After a deficit of 91.5 billion CFA francs in 2020, the balance of the balance of payments of Senegal is projected in surplus of 393 billion in 2021. The data was published on December 23, 2021 by the national management of the Central Bank West African States (Bceao).

The results of Senegal's balance of payments for the year 2020 show an overall deficit balance of FCfa 91.5 billion against a surplus of FCfa 145.9 billion in 2019. In outlook, the overall balance of the balance payments is projected to be in excess of 393 billion in 2021, according to the national management of the Bceao for Senegal. The current account deficit relative to GDP, for its part, should deteriorate by 0.9 percentage point to stand at 11.7% of GDP in 2021, in line with the continued imports of research and development services. and construction as part of the implementation of oil and gas projects.