Senegal Economic Update, December 2014 : Learning from the Past for a Better Future

Gross domestic product (GDP) growth was a disappointing 3.5 percent in 2013. It remained largely unchanged compared to 2012, reflecting a decline in cereal production and stagnation in the industrial sector. Services continue to drive the economy....

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Main Author: World Bank Group
Format: Economic & Sector Work
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2015
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/12/23988357/senegal-economic-update-learning-past-better-future
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topic ACCESS TO FINANCING
ACCOUNTING
ADVERSE EFFECTS
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
AGRICULTURE
ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS
ARREARS
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
BANK CREDIT
BANK LIQUIDITY
BANKING SECTOR
BENEFICIARIES
BENEFIT ANALYSIS
BUDGET DEFICIT
BUDGET EXECUTION
BUSINESS CLIMATE
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
CAPITAL ACCUMULATION
CAPITAL FORMATION
CAPITAL STOCK
CASH FLOW
CENTRAL BANK
CLIMATE CHANGE
CLIMATIC CONDITIONS
COAL
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COMPETITIVE BIDDING
COMPETITIVENESS
CONSUMERS
COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS
CREDIT RISK
CROP LOSS
CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE
CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT
DAMAGES
DEBT
DEBT RATIOS
DEBT RELIEF
DEBT SERVICE
DEBT SERVICE RATIO
DEBT SERVICES
DEFICITS
DEFORESTATION
DEVALUATION
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
DOMESTIC COMPETITION
DOMESTIC MARKET
DOMESTIC PRICES
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS
ECONOMIC EFFECTS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
EMERGING ECONOMY
EMERGING MARKETS
ENVIRONMENTAL
EQUILIBRIUM
EQUIPMENT
EUROBOND
EXCHANGE RATE
EXPENDITURE
EXPENDITURES
EXPORT MARKET
EXPORT PERFORMANCE
EXPORT SECTOR
EXPORTERS
EXPORTS
EXTERNAL DEBT
EXTERNAL FINANCING
EXTERNAL SHOCKS
EXTREME POVERTY
FACTORS OF PRODUCTION
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FISCAL CONSOLIDATION
FISCAL DEFICIT
FISCAL FRAMEWORK
FISCAL MANAGEMENT
FISCAL POLICY
FISH
FISHERIES
FISHING
FIXED CAPITAL
FOOD PRICES
FORECASTS
FOREIGN BUYERS
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FOREIGN EXCHANGE RESERVES
FORESTRY
FRAUD
GDP PER CAPITA
GLOBAL ECONOMY
GOOD GOVERNANCE
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
GOVERNMENT PRIORITIES
GOVERNMENT REVENUE
GOVERNMENT SPENDING
GOVERNMENT SUPPORT
GROSS FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION
GROWTH POTENTIAL
GROWTH PROJECTIONS
GROWTH RATE
GROWTH RATES
HUMAN CAPITAL
IMPLICIT SUBSIDIES
INCOME TAX
INFLATION
INFLATION RATE
INFLATIONARY PRESSURE
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
INTEREST RATE
INTEREST RATES
INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL
INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL MARKET
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MARKETS
INVENTORIES
INVENTORY
INVESTING
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
INVESTOR PROTECTION
JOB CREATION
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LAND DEGRADATION
LAND REFORM
LEGAL RECOURSE
LENDERS
LIVING STANDARDS
LOAN
LOCAL MARKET
MACROECONOMIC FRAMEWORK
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
MACROECONOMICS
MATURITY
MICROFINANCE
MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES
MISMANAGEMENT
MOBILE PHONES
MONETARY POLICY
MONEY SUPPLY
MONOPOLIES
NET EXPORTS
NON-PERFORMING LOANS
OIL
OPEN MARKET
OPEN MARKET OPERATIONS
OPPORTUNITY COST
OUTPUT
PARTIAL RISK
PERSONAL INCOME
PERSONAL TAX RATES
PLEDGES
POLICY MAKERS
POPULATION GROWTH
PORTFOLIO
PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT
POSITIVE EFFECTS
POVERTY REDUCTION
POWER PARITY
PRICE CONTROLS
PRICE INCREASES
PRIVATE CONSUMPTION
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PRIVATE INVESTORS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
PRIVATE SECTOR RESPONSE
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTION COSTS
PRODUCTIVITY
PUBLIC DEBT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC INVESTMENT
PUBLIC INVESTMENTS
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SPENDING
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
PURCHASING POWER
RAPID EXPANSION
RATE OF GROWTH
REAL ESTATE
REAL EXCHANGE RATE
REAL GDP
RED TAPE
REFORM PROGRAM
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
REMITTANCES
RESERVES
RETURN
RISK FACTORS
RISK MANAGEMENT
SAVINGS
SECTOR MINISTRY
SEED CAPITAL
SETTLEMENT
SMALL ENTERPRISES
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL PROTECTION
STREAMS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TAX
TAX CODE
TAX COLLECTION
TAX RATES
TAX REVENUES
TAXATION
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TERMS OF TRADE
TOTAL EXPENDITURES
TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY
TOTAL REVENUE
TRACK RECORD
TRANSPARENCY
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
UNFAIR COMPETITION
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
URBANIZATION
VALUATIONS
VALUE OF EXPORTS
WAGES
WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
spellingShingle ACCESS TO FINANCING
ACCOUNTING
ADVERSE EFFECTS
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
AGRICULTURE
ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS
ARREARS
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
BANK CREDIT
BANK LIQUIDITY
BANKING SECTOR
BENEFICIARIES
BENEFIT ANALYSIS
BUDGET DEFICIT
BUDGET EXECUTION
BUSINESS CLIMATE
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
CAPITAL ACCUMULATION
CAPITAL FORMATION
CAPITAL STOCK
CASH FLOW
CENTRAL BANK
CLIMATE CHANGE
CLIMATIC CONDITIONS
COAL
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COMPETITIVE BIDDING
COMPETITIVENESS
CONSUMERS
COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS
CREDIT RISK
CROP LOSS
CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE
CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT
DAMAGES
DEBT
DEBT RATIOS
DEBT RELIEF
DEBT SERVICE
DEBT SERVICE RATIO
DEBT SERVICES
DEFICITS
DEFORESTATION
DEVALUATION
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
DOMESTIC COMPETITION
DOMESTIC MARKET
DOMESTIC PRICES
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS
ECONOMIC EFFECTS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
EMERGING ECONOMY
EMERGING MARKETS
ENVIRONMENTAL
EQUILIBRIUM
EQUIPMENT
EUROBOND
EXCHANGE RATE
EXPENDITURE
EXPENDITURES
EXPORT MARKET
EXPORT PERFORMANCE
EXPORT SECTOR
EXPORTERS
EXPORTS
EXTERNAL DEBT
EXTERNAL FINANCING
EXTERNAL SHOCKS
EXTREME POVERTY
FACTORS OF PRODUCTION
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FISCAL CONSOLIDATION
FISCAL DEFICIT
FISCAL FRAMEWORK
FISCAL MANAGEMENT
FISCAL POLICY
FISH
FISHERIES
FISHING
FIXED CAPITAL
FOOD PRICES
FORECASTS
FOREIGN BUYERS
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FOREIGN EXCHANGE RESERVES
FORESTRY
FRAUD
GDP PER CAPITA
GLOBAL ECONOMY
GOOD GOVERNANCE
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
GOVERNMENT PRIORITIES
GOVERNMENT REVENUE
GOVERNMENT SPENDING
GOVERNMENT SUPPORT
GROSS FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION
GROWTH POTENTIAL
GROWTH PROJECTIONS
GROWTH RATE
GROWTH RATES
HUMAN CAPITAL
IMPLICIT SUBSIDIES
INCOME TAX
INFLATION
INFLATION RATE
INFLATIONARY PRESSURE
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
INTEREST RATE
INTEREST RATES
INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL
INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL MARKET
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MARKETS
INVENTORIES
INVENTORY
INVESTING
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
INVESTOR PROTECTION
JOB CREATION
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LAND DEGRADATION
LAND REFORM
LEGAL RECOURSE
LENDERS
LIVING STANDARDS
LOAN
LOCAL MARKET
MACROECONOMIC FRAMEWORK
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
MACROECONOMICS
MATURITY
MICROFINANCE
MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES
MISMANAGEMENT
MOBILE PHONES
MONETARY POLICY
MONEY SUPPLY
MONOPOLIES
NET EXPORTS
NON-PERFORMING LOANS
OIL
OPEN MARKET
OPEN MARKET OPERATIONS
OPPORTUNITY COST
OUTPUT
PARTIAL RISK
PERSONAL INCOME
PERSONAL TAX RATES
PLEDGES
POLICY MAKERS
POPULATION GROWTH
PORTFOLIO
PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT
POSITIVE EFFECTS
POVERTY REDUCTION
POWER PARITY
PRICE CONTROLS
PRICE INCREASES
PRIVATE CONSUMPTION
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PRIVATE INVESTORS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
PRIVATE SECTOR RESPONSE
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTION COSTS
PRODUCTIVITY
PUBLIC DEBT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC INVESTMENT
PUBLIC INVESTMENTS
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SPENDING
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
PURCHASING POWER
RAPID EXPANSION
RATE OF GROWTH
REAL ESTATE
REAL EXCHANGE RATE
REAL GDP
RED TAPE
REFORM PROGRAM
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
REMITTANCES
RESERVES
RETURN
RISK FACTORS
RISK MANAGEMENT
SAVINGS
SECTOR MINISTRY
SEED CAPITAL
SETTLEMENT
SMALL ENTERPRISES
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL PROTECTION
STREAMS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TAX
TAX CODE
TAX COLLECTION
TAX RATES
TAX REVENUES
TAXATION
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TERMS OF TRADE
TOTAL EXPENDITURES
TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY
TOTAL REVENUE
TRACK RECORD
TRANSPARENCY
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
UNFAIR COMPETITION
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
URBANIZATION
VALUATIONS
VALUE OF EXPORTS
WAGES
WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
World Bank Group
Senegal Economic Update, December 2014 : Learning from the Past for a Better Future
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relation Senegal economic update;no. 1
description Gross domestic product (GDP) growth was a disappointing 3.5 percent in 2013. It remained largely unchanged compared to 2012, reflecting a decline in cereal production and stagnation in the industrial sector. Services continue to drive the economy. The economic outlook for 2014 was more positive, but poor rainfall and the Ebola outbreak have forced downward revisions in GDP growth projections, now expected to reach 4.5 percent. The plan Senegal emergent aims to break with this trend, with a welcome focus on higher economic growth. However, its ambitions may exceed available resources and will likely depend on accelerated reforms and a strong private sector response. This first economic update begins with an overview of the macroeconomic situation in Senegal, starting with a review of 2013 before examining the initial results of 2014. After a brief look at the challenges posed by unemployment and poverty, the report turns to an assessment of the growth strategy. It presents analysis of past performance since 1990 in order to understand better what needs to be done differently. The report concludes with a few recommendations.
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author World Bank Group
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title Senegal Economic Update, December 2014 : Learning from the Past for a Better Future
title_short Senegal Economic Update, December 2014 : Learning from the Past for a Better Future
title_full Senegal Economic Update, December 2014 : Learning from the Past for a Better Future
title_fullStr Senegal Economic Update, December 2014 : Learning from the Past for a Better Future
title_full_unstemmed Senegal Economic Update, December 2014 : Learning from the Past for a Better Future
title_sort senegal economic update, december 2014 : learning from the past for a better future
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2015
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/12/23988357/senegal-economic-update-learning-past-better-future
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21504
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spelling okr-10986-215042021-04-23T14:04:02Z Senegal Economic Update, December 2014 : Learning from the Past for a Better Future World Bank Group ACCESS TO FINANCING ACCOUNTING ADVERSE EFFECTS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURE ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS ARREARS BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BANK CREDIT BANK LIQUIDITY BANKING SECTOR BENEFICIARIES BENEFIT ANALYSIS BUDGET DEFICIT BUDGET EXECUTION BUSINESS CLIMATE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT CAPITAL ACCUMULATION CAPITAL FORMATION CAPITAL STOCK CASH FLOW CENTRAL BANK CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATIC CONDITIONS COAL COMMERCIAL BANKS COMPETITIVE BIDDING COMPETITIVENESS CONSUMERS COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS CREDIT RISK CROP LOSS CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT DAMAGES DEBT DEBT RATIOS DEBT RELIEF DEBT SERVICE DEBT SERVICE RATIO DEBT SERVICES DEFICITS DEFORESTATION DEVALUATION DEVELOPMENT BANK DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS DOMESTIC COMPETITION DOMESTIC MARKET DOMESTIC PRICES ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC ANALYSIS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS ECONOMIC EFFECTS ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC OUTLOOK ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE EMERGING ECONOMY EMERGING MARKETS ENVIRONMENTAL EQUILIBRIUM EQUIPMENT EUROBOND EXCHANGE RATE EXPENDITURE EXPENDITURES EXPORT MARKET EXPORT PERFORMANCE EXPORT SECTOR EXPORTERS