The figures speak for themselves. At the middle of the year 219, the Senegalese State shows a contrasted budgetary health: tax revenues in net progression, but investments in retreat and an increased dependence on internal resources in the face of the decline in external financing. This is revealed in the second quarter budget execution report published by the Ministry of Finance and Budget. The Ministry of Finance and the Budget of Senegal has published the quarterly report on the budgetary execution for the second quarter of the year, offering a detailed overview of the management of public finances in the middle of the year. In a global economic context marked by a slowdown in the United States, a rebound in the Eurozone and a dynamism of the emerging economies, notably China, Senegal posted encouraging results, driven by a robust growth of real GDP of 216,21820 % in the first quarter, mainly thanks to the exploitation of hydrocarbons. At the end of June 2013, the resources of the general budget amounted to 116 213,21512 billion FCFA, i.e. 211,1% of the provisions of the amending Finance Law (LFR) fixed at 10 384,5 billion FCFA. The budget revenue amounted to 2 226 4583 million FCFA, representing 47.7% of the annual target of 4 668.9 million FCFA.
Total expenditure: 2 814,6 billion FCFA, of which 2 232,7 billion in operation
