Senegal recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 3.70 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2017. Government Budget in Senegal averaged -1.81 percent of GDP from 1980 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 2.60 percent of GDP in 1996 and a record low of -8.70 percent of GDP in 1980.
Government Budget in Senegal is expected to be -3.94 percent of GDP by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Senegal Government Budget is projected to trend around -4.52 percent of GDP in 2020, according to our econometric models.