Senegal Country Profile
Country Profile Sources
General Information Sources
- The World Bank & IFC: Doing Business 2011.
- US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Senegal 2011.
- Freedom House: Freedom in the World - Senegal 2011.
- The Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom - Senegal 2011.
- Pambazuka News: 'Senegal: The coming of age of an heir apparent', 23 June 2011.
- World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011.
- US Commercial Service: Doing Business in Senegal: A Country Commercial Guide for US Companies 2010.
- The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Senegal 2010.
- Freedom House: Freedom in the World - Senegal 2010.
- Transparency International: Global Corruption Barometer 2010.
- L'Observateur: 'Thierno Ousmane Sy: "Ce qui s’est passé entre Millicom, Karim et moi"', 15 February 2010.
- Business Insider: 'The Joy of Doing Business in Africa: How Senegalese Politicians Tried to Shake Down Millicom For $200 Million', 4 February 2010.
- AFP: 'Senegal leader denies IMF gift was corruption', 27 october 2009.
- BBC: 'Senegal admits IMF 'money gift'', 27 october 2009.
- World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2008-2009.
- Transparency International: Bribe Payers Index 2008.
- IMF: Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies - Senegal 2008.
- Open Budget Initiative: Senegal Country Data 2008.
- Afrol News: 'Senegal discusses new steps against corruption', 17 November 2008.
- The World Bank & IFC: Enterprise Surveys 2007.
- USAID: Corruption Assessment: Senegal 2007.
- OECD: African Economic Outlook Senegal 2007.
- Freedom House: Freedom in the World - Senegal 2007.
- The Fund for Peace: Senegal Country Profile 2007.
- Le Soleil: 'Corruption: Un phénomène réel au 'coût non négligeable'', 2007.
- Global Integrity: Senegal Country Report 2006.
- The World Bank & IFC: Summary of Investment Climate Assessment Senegal 2005.
- The World Bank: Une évaluation du climat des investissements Sénégal 2005 (in French).
- U4: Corruption Information on Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, Niger and Senegal June 2003.
Corruption Levels Sources
Judicial System
- The World Bank & IFC: Doing Business 2011.
- US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Senegal 2011.
- World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011.
- The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Senegal 2010.
- Transparency International: Global Corruption Barometer 2010.
- US Department of State: Human Rights Report - Senegal 2010.
- Freedom House: Freedom in the World - Senegal 2009.
- Transparency International: Bribe Payers Index 2008.
- Transparency International: Global Corruption Report 2008.
- Afrobarometer: Summary of Results, Round 4 Afrobarometer Survey in Senegal 2008.
- Freedom House: Freedom in the World - Senegal 2008.
- USAID: Corruption Assessment: Senegal 2007.
- The World Bank & IFC: Enterprise Surveys 2007.
- US Department of State: Human Rights Report - Senegal 2006.
- Global Integrity: Senegal Country Report 2006.
- The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Senegal 2006.
- The World Bank: Une évaluation du climat des investissements Senegal 2005 (in French).
Police
- World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011.
- Transparency International: Global Corruption Barometer 2010.
- US Department of State: Human Rights Report - Senegal 2010.
- Freedom House: Freedom in the World - Senegal 2009.
- Transparency International: Bribe Payers Index 2008.
- Afrobarometer: Summary of Results, Round 4 Afrobarometer Survey in Senegal 2008.
- Freedom House: Freedom in the World - Senegal 2008.
- Transparency International: CORIS Senegal Country Page 2008.
- USAID: Corruption Assessment: Senegal 2007.
- The Fund for Peace: Senegal Country Profile 2007.
- The World Bank & IFC: Enterprise Surveys 2007.
- Global Integrity: Senegal Country Report 2006.
Licences, Infrastructure and Public Utilities
- The World Bank & IFC: Doing Business 2011.
- World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011.
- Transparency International: Global Corruption Barometer 2010.
- L'Observateur: 'Thierno Ousmane Sy: "Ce qui s’est passé entre Millicom, Karim et moi"', 15 February 2010.
- Business Insider: 'The Joy of Doing Business in Africa: How Senegalese Politicians Tried to Shake Down Millicom For $200 Million', 4 February 2010.
- US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Senegal 2009.
- Afrobarometer: Summary of Results, Round 4 Afrobarometer Survey in Senegal 2008.
- Transparency International: Bribe Payers Index 2008.
- The World Bank & IFC: Enterprise Surveys 2007.
- The World Bank: Une évaluation du climat des investissements Senegal 2005 (in French).
Land Administration
- The World Bank & IFC: Doing Business 2011.
- World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011.
- Transparency International: Global Corruption Barometer 2010.
- US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Senegal 2009.
