Madagascar vs Senegal: Total reserves includes gold
Madagascar
12.9%
in 2011
Senegal
13.6%
in 2011
Madagascar rank
31st
Senegal rank
30th
Total reserves includes gold over time
- Madagascar
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 13.6% against 12.9% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Senegal ahead.
Madagascar ranks 31st and Senegal ranks 30th of 53 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.9% | 4.2% | 0.7% | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 4.2% | 4.2% | 0.0% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 9.9% | 13.4% | 3.5% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 13.1% | 14.8% | 1.7% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves includes gold, Madagascar or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 13.6% against 12.9% in Madagascar as of 2011.
- What is the difference in total reserves includes gold between Madagascar and Senegal?
- 0.7%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Senegal?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2011.
- How do Madagascar and Senegal rank globally for total reserves includes gold?
- Madagascar ranks 31st and Senegal ranks 30th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Total reserves includes gold (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component of these reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices.