change on previous year | +60.5% |
| 2019 | 15.35 % change on previous year | -27.6% |
| 2020 | -5.98 % change on previous year | -139.0% |
| 2021 | 32.4 % change on previous year | -641.6% |
| 2022 | 9.77 % change on previous year | -69.9% |
| 2023 | -6.88 % change on previous year | -170.5% |
| 2024 | 18.68 % change on previous year | -371.3% |
| 2025 | 62.33 % change on previous year | +233.7% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 62.33 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.15 % change on previous year, 6.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 62.33 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.35 % change on previous year, 8.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Senegal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -1568.4% | -0.5035 % change on previous year | -8.4 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.63 % change on previous year | -18.3 % change on previous year | 15.38 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 21.03 % change on previous year | -28.04 % change on previous year | 100.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.05 % change on previous year | -11.36 % change on previous year | 17.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.46 % change on previous year | -8.4 % change on previous year | 25.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.6 % change on previous year | -10.42 % change on previous year | 29.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.86 % change on previous year | -5.02 % change on previous year | 21.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.38 % change on previous year | -6.88 % change on previous year | 62.33 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More private sector data for Senegal
- Merchandise trade 60.0% (2025)
- Food imports 19.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 46.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 11.95 billion current US$ (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 imports (current US$), per capita 631.05 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Senegal?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Senegal was 62.33 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 100.51 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was -28.04 % change on previous year in 1978.
- How does Senegal rank for merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Senegal ranks 8th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,342.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.