Indicator	Value
Military expenditure (% GDP)	1.57 %SIPRI via World Bank WDI [2024]
Military expenditure	515,000,000 US$SIPRI via World Bank WDI [2024]
Armed forces personnel	19,000 peopleWorld Bank WDI [2020]
Arms imports	77,000,000 US$SIPRI via World Bank WDI [2024]
Arms exports	3,000,000 US$SIPRI via World Bank WDI [1976]
Military & security forces	Senegalese Armed Forces (les Forces Armées Sénégalaises, FAS): Army (l’Armée de Terre, AT), Senegalese National Navy (Marine Séenéegalaise, MNS), Senegalese Air Force (l'Arméee de l'Air du Séenéegal, AAS), National GendarmerieMinistry of Interior: National Police (2025); note: the National Police operates in major cities, while the Gendarmerie under the FAS primarily operates outside urban areas; both services have specialized anti-terrorism units, and the Gendarmerie has both Territorial and Mobile componentsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Military service age & obligation	18-28 (up to 35 for specialized roles); 24-month service commitment (2025)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Arms imports (USD)	77,000,000 US$SIPRI via World Bank WDI [2024]
Arms exports (USD)	3,000,000 US$SIPRI via World Bank WDI [1976]
Military spending (% of GDP)	1.57 %SIPRI via World Bank WDI [2024]
Military spending (USD)	515,000,000 US$SIPRI via World Bank WDI [2024]