Economy · Économie
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Economic zones
ECOWASWAEMU (UEMOA)CFA franc zoneAUAfCFTA
Memberships & trade blocs for Senegal
Public debt
IMF program status
EFF/ECF + RSFOff-track
Senegal — IMF engagement
Approved
Jun 2023
Envelope
SDR 1.5B (~$1.9B)
Last review
Suspended pending audit of past fiscal reporting
Discussions on a new program ongoing after 2024 debt disclosure findings.
Source: IMF — Country Lending
Key sectors
Where deal flow is concentrated in Senegal today.
Energy & Power
Renewables, transmission, off-grid
Digital Infrastructure
Data centers, fiber, sovereign cloud
Risk notes
Sovereign credit ratings
Long-term foreign-currency issuer ratings from the three major international agencies.
Bloomfield rating (regional scale)
African regional credit rating agency (WAEMU / CEMAC national scale).
BBB+
Stable · 2025
Long-term regional scale (WAEMU)
Politicalmedium
Stable transitions of power, standard election cycles.
Macro / FXmedium
Manageable inflation with occasional currency pressure.
Regulatorylow
Established procurement code and PPP framework.
Executionmedium
Delivery track record varies by sector and sponsor.
National strategic plans
Official strategic plans and reference documents — download directly from source.
Opportunities in Senegal
2 live · $0.23Bn notionalBankable ProjectSenegal
Closing nowSaint-Louis Wind Farm — Phase II Equity Placement
Secondary equity opportunity in a 250MW wind farm expansion with signed 20-year PPA with Senelec.
Deal size
$145M
Deadline
Apr 01, 1970
Sector
Energy & Power
Risk grade
A-
Bankability
9.4
Expected IRR 18–22%
PPPSenegal
Closing nowSovereign Cloud & National Data Center JV
Joint venture to design, build and operate two Tier III+ data centers hosting national digital services under a 15-year availability payment.
Deal size
$85M
Deadline
Jan 12, 1970
Sector
Digital Infrastructure
Risk grade
B+
Bankability
8.1