EXPORTS EXTERNAL DEBT EXTERNAL FINANCING EXTERNAL SHOCKS EXTREME POVERTY FACTORS OF PRODUCTION FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL SERVICES FISCAL CONSOLIDATION FISCAL DEFICIT FISCAL FRAMEWORK FISCAL MANAGEMENT FISCAL POLICY FISH FISHERIES FISHING FIXED CAPITAL FOOD PRICES FORECASTS FOREIGN BUYERS FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOREIGN EXCHANGE RESERVES FORESTRY FRAUD GDP PER CAPITA GLOBAL ECONOMY GOOD GOVERNANCE GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES GOVERNMENT PRIORITIES GOVERNMENT REVENUE GOVERNMENT SPENDING GOVERNMENT SUPPORT GROSS FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION GROWTH POTENTIAL GROWTH PROJECTIONS GROWTH RATE GROWTH RATES HUMAN CAPITAL IMPLICIT SUBSIDIES INCOME TAX INFLATION INFLATION RATE INFLATIONARY PRESSURE INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT INTEREST RATE INTEREST RATES INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL MARKET INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MARKETS INVENTORIES INVENTORY INVESTING INVESTMENT CLIMATE INVESTOR PROTECTION JOB CREATION LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LAND DEGRADATION LAND REFORM LEGAL RECOURSE LENDERS LIVING STANDARDS LOAN LOCAL MARKET MACROECONOMIC FRAMEWORK MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MACROECONOMICS MATURITY MICROFINANCE MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES MISMANAGEMENT MOBILE PHONES MONETARY POLICY MONEY SUPPLY MONOPOLIES NET EXPORTS NON-PERFORMING LOANS OIL OPEN MARKET OPEN MARKET OPERATIONS OPPORTUNITY COST OUTPUT PARTIAL RISK PERSONAL INCOME PERSONAL TAX RATES PLEDGES POLICY MAKERS POPULATION GROWTH PORTFOLIO PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT POSITIVE EFFECTS POVERTY REDUCTION POWER PARITY PRICE CONTROLS PRICE INCREASES PRIVATE CONSUMPTION PRIVATE INVESTMENT PRIVATE INVESTORS PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PRIVATE SECTOR RESPONSE PRODUCERS PRODUCTION COSTS PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC DEBT PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC INVESTMENT PUBLIC INVESTMENTS PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SPENDING PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS PURCHASING POWER RAPID EXPANSION RATE OF GROWTH REAL ESTATE REAL EXCHANGE RATE REAL GDP RED TAPE REFORM PROGRAM REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REMITTANCES RESERVES RETURN RISK FACTORS RISK MANAGEMENT SAVINGS SECTOR MINISTRY SEED CAPITAL SETTLEMENT SMALL ENTERPRISES SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL PROTECTION STREAMS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TAX TAX CODE TAX COLLECTION TAX RATES TAX REVENUES TAXATION TELECOMMUNICATIONS TERMS OF TRADE TOTAL EXPENDITURES TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY TOTAL REVENUE TRACK RECORD TRANSPARENCY UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE UNFAIR COMPETITION URBAN DEVELOPMENT URBANIZATION VALUATIONS VALUE OF EXPORTS WAGES WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS Gross domestic product (GDP) growth was a disappointing 3.5 percent in 2013. It remained largely unchanged compared to 2012, reflecting a decline in cereal production and stagnation in the industrial sector. Services continue to drive the economy. The economic outlook for 2014 was more positive, but poor rainfall and the Ebola outbreak have forced downward revisions in GDP growth projections, now expected to reach 4.5 percent. The plan Senegal emergent aims to break with this trend, with a welcome focus on higher economic growth. However, its ambitions may exceed available resources and will likely depend on accelerated reforms and a strong private sector response. This first economic update begins with an overview of the macroeconomic situation in Senegal, starting with a review of 2013 before examining the initial results of 2014. After a brief look at the challenges posed by unemployment and poverty, the report turns to an assessment of the growth strategy. It presents analysis of past performance since 1990 in order to understand better what needs to be done differently. The report concludes with a few recommendations. 2015-02-25T22:37:05Z 2015-02-25T22:37:05Z 2014-12 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/12/23988357/senegal-economic-update-learning-past-better-future http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21504 English en_US Senegal economic update;no. 1 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Economic Updates and Modeling Africa Senegal