Net ODA received in Senegal

Senegal: Net ODA received was 11.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
11.1%
Change on year
up 23.0%
World rank
44th
of 153 countries
All-time high
40.9%
in 1989
All-time low
9.0%
in 2022
Years of data
50
1974–2023

Net ODA received in Senegal, 1974–2023

10203040197419982023

Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of imports of goods, services and primary income.

Analysis

In 2023, net oda received in Senegal stood at 11.1%.

That represents a change of up 23.0% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received in Senegal peaked at 40.9% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 9.0%, in 2022.

Senegal ranks 44th of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.

Net ODA received in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Net ODA received (% of imports of goods, services and primary income) in Senegal, 1974 to 2023.
Year % of imports of goods, services and primary income Change
1974 18.7%
1975 16.1% -14.0%
1976 13.1% -18.8%
1977 11.5% -11.9%
1978 20.4% +77.0%
1979 25.4% +24.6%
1980 19.5% -23.1%
1981 24.2% +24.0%
1982 21.1% -12.7%
1983 22.8% +7.8%
1984 27.3% +19.7%
1985 22.4% -17.8%
1986 37.6% +68.0%
1987 39.9% +6.0%
1988 35.3% -11.5%
1989 40.9% +15.8%
1990 39.5% -3.3%
1991 32.8% -17.0%
1992 32.8% -0.0%
1993 26.9% -17.9%
1994 37.8% +40.5%
1995 32.1% -15.2%
1996 31.7% -1.2%
1997 24.9% -21.4%
1998 26.6% +6.7%
1999 26.8% +0.6%
2000 22.2% -16.9%
2001 21.0% -5.5%
2002 19.5% -7.3%
2003 15.7% -19.3%
2004 30.6% +94.6%
2005 17.6% -42.6%
2006 20.3% +15.7%
2007 15.2% -25.1%
2008 14.4% -5.2%
2009 18.1% +25.1%
2010 14.4% -20.4%
2011 15.1% +5.0%
2012 14.4% -5.0%
2013 12.6% -12.4%
2014 14.0% +11.5%
2015 12.5% -10.9%
2016 10.5% -16.1%
2017 10.8% +3.0%
2018 10.0% -7.4%
2019 14.0% +40.3%
2020 15.1% +7.5%
2021 10.4% -31.2%
2022 9.0% -13.0%
2023 11.1% +23.0%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 11.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.3%, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 11.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.0%, 92% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 17.5% 11.5% 25.4% 6
1980s 29.1% 19.5% 40.9% 10
1990s 31.2% 24.9% 39.5% 10
2000s 19.5% 14.4% 30.6% 10
2010s 12.8% 10.0% 15.1% 10
2020s 11.4% 9.0% 15.1% 4

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 41 Palau 11.6% compare
  2. 42 Zambia 11.3% compare
  3. 43 Dominica 11.2% compare
  4. 45 Republic of Moldova 9.9% compare
  5. 46 Myanmar 9.6% compare
  6. 47 Côte d'Ivoire 9.5% compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received in Senegal?
Net oda received in Senegal was 11.1% in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net oda received recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 40.9% in 1989.
What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 2022.
How does Senegal rank for net oda received?
Senegal ranks 44th out of 153 countries with data for 2023.
Is net oda received rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Net ODA received (% of imports of goods, services and primary income). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net ODA received (% of imports of goods, services and primary income)
Unit
% of imports of goods, services and primary income
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,379 data points, 1960–2023
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Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent).