Senegal
Military spending in US dollars in Senegal
Military spending in US dollars in Senegal: $158M in 1979 and $533M in 2025, by SIPRI estimates.
- Latest, 2025
- $533M
- Since 1979
- +$375M
- Rank, 2025
- 100 of 151
- counting from the highest
US dollars at 2024 prices · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- The highest was $639M in 2024, the lowest $115M in 1986.
Every year
US dollars at 2024 prices · SIPRI
| Year | Senegal |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $533M |
| 2024 | $639M |
| 2023 | $453M |
| 2022 | $463M |
| 2021 | $518M |
| 2020 | $393M |
| 2019 | $423M |
| 2018 | $441M |
| 2017 | $371M |
| 2016 | $379M |
| 2015 | $269M |
| 2014 | $251M |
| 2013 | $245M |
| 2012 | $212M |
| 2011 | $232M |
| 2010 | $214M |
| 2009 | $227M |
| 2008 | $213M |
| 2007 | $217M |
| 2006 | $193M |
| 2005 | $167M |
| 2004 | $147M |
| 2003 | $146M |
| 2002 | $135M |
| 2001 | $134M |
| 2000 | $121M |
| 1999 | $133M |
| 1998 | $123M |
| 1997 | $116M |
| 1996 | $117M |
| 1995 | $119M |
| 1994 | $116M |
| 1993 | $142M |
| 1992 | $121M |
| 1991 | $129M |
| 1990 | $132M |
| 1989 | $130M |
| 1988 | $129M |
| 1987 | $121M |
| 1986 | $115M |
| 1985 | $120M |
| 1984 | $133M |
| 1983 | $140M |
| 1982 | $139M |
| 1981 | $161M |
| 1980 | $147M |
| 1979 | $158M |
- Estimate
Good to know
- What the country spends on its armed forces and defence, in constant 2024 US dollars so that years compare, by SIPRI’s count.
- Source: Information from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Military Expenditure Database, https://doi.org/10.55163/CQGC9685.
- Marked points are SIPRI’s own: a dot where it gives the figure as its estimate, a ring where it calls the figure highly uncertain.
- Ranks count the 151 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
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- Military spending1.56% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending per person$30 in 2025
- Military share of state spending5.2% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel19,000 people in 2020
- National power0.1% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers0.37% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports79 million TIV in 2024
- Arms exports3 million TIV in 1976