Senegal’s healthcare sector
By Africa Health Business
Fun Fact
The capital city of Senegal, Dakar is the western-most point of continental Africa.
The capital city of Senegal, Dakar is the western-most point of continental Africa.
Did you Know?
Senegal was ranked second out of 36 countries on foreign policy’s COVID-19 global response index which gauged how national leaders are responding to the pandemic.
Senegal was ranked second out of 36 countries on foreign policy’s COVID-19 global response index which gauged how national leaders are responding to the pandemic.
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68 Years
Life expectancy at birth, total (years), 2018
Life expectancy at birth, total (years), 2018
5.3
GDP growth (annual %), 2019
GDP growth (annual %), 2019
Exported products (2019)
Exported goods (2019) Gold ($679M), Refined petroleum ($628M), Phosphoric acid ($346M)
Exported goods (2019) Gold ($679M), Refined petroleum ($628M), Phosphoric acid ($346M)
22.8
Exports of goods and services as a % of GDP, 2019
Exports of goods and services as a % of GDP, 2019
Imported products
Refined petroleum ($2.1B), Crude petroleum ($402M), Rice ($350M)
Refined petroleum ($2.1B), Crude petroleum ($402M), Rice ($350M)
37.7
Imports of goods and services as % of GDP, 2019
Imports of goods and services as % of GDP, 2019
Negative $3.52B
Balance of trade (2019)
Balance of trade (2019)
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