This section contains all useful economic information prepared in view of the Belgian Economic Mission to Senegal. Below is an overview of the most important economic indicators. For more detailed information, please consult the studies and notes.
Be sure to visit the following useful websites for more economic information about Senegal
- http://www.senegal-emergent.com/: the Operational Follow-up Office of the Emerging Senegal Plan (Emerging Senegal Plan: an emerging Senegal with a society based on solidarity in a state governed by the rule of law)
- https://investinsenegal.com/ (APIX)
ECONOMIC INDICATORS FOR SENEGAL
| economic structure (ESTIMATES - 2021): | |
|---|---|
|
GDP |
27,6 billion USD |
|
GDP GROWTH |
6,1% |
|
INFLATION |
2,2% |
|
EXPORTS OF GOODS (FOB) |
5,2 billion USD |
|
IMPORTS OF GOODS (FOB) |
9,7 billion USD |
|
TRADE BALANCE |
-4,5 billion USD |
|
POPULATION |
16,9 million |
|
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE |
3,7% |
| Main cLIENTS (2021): % of total | Main supplierS (2021): % of total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
MALI |
20,0 |
FRANCE |
11,7 |
|
SWITSERLAND |
14,3 |
CHINA |
9,7 |
|
INDIA |
9,8 |
INDIA |
7,1 |
|
CHINA |
6,6 |
RUSSIA |
5,7 |
| Main EXPORTS (2021): % of total | ||
|---|---|---|
|
GOLD |
18,7 | |
|
PETROLEUM AND OIL FROM BITUMINOUS MINERALS |
14,8 | |
|
DIPHOSPHORPENTAOXIDE |
9,2 | |
| main imports (2021): % of total | ||
|---|---|---|
|
PETROLEUM AND OIL FROM BITUMINOUS MINERALS |
17,0 | |
|
CRUDE PETROLEUM AND CRUDE OIL FROM BITUMINOUS MINERALS |
5,3 | |
|
RICE |
4,9 | |
Sources: Lloyd's Bank Trade + International Trade Centre
Download(s)
Belgian-Economic-Mission-SENEGAL_ Economic-Study_FR_0 (pdf - 6.01 MB)
ECONOMIC STUDY (FR): a macroeconomic overview; incl. key sectors list that offer opportunities for our Belgian export companies
Belgian-Economic-Mission-SENEGAL_ Economic-Study_NL_0 (pdf - 5.85 MB)
ECONOMIC STUDY (NL): a macroeconomic overview; incl. key sectors list that offer opportunities for our Belgian export companies
Belgian-Economic-Mission-SENEGAL_Bilateral-Trade-Sheet_ENG_1 (pdf - 98.74 KB)
BILATERAL TRADE SHEET (ENG): overview of the bilateral trade relations between Senegal and Belgium
Belgian-Economic-Mission-SENEGAL_Economic-Indicators-Sheet_FR_0 (pdf - 823.57 KB)
ECONOMIC INDICATORS (FR): the bilateral trade sheet highlights Belgium's foreign trade flows with Senegal
Belgian-Economic-Mission-SENEGAL_Economic-Indicators-Sheet_NL_0 (pdf - 234.72 KB)
ECONOMIC INDICATORS (NL): the bilateral trade sheet highlights Belgium's foreign trade flows with Senegal
Belgian-Economic-Mission-SENEGAL_Bilateral-Trade-Note_FR_2 (pdf - 2.62 MB)
BILATERAL TRADE NOTE (FR): a more concise overview of the economic situation in Senegal with an analysis of the bilateral trade
Belgian-Economic-Mission-SENEGAL_Bilateral-Trade-Note_NL_3 (pdf - 2.65 MB)
BILATERAL TRADE NOTE (NL): a more concise overview of the economic situation in Senegal with an analysis of the bilateral trade