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Senegal

SEN · Sub-Saharan Africa · Lower middle income

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38.4MERI readiness1.0.0 · 2024
108Global rankCoverage 83%
32.8BGDP (2024)WDI
18.5MPopulation (2024)WDI

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Key macro indicators

IndicatorYearValueSource
GDP (current USD)
NY.GDP.MKTP.CD · current USD		202432,808,056,600.9WDI
GDP growth (annual %)
NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · percent		20246.1WDI
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · percent		20240.8WDI
Real GDP growth
NGDP_RPCH · percent		20283IMF_WEO
Population, total
SP.POP.TOTL · people		202418,501,984WDI

GDP time series

Latest persisted GDP observations, framed for profile context.

12 years

2013 · 2014 · 2015 · 2016 · 2017 · 2018 · 2019 · 2020 · 2021 · 2022 · 2023 · 2024

MERI breakdown

  • Percentile 14.4
  • Coverage 83%
  • Imputed 3
  • Missing 2
PillarScore
Contract Enf
Components		45.6
Corruption
Components		45
Digital Infra
Components		11.6
Fin Access
Components		2.5
Human Cap
Components		35.2
IP Protect
Components		45.8
Labor
Components		44.6
LPI
Components		51
Security Rol
Components		45.8
Trade Open
Components		51.5
Data Confidence Score53
Market Infrastructure
Pillars		29.2
Regulatory Institutional
Pillars		45.7
Talent Operating
Pillars		42.6

Governance signals

Control of Corruption

CC.EST · 2024 · WGI

0.1
Corruption Perceptions Index

TI.CPI.SCORE · 2025 · TI_CPI

46
Government Effectiveness

GE.EST · 2024 · WGI

0.2
Political Stability

PV.EST · 2024 · WGI

-0.2
Regulatory Quality

RQ.EST · 2024 · WGI

-0.2
Rule of Law

RL.EST · 2024 · WGI

-0.2
Voice and Accountability

VA.EST · 2024 · WGI

0

Source attribution

Sources represented in this country profile.

8 sources

IMF_WEO

International Monetary Fund · 6 indicators

IMF Terms of Use

SourceLicense

IMF_FAS

International Monetary Fund · 3 indicators

IMF Terms of Use

SourceLicense

SOVEREIGN_RATINGS

Manual bridge · 2 indicators

Manual Source Terms

TI_CPI

Transparency International · 2 indicators

Transparency International Terms

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Full indicator table

Latest value per indicator with source and license hints.

