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+ Added Communications.Broadband - fixed subscriptions.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text β€” 2 (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Broadband - fixed subscriptions.total.text β€” 357,000 (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Broadcast media.text β€” over 25 private TV stations; state-run Radiodiffusion TΓ©lΓ©vision SΓ©nΓ©galaise (RTS) broadcasts from five cities; wide range of independent TV available via satellite; hundreds of radio stations; transmissions of several …
+ Added Communications.Internet country code.text β€” .sn
+ Added Communications.Internet users.percent of population.text β€” 61% (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Telephones - fixed lines.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text β€” 2 (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Telephones - fixed lines.total subscriptions.text β€” 399,000 (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Telephones - mobile cellular.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text β€” 120 (2022 est.)
+ Added Communications.Telephones - mobile cellular.total subscriptions.text β€” 22.4 million (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Agricultural products.note β€” note: top ten agricultural products based on tonnage
+ Added Economy.Agricultural products.text β€” rice, groundnuts, watermelons, millet, cassava, sugarcane, maize, sorghum, onions, milk (2023)
+ Added Economy.Budget.expenditures.text β€” $9.267 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Budget.note β€” note: central government revenues (excluding grants) and expenditures converted to US dollars at average official exchange rate for year indicated
+ Added Economy.Budget.revenues.text β€” $7.749 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Current account balance.Current account balance 2021.text β€” -$3.327 billion (2021 est.)
+ Added Economy.Current account balance.Current account balance 2022.text β€” -$5.542 billion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Current account balance.Current account balance 2023.text β€” -$6.072 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Current account balance.note β€” note: balance of payments - net trade and primary/secondary income in current dollars
+ Added Economy.Debt - external.Debt - external 2023.text β€” $14.985 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Debt - external.note β€” note: present value of external debt in current US dollars
+ Added Economy.Economic overview.text β€” lower middle-income, services-driven West African economy; key mining, construction, agriculture, and fishing industries; tourism and exports hit hard by COVID-19; large informal economy; developing offshore oil and gas…
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Currency.text β€” Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (XOF) per US dollar -
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2020.text β€” 575.586 (2020 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2021.text β€” 554.531 (2021 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2022.text β€” 623.76 (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2023.text β€” 606.57 (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2024.text β€” 606.345 (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exports - commodities.note β€” note: top five export commodities based on value in dollars
+ Added Economy.Exports - commodities.text β€” gold, refined petroleum, phosphoric acid, fish, cement (2023)
+ Added Economy.Exports - partners.note β€” note: top five export partners based on percentage share of exports
+ Added Economy.Exports - partners.text β€” Mali 21%, India 12%, Switzerland 11%, China 5%, UAE 4% (2023)
+ Added Economy.Exports.Exports 2021.text β€” $6.78 billion (2021 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exports.Exports 2022.text β€” $7.418 billion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exports.Exports 2023.text β€” $7.001 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exports.note β€” note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars
+ Added Economy.GDP (official exchange rate).note β€” note: data in current dollars at official exchange rate
+ Added Economy.GDP (official exchange rate).text β€” $32.267 billion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.exports of goods and services.text β€” 28.1% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.government consumption.text β€” 16.4% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.household consumption.text β€” 65.8% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.imports of goods and services.text β€” -43.1% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.investment in fixed capital.text β€” 32.1% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.investment in inventories.text β€” 0.8% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.note β€” note: figures may not total 100% due to rounding or gaps in data collection
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.agriculture.text β€” 15.5% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.industry.text β€” 25.4% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.note β€” note: figures may not total 100% due to non-allocated consumption not captured in sector-reported data
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.services.text β€” 49.1% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income.Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income 2021.text β€” 36.2 (2021 est.)
+ Added Economy.Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income.note β€” note: index (0-100) of income distribution; higher values represent greater inequality
+ Added Economy.Household income or consumption by percentage share.highest 10%.text β€” 28.8% (2021 est.)
+ Added Economy.Household income or consumption by percentage share.lowest 10%.text β€” 3% (2021 est.)
