Senegal — Central government deficit (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1962–2025 · 64 observations
About this series
The central government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
In Senegal, the central government deficit reading was −8.4% of GDP in 2025, compared with −11.4% of GDP in 2024. The period change was +3.02 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of −9.71% of GDP.
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- Annual data, 1962–2025
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Latest observations
2013–2025
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | -8.4 % of GDP |
| 2024 | -11.4 % of GDP |
| 2023 | -13.3 % of GDP |
| 2022 | -13.6 % of GDP |
| 2021 | -11 % of GDP |
8 earlier values, back to 2013
| 2020 | -12.8 % of GDP |
| 2019 | -10.4 % of GDP |
| 2018 | -5.72 % of GDP |
| 2017 | -5.14 % of GDP |
| 2016 | -5.44 % of GDP |
| 2015 | -5.88 % of GDP |
| 2014 | -6.6 % of GDP |
| 2013 | -6.29 % of GDP |