- The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Senegal 2008.
- USAID: Corruption Assessment: Senegal 2007.
- The World Bank: Une évaluation du climat des investissements Senegal 2005 (in French).
Tax Administration
- The World Bank & IFC: Doing Business 2011.
- Transparency International: Global Corruption Barometer 2010.
- Afrobarometer: Summary of Results, Round 4 Afrobarometer Survey in Senegal 2008.
- Transparency International: Bribe Payers Index 2008.
- The World Bank & IFC: Enterprise Surveys 2007.
- Global Integrity: Senegal Country Report 2006.
- The World Bank: Une évaluation du climat des investissements Senegal 2005 (in French).
Customs Administration
- The World Bank & IFC: Doing Business 2011.
- The Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom - Senegal 2011.
- US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Senegal 2011.
- World Economic Forum: Global Enabling Trade Report 2010.
- Transparency International: Bribe Payers Index 2008.
- Transparency International: CORIS Senegal Country Page 2008.
- The World Bank & IFC: Enterprise Surveys 2007.
- Global Integrity: Senegal Country Report 2006.
- The World Bank: Une évaluation du climat des investissements Senegal 2005.
- Transparency International: National Integrity Systems Country Study Report Senegal 2002.
Public Procurement and Contracting
- The World Bank & IFC: Doing Business 2011.
- The Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom - Senegal 2011.
- US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Senegal 2011.
- World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011.
- Dun & Bradstreet: Country Report - Senegal 2009/10.
- USAID: Corruption Assessment: Senegal 2007.
- The World Bank & IFC: Enterprise Surveys 2007.
- Global Integrity: Senegal Country Report 2006.
- The World Bank: Une évaluation du climat des investissements Senegal 2005 (in French).
- U4: Corruption Information on Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivorie, Mail, Niger and Senegal, June 2003.
- Transparency International: National Integrity Systems Country Study Report Senegal 2002.
Environment, Natural Resources and Extractive Industry
- AllAfrica: 'Sénégal: Accusé d'avoir tenté de soudoyer un agent - un lutteur de l'écurie yoff échappe de justesse à la prison', 17 April 2010.
- Online Today: 'Sub-regional cooperation needed for sustainable fisheries', 30 March 2010.
- Transparency International: Global Corruption Report 2008.
- USAID: Corruption Assessment: Senegal 2007.
- Le Quotidien: Rapport - 'Gouvernance Et Corruption Dans Le Secteur Des Ressources Naturelles: Le Forum Civil Dresse Un Tableau Sombre', 13 June 2007.
- The World Bank: Une évaluation du climat des investissements Senegal 2005 (in French).
Public Anti-Corruption Initiatives Sources
- US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Senegal 2011.
- US Embassy in Dakar: 'U.S. Assists Legislators to Develop Anti-Corruption Strategies', Press release, 28 April 2011.
- The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Senegal 2010.
- African Development Bank Group: Country Strategy Paper - Senegal 2010-2015, September 2010.
- Afrique en ligne: 'Sénégal: Vers l'informatisation de l'administration fiscale', 9 March 2010.
- IMF: Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies - Senegal 2008.
- Open Budget Initiative: Senegal Country Data 2008.
- IMF: Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies - Senegal 2007.
- USAID: Corruption Assessment: Senegal 2007.
- Global Integrity: Senegal Country Report 2006.
- Le Soleil: 'Lutte Contre la Corruption: La commission nationale fait l'état des lieux', 11 August 2006.
- The World Bank: Une évaluation du climat des investissements Senegal 2005 (in French).
- U4: Corruption Information on Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivorie, Mali, Niger and Senegal June 2003.
Private Anti-Corruption Initiatives Sources
- Freedom House: Freedom in the World - Senegal 2011.
- Freedom House: Freedom of the Press Index 2011.
- Transparency International: 'Senegalese investigative journalist repeatedly charged with defamation after reporting on corruption', 7 February 2011.
- The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Senegal 2010.
- US Department of State: Human Rights Report - Senegal 2010.
- Reporters Without Borders: Senegal Country Report 2010.
- Reporters Without Borders: Worldwide Press Freedom Index 2010.
- Freedom House: Freedom of the Press - Senegal 2010.
- Freedom House: Freedom of the Press - Senegal 2008.
- Afrol News: 'Senegal discusses new steps against corruption', 17 November 2008.
- USAID: Corruption Assessment: Senegal 2007.
- Freedom House: Freedom in the World - Senegal 2007.
- Global Integrity: Senegal Country Report 2006.
- Reporters Without Borders: 'President urged to reject broadcasting law passed by parliament', 29 December 2005.
- Transparency International: National Integrity Systems Country Study Report Senegal 2002.





