Bank return on equity in Senegal
Senegal: Bank return on equity was 10.7% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Bank return on equity in Senegal, 2000–2020
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, before tax.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 10.7% for bank return on equity in 2020.
The figure is down 49.8% on the previous year and down 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on equity in Senegal peaked at 34.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, -0.6%, in 2014.
That places Senegal 103rd 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 | 28.0% | 18.9% | 34.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.3% | -0.6% | 22.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.7% | 10.7% | 10.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More financial sector data for Senegal
- 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)
- Official exchange rate 581.93 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -12,636 (2025)
- Claims on central government 5.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on equity in Senegal?
- Bank return on equity in Senegal was 10.7% 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 34.2% in 2003.
- What is the lowest bank return on equity recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.6% in 2014.
- How does Senegal rank for bank return on equity?
- Senegal ranks 103rd 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 44.9%. 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 (%, before tax). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. Data10270[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.