Alama Report – Senegal

Edition № 003: Senegal business registrations climb 17.8% in third quarter

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 08:00:00 +0000

17.8%: the rise in Senegal's new business registrations in the third quarter from a year earlier (ANSD).

Senegal business registrations climb 17.8% in third quarter
Senegal is Spain's second-largest watermelon supplier
Moody's warns Senegal's external creditors could lose 35–65%
Senegal-Mauritania LNG venture exceeds third-quarter cargo forecast
Yas gains Senegal market share as Orange and Expresso retreat

Edition № 002: Senegal finance minister warns deficit could reach 10% without budget changes

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0000

10%: the deficit Senegal's finance minister says could be reached without budget changes, versus 7.6% in the draft

Senegal finance minister warns deficit could reach 10% without budget changes
Senegal cuts bond auction target as one-year yield reaches 8.06%
Senegal has sold 33% of its local white rice stock
Senegal's SONACOS needs 25bn FCFA more for groundnut purchases
Senegal earmarks 780bn FCFA through 2027 against 1,956bn in arrears

Edition № 001: Senegal's producer prices rise 9.3% in August as mining prices climb 18%

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0000

9.3%: the annual rise in Senegal's industrial producer prices in August, up from 8.6% in July and 6.9% in June, according to national statistics agency ANSD, as reported by local media.

Senegal's producer prices rise 9.3% in August as mining prices climb 18%
Senegal raises 338bn FCFA in bond sale, beating 200bn target
Senegal reopens carrot imports under quota after ten-month freeze
Senegal offers 104 oil and gas blocks to foreign investors
Senegal plans 2027 launch of tax stamps for drinks and tobacco

Edition № 000: Senegal puts debt at 105% of GDP after revising economic figures

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0000

105.3%: Senegal's debt of central government and public enterprises at end-2025 as a share of GDP, after the government revised its GDP numbers, in figures presented to external creditors on October 6.

Senegal puts debt at 105% of GDP after revising economic figures
Wheat leads 10% annual rise in world prices for WAEMU food imports
Senegal River valley has 13,000 tons of rice left to sell, minister says
Senegal reopens onion imports under quotas after 227-day suspension
Senegal's Sangomar oil output forecast points to 23% decline in second half