+ Added Economy.Household income or consumption by percentage share.note β€” note: % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population
+ Added Economy.Imports - commodities.note β€” note: top five import commodities based on value in dollars
+ Added Economy.Imports - commodities.text β€” refined petroleum, crude petroleum, rice, garments, wheat (2023)
+ Added Economy.Imports - partners.note β€” note: top five import partners based on percentage share of imports
+ Added Economy.Imports - partners.text β€” China 19%, France 9%, Nigeria 7%, India 7%, Russia 5% (2023)
+ Added Economy.Imports.Imports 2021.text β€” $12.278 billion (2021 est.)
+ Added Economy.Imports.Imports 2022.text β€” $14.698 billion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Imports.Imports 2023.text β€” $14.916 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Imports.note β€” note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars
+ Added Economy.Industrial production growth rate.note β€” note: annual % change in industrial value added based on constant local currency
+ Added Economy.Industrial production growth rate.text β€” 20% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Industries.text β€” agricultural and fish processing, phosphate mining, fertilizer production, petroleum refining, zircon, and gold mining, construction materials, ship construction and repair
+ Added Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2022.text β€” 9.7% (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2023.text β€” 5.9% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2024.text β€” 0.8% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).note β€” note: annual % change based on consumer prices
+ Added Economy.Labor force.note β€” note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
+ Added Economy.Labor force.text β€” 5.763 million (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Public debt.Public debt 2016.text β€” 47.8% of GDP (2016 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2022.text β€” $74.642 billion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2023.text β€” $77.82 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2024.text β€” $83.183 billion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).note β€” note: data in 2021 dollars
+ Added Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2022.text β€” 3.9% (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2023.text β€” 4.3% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2024.text β€” 6.9% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP growth rate.note β€” note: annual GDP % growth based on constant local currency
+ Added Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2022.text β€” $4,200 (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2023.text β€” $4,300 (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2024.text β€” $4,500 (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP per capita.note β€” note: data in 2021 dollars
+ Added Economy.Remittances.Remittances 2021.text β€” 11.3% of GDP (2021 est.)
+ Added Economy.Remittances.Remittances 2022.text β€” 10.5% of GDP (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Remittances.Remittances 2023.text β€” 10.6% of GDP (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Remittances.note β€” note: personal transfers and compensation between resident and non-resident individuals/households/entities
+ Added Economy.Taxes and other revenues.note β€” note: central government tax revenue as a % of GDP
+ Added Economy.Taxes and other revenues.text β€” 19.5% (of GDP) (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2022.text β€” 2.9% (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2023.text β€” 2.8% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2024.text β€” 3% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Unemployment rate.note β€” note: % of labor force seeking employment
+ Added Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).female.text β€” 6.3% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).male.text β€” 3.2% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).note β€” note: % of labor force ages 15-24 seeking employment
+ Added Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).total.text β€” 4.1% (2024 est.)
+ Added Energy.Coal.consumption.text β€” 138,000 metric tons (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Coal.exports.text β€” 21 metric tons (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Coal.imports.text β€” 181,000 metric tons (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity access.electrification - rural areas.text β€” 43.4%
+ Added Energy.Electricity access.electrification - total population.text β€” 67.9% (2022 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity access.electrification - urban areas.text β€” 96.6%
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.biomass and waste.text β€” 1.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.fossil fuels.text β€” 78.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.hydroelectricity.text β€” 3.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.solar.text β€” 7.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.wind.text β€” 9.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity.consumption.text β€” 7.547 billion kWh (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity.imports.text β€” 486 million kWh (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity.installed generating capacity.text β€” 1.772 million kW (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity.transmission/distribution losses.text β€” 983 million kWh (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Energy consumption per capita.Total energy consumption per capita 2023.text β€” 8.303 million Btu/person (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Natural gas.consumption.text β€” 34.604 million cubic meters (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Natural gas.production.text β€” 34.646 million cubic meters (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Petroleum.refined petroleum consumption.text β€” 65,000 bbl/day (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Petroleum.total petroleum production.text β€” 9,000 bbl/day (2023 est.)
+ Added Environment.Carbon dioxide emissions.from coal and metallurgical coke.text β€” 456,000 metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.)
+ Added Environment.Carbon dioxide emissions.from consumed natural gas.text β€” 58,000 metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.)
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