Foreign debt rose 14.2% to USD 13,581 bil in Senegal in 2019, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, foreign debt in Senegal reached an all time high of USD 13,581 bil in 2019 and an all time low of USD 145 bil in 1970. When compared to Senegal's main peers, foreign debt in Gambia amounted to USD 718 bil, USD 2,867 bil in Guinea, USD 5,192 bil in Mali and USD 5,370 bil in Mauritania in 2019.
Senegal has been ranked 56th within the group of 110 countries we follow in terms of foreign debt, 13 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Foreign Debt (USD) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Algeria | USD bil | 4,671 | 5,463 | 5,707 | 5,710 | 5,492 | ||||||||||||||||
Burkina Faso | USD bil | 12,598 | 10,248 | 12,768 | 10,621 | 9,157 | ||||||||||||||||
Gambia | USD bil | 579 | 561 | 695 | 723 | 802 | ||||||||||||||||
Guinea | USD bil | 2,042 | 2,223 | 2,394 | 2,595 | 3,005 | ||||||||||||||||
Guinea Bissau | USD bil | 396 | 387 | 500 | 594 | 692 | ||||||||||||||||
Liberia | USD bil | 837 | 950 | 1,118 | 1,158 | 1,267 | ||||||||||||||||
Mali | USD bil | 3,747 | 3,848 | 4,326 | 4,604 | 5,009 | ||||||||||||||||
Mauritania | USD bil | 4,993 | 5,080 | 5,241 | 5,226 | 5,370 | ||||||||||||||||
Morocco | USD bil | 44,376 | 47,586 | 50,982 | 50,370 | 54,993 | ||||||||||||||||
Niger | USD bil | 2,229 | 2,525 | 3,050 | 3,191 | 3,598 | ||||||||||||||||
Senegal | USD bil | 10,479 | 11,466 | 14,246 | 18,982 | 19,243 | ||||||||||||||||
Sierra Leone | USD bil | 1,558 | 1,627 | 1,753 | 1,757 | 1,856 |