92 rows
IndicatorCategoryYearValueSourceLicense
Domestic credit to private sector
FS.AST.PRVT.GD.ZS		finance201526WDICC BY 4.0
General government net lending/borrowing
GGXCNL_NGDP		fiscal2028-4IMF_WEOIMF Terms of Use
Control of Corruption
CC.EST		governance20240.1WGICC BY 4.0
Corruption Perceptions Index
TI.CPI.SCORE		governance202546TI_CPITransparency International Terms
Government Effectiveness
GE.EST		governance20240.2WGICC BY 4.0
Political Stability
PV.EST		governance2024-0.2WGICC BY 4.0
Regulatory Quality
RQ.EST		governance2024-0.2WGICC BY 4.0
Rule of Law
RL.EST		governance2024-0.2WGICC BY 4.0
Voice and Accountability
VA.EST		governance20240WGICC BY 4.0
Access to electricity (%)
EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS		infra202374.2WDICC BY 4.0
Fixed broadband subscriptions
IT.NET.BBND.P2		infra20244WDICC BY 4.0
Liner shipping connectivity index
IS.SHP.GCNW.XQ		infra202117.5WDICC BY 4.0
Logistics Performance Index
LP.LPI.OVRL.XQ		infra20182.3WDICC BY 4.0
Mobile cellular subscriptions
IT.CEL.SETS.P2		infra2024123.9WDICC BY 4.0
B2B postal delivery time, IQR
LPI2.B2B_IQR		logistics202410LPI2Modified BSD3
B2B postal delivery time, mean
LPI2.B2B_MEAN		logistics20244.4LPI2Modified BSD3
B2B postal delivery time, median
LPI2.B2B_MEDIAN		logistics20241.3LPI2Modified BSD3
B2C postal delivery time, IQR
LPI2.B2C_IQR		logistics20247.2LPI2Modified BSD3
B2C postal delivery time, mean
LPI2.B2C_MEAN		logistics20249.2LPI2Modified BSD3
B2C postal delivery time, median
LPI2.B2C_MEDIAN		logistics20242.1LPI2Modified BSD3
Container export dwell time, IQR
LPI2.EXP_DWELL_IQR_DAYS		logistics20247.2LPI2Modified BSD3
Container export dwell time, mean
LPI2.EXP_DWELL_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20247.6LPI2Modified BSD3
Container export dwell time, median
LPI2.EXP_DWELL_MED_DAYS		logistics20244.5LPI2Modified BSD3
Container import dwell time, IQR
LPI2.IMP_DWELL_IQR_DAYS		logistics20248.5LPI2Modified BSD3
Container import dwell time, mean
LPI2.IMP_DWELL_MEAN_DAYS		logistics202411.8LPI2Modified BSD3
Container import dwell time, median
LPI2.IMP_DWELL_MED_DAYS		logistics20248.1LPI2Modified BSD3
Export supply chain initiation, mean
LPI2.SC_START_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20245.7LPI2Modified BSD3
Export supply chain initiation, median
LPI2.SC_START_MED_DAYS		logistics20242.2LPI2Modified BSD3
Import supply chain termination, mean
LPI2.SC_END_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20244.6LPI2Modified BSD3
Import supply chain termination, median
LPI2.SC_END_MED_DAYS		logistics20241.2LPI2Modified BSD3
Lead time to import, mean
LPI2.LEAD_TIME_MEAN_DAYS		logistics202436.9LPI2Modified BSD3
Lead time to import, median
LPI2.LEAD_TIME_MED_DAYS		logistics202437.8LPI2Modified BSD3
Maritime connectivity - number of partner countries
LPI2.MAR_CONN		logistics202425LPI2Modified BSD3
Number of alliances, mean
LPI2.ALLIANCE		logistics20240LPI2Modified BSD3
Number of services, mean
LPI2.MAR_SERV		logistics202417LPI2Modified BSD3
Number of transshipments, mean
LPI2.NUM_TRS_MEAN		logistics20240.9LPI2Modified BSD3
Postal connectivity B2B - number of partner countries
LPI2.B2B_CONN		logistics202460.5LPI2Modified BSD3
Postal connectivity B2C - number of partner countries
LPI2.B2C_CONN		logistics202460.5LPI2Modified BSD3
Time spent in transshipment, mean
LPI2.TRS_TIME_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20247.3LPI2Modified BSD3
Turnaround time at ports, IQR
LPI2.TRN_IQR_DAYS		logistics20240.5LPI2Modified BSD3
Turnaround time at ports, mean
LPI2.TRN_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20241.2LPI2Modified BSD3
Turnaround time at ports, median
LPI2.TRN_MED_DAYS		logistics20241LPI2Modified BSD3
Turnaround time at ports, TEU weighted mean
LPI2.TRN_TEUW_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20241.1LPI2Modified BSD3
Turnaround time at ports, TEU weighted median
LPI2.TRN_TEUW_MED_DAYS		logistics20241LPI2Modified BSD3
Current account balance
BCA_NGDPD		macro2028-5.7IMF_WEOIMF Terms of Use
Current account balance (% of GDP)
BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS		macro2023-19.8WDICC BY 4.0
GDP (current USD)
NY.GDP.MKTP.CD		macro202432,808,056,600.9WDICC BY 4.0
GDP growth (annual %)
NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG		macro20246.1WDICC BY 4.0
GDP per capita (current USD)
NY.GDP.PCAP.CD		macro20241,773.2WDICC BY 4.0
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG		macro20240.8WDICC BY 4.0
Inflation rate
PCPIPCH		macro20282IMF_WEOIMF Terms of Use
Military expenditure (% of GDP)
MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS		macro20241.6WDICC BY 4.0
Official exchange rate
PA.NUS.FCRF		macro2024606.3WDICC BY 4.0
Real GDP growth
NGDP_RPCH		macro20283IMF_WEOIMF Terms of Use
Unemployment (% of labor force)
SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS		macro20252.7WDICC BY 4.0
Demographic and Urbanization Momentum
DEMOGRAPHICS		meri_opportunity202454.1WDICC BY 4.0
GDP Growth Trajectory
GDP_GROWTH		meri_opportunity20288.6IMF_WEOIMF Terms of Use
Import Demand
IMPORT_DEMAND		meri_opportunity202446.7WDICC BY 4.0
ATMs per 100,000 adults
FAS.ATMS_PER_100K		meri_readiness20246.3IMF_FASIMF Terms of Use
Basic Digital Infrastructure
DIGITAL_INFRA		meri_readiness202411.6WDICC BY 4.0
B-READY Business Entry score
B_READY.BUSINESS_ENTRY		meri_readiness202558.6B_READYWorld Bank Terms
B-READY Dispute Resolution score
B_READY.DISPUTE_RESOLUTION		meri_readiness202545.6B_READYWorld Bank Terms
B-READY International Trade score
B_READY.TRADE		meri_readiness202555.3B_READYWorld Bank Terms
B-READY Labor score
B_READY.LABOR		meri_readiness202570.9B_READYWorld Bank Terms
Commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults
FAS.BRANCHES_PER_100K		meri_readiness20245.3IMF_FASIMF Terms of Use
Contract Enforcement Reliability
CONTRACT_ENF		meri_readiness202545.6B_READYWorld Bank Terms
Corruption Risk
CORRUPTION		meri_readiness202546TI_CPITransparency International Terms
Financial System Accessibility
FIN_ACCESS		meri_readiness20242.5IMF_FASIMF Terms of Use
General Business Entry Friction
BIZ_ENTRY		meri_readiness202558.6B_READYWorld Bank Terms
HDI Education sub-index
HDI.EDUCATION_INDEX		meri_readiness20230.4UNDP_HDIUNDP Terms
Hiring and Workforce Availability
LABOR		meri_readiness202558WDICC BY 4.0
Human Capital Quality
HUMAN_CAP		meri_readiness202535.2UNDP_HDIUNDP Terms
Intellectual Property Protection
IP_PROTECT		meri_readiness202445.8WGICC BY 4.0
Logistics Performance
LPI		meri_readiness202551LPI2Modified BSD3
Personal Security and Rule of Law
SECURITY_ROL		meri_readiness202445.8WGICC BY 4.0
Trade Openness
TRADE_OPEN		meri_readiness202555.3B_READYWorld Bank Terms
Inflation Stability
INFL_STAB		meri_risk2028100IMF_WEOIMF Terms of Use
Sovereign credit rating score
RATING.SOV_CREDIT_SCORE		meri_risk202620SOVEREIGN_RATINGSManual Source Terms
Sovereign Credit Risk
SOV_CREDIT		meri_risk202620SOVEREIGN_RATINGSManual Source Terms
Adult literacy rate
SE.ADT.LITR.ZS		social202350.4WDICC BY 4.0
Age dependency ratio
SP.POP.DPND		social202471.8WDICC BY 4.0
Labor force participation rate
SL.TLF.CACT.ZS		social202552WDICC BY 4.0
Life expectancy at birth
SP.DYN.LE00.IN		social202468.9WDICC BY 4.0
Population growth (annual %)
SP.POP.GROW		social20242.3WDICC BY 4.0
Population, total
SP.POP.TOTL		social202418,501,984WDICC BY 4.0
Urban population (% of total)
SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS		social202455.2WDICC BY 4.0
FDI net inflows (% of GDP)
BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS		trade20246.1WDICC BY 4.0
High-technology exports (% of manufactured)
TX.VAL.TECH.MF.ZS		trade20243WDICC BY 4.0
Merchandise exports (current USD)
TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT		trade20246,405,000,000WDICC BY 4.0
Merchandise imports (current USD)
TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT		trade202411,807,000,000WDICC BY 4.0
Tariff rate, applied, simple mean
TM.TAX.MRCH.SM.AR.ZS		trade202212.8WDICC BY 4.0
Trade (% of GDP)
NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS		trade202468.1WDICC BY 4.0
Senegal Market Profile | Aperture