Bank return on equity in Senegal
Senegal: Bank return on equity was 9.2% in 2020. βΌ Falling
Bank return on equity in Senegal, 2000β2020
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, after tax.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 9.2% for bank return on equity in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.1% on the previous year and down 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on equity in Senegal peaked at 24.2% in 2004 and was at its lowest, -2.4%, in 2014.
That places Senegal 96th out of 167 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.9% | 15.5% | 24.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.2% | -2.4% | 18.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 9.2% | 9.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 93 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9.4% compare
- 94 Bulgaria 9.4% compare
- 95 Kyrgyzstan 9.3% compare
- 97 Philippines 9.2% compare
- 98 Cuba 9.1% compare
- 99 Czechia 9.0% compare
More financial sector data for Senegal
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 605,208 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 309.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 30.9% (2025)
- Net domestic credit 11.46 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 3.63 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 30.9% (2025)
- Broad money 53.7% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 19.3% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 30.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on equity in Senegal?
- Bank return on equity in Senegal was 9.2% in 2020, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on equity recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 24.2% in 2004.
- What is the lowest bank return on equity recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.4% in 2014.
- How does Senegal rank for bank return on equity?
- Senegal ranks 96th out of 167 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank return on equity rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank return on equity (%, after tax). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2115[t] / ((data2055[t] + data2055[t-1])/2). Numerator and denominator are first aggregated on the country level before division. Note that banks used in the calculation might differ between indicators. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.