Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU) in Senegal
Senegal: Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU) was 1.77 trillion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Banking survey: claims on private sector in Senegal, 1960–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, banking survey: claims on private sector in Senegal stood at 1.77 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 171.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banking survey: claims on private sector in Senegal peaked at 1.77 trillion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 27.08 billion current LCU, in 1962.
That places Senegal 11th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 34.54 billion current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 30.81 billion current LCU | -10.8% |
| 1962 | 27.08 billion current LCU | -12.1% |
| 1963 | 32.63 billion current LCU | +20.5% |
| 1964 | 34.73 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 1965 | 34.54 billion current LCU | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 30.81 billion current LCU | -10.8% |
| 1967 | 27.08 billion current LCU | -12.1% |
| 1968 | 32.63 billion current LCU | +20.5% |
| 1969 | 34.73 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 1970 | 37.55 billion current LCU | +8.1% |
| 1971 | 39.82 billion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 1972 | 47.26 billion current LCU | +18.7% |
| 1973 | 63.49 billion current LCU | +34.3% |
| 1974 | 89.65 billion current LCU | +41.2% |
| 1975 | 106.94 billion current LCU | +19.3% |
| 1976 | 121.92 billion current LCU | +14.0% |
| 1977 | 144.62 billion current LCU | +18.6% |
| 1978 | 196.14 billion current LCU | +35.6% |
| 1979 | 232.38 billion current LCU | +18.5% |
| 1980 | 269.65 billion current LCU | +16.0% |
| 1981 | 324.12 billion current LCU | +20.2% |
| 1982 | 354.88 billion current LCU | +9.5% |
| 1983 | 368.58 billion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 373.65 billion current LCU | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 396.79 billion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 391.74 billion current LCU | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 403.65 billion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 432.05 billion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 442.36 billion current LCU | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 411.49 billion current LCU | -7.0% |
| 1991 | 396.55 billion current LCU | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 419.90 billion current LCU | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 426.61 billion current LCU | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 275.60 billion current LCU | -35.4% |
| 1995 | 283.80 billion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 344.70 billion current LCU | +21.5% |
| 1997 | 392.70 billion current LCU | +13.9% |
| 1998 | 437.10 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 1999 | 483.00 billion current LCU | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 622.20 billion current LCU | +28.8% |
| 2001 | 651.80 billion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 682.00 billion current LCU | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 782.10 billion current LCU | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 853.90 billion current LCU | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 1.06 trillion current LCU | +23.8% |
| 2006 | 1.10 trillion current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 1.22 trillion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 1.43 trillion current LCU | +17.3% |
| 2009 | 1.48 trillion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 1.63 trillion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 1.77 trillion current LCU | +8.3% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 1.77 trillion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 163.45 billion current LCU, 10.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 1.77 trillion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 316.10 billion current LCU, 5.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.96 billion current LCU | 27.08 billion current LCU | 34.73 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 107.98 billion current LCU | 37.55 billion current LCU | 232.38 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 375.75 billion current LCU | 269.65 billion current LCU | 442.36 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 387.15 billion current LCU | 275.60 billion current LCU | 483.00 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 987.67 billion current LCU | 622.20 billion current LCU | 1.48 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.70 trillion current LCU | 1.63 trillion current LCU | 1.77 trillion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 8 Cote d'Ivoire 2.10 trillion current LCU compare
- 9 Angola 2.06 trillion current LCU compare
- 10 Algeria 2.03 trillion current LCU compare
- 12 Kenya 1.03 trillion current LCU compare
- 13 Sierra Leone 962.75 billion current LCU compare
- 14 Burkina Faso 951.74 billion current LCU compare
More financial sector data for Senegal
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 3.09 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 2.25 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 3.09 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banking survey: claims on private sector in Senegal?
- Banking survey: claims on private sector in Senegal was 1.77 trillion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest banking survey: claims on private sector recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.77 trillion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest banking survey: claims on private sector recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.08 billion current LCU in 1962.
- How does Senegal rank for banking survey: claims on private sector?
- Senegal ranks 11th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is banking survey: claims on private sector rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 171.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises.