Claims on private sector, flow (current LCU) in Senegal

Senegal: Claims on private sector, flow (current LCU) was 135.09 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
135.09 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 12.3%
World rank
13th
of 50 countries
All-time high
210.56 billion current LCU
in 2008
All-time low
-151.01 billion current LCU
in 1994
Years of data
51
1961–2011

Claims on private sector, flow in Senegal, 1961–2011

-200.0B-100.0B0100.0B200.0B196119862011

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2011, claims on private sector, flow in Senegal stood at 135.09 billion current LCU.

The figure is down 12.3% on the previous year and up 356.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, claims on private sector, flow in Senegal peaked at 210.56 billion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, -151.01 billion current LCU, in 1994.

That places Senegal 13th 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.

Claims on private sector, flow (current LCU) in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Claims on private sector, flow (current LCU) in Senegal, 1961 to 2011.
Year current LCU Change
1961 -3.73 billion current LCU —
1962 -3.73 billion current LCU -0.0%
1963 5.55 billion current LCU -248.8%
1964 2.10 billion current LCU -62.1%
1965 -194.00 million current LCU -109.2%
1966 -3.73 billion current LCU +1822.7%
1967 -3.73 billion current LCU -0.0%
1968 5.55 billion current LCU -248.8%
1969 2.10 billion current LCU -62.1%
1970 2.82 billion current LCU +34.2%
1971 2.26 billion current LCU -19.8%
1972 7.44 billion current LCU +228.9%
1973 16.23 billion current LCU +118.0%
1974 26.16 billion current LCU +61.2%
1975 17.29 billion current LCU -33.9%
1976 14.98 billion current LCU -13.4%
1977 22.70 billion current LCU +51.5%
1978 51.52 billion current LCU +127.0%
1979 36.24 billion current LCU -29.7%
1980 37.27 billion current LCU +2.8%
1981 54.46 billion current LCU +46.1%
1982 30.76 billion current LCU -43.5%
1983 13.70 billion current LCU -55.5%
1984 5.08 billion current LCU -62.9%
1985 23.14 billion current LCU +355.9%
1986 -5.05 billion current LCU -121.8%
1987 11.91 billion current LCU -335.9%
1988 28.40 billion current LCU +138.4%
1989 10.31 billion current LCU -63.7%
1990 -30.87 billion current LCU -399.5%
1991 -14.94 billion current LCU -51.6%
1992 23.35 billion current LCU -256.4%
1993 6.71 billion current LCU -71.3%
1994 -151.01 billion current LCU -2351.5%
1995 8.20 billion current LCU -105.4%
1996 60.90 billion current LCU +642.7%
1997 48.00 billion current LCU -21.2%
1998 44.40 billion current LCU -7.5%
1999 45.90 billion current LCU +3.4%
2000 139.20 billion current LCU +203.3%
2001 29.60 billion current LCU -78.7%
2002 30.20 billion current LCU +2.0%
2003 100.10 billion current LCU +231.5%
2004 71.80 billion current LCU -28.3%
2005 203.00 billion current LCU +182.7%
2006 45.50 billion current LCU -77.6%
2007 115.20 billion current LCU +153.2%
2008 210.56 billion current LCU +82.8%
2009 51.48 billion current LCU -75.5%
2010 153.98 billion current LCU +199.1%
2011 135.09 billion current LCU -12.3%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 135.09 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.53 billion current LCU, 7.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 135.09 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.49 billion current LCU, 8.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Claims on private sector, flow (current LCU) in Senegal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1994 -2351.5% 6.71 billion current LCU -151.01 billion current LCU
1966 -1822.7% -194.00 million current LCU -3.73 billion current LCU

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