Senegal
SEN Sub-Saharan AfricaState of play
A stable West African republic and regional hub for the CFA franc zone, with no history of coup or civil war since independence.
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GDP growth6.68% per year · 2025▲ 3.41% vs previous
Military expenditure1.57% of GDP · 2024▲ 6.09% vs previous
Net energy imports69.0% of use · 2023▼ 0.51% vs previousNet importer
Trade openness71.1% of GDP · 2025▲ 4.15% vs previous
Population18.9Mpeople · 2025▲ 2.32% vs previous
Displaced from here52Kpeople · 2025▼ 1.31% vs previous
Source: World Bank · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 · Source: World Bank / SIPRI · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 · Source: UNHCR · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 (UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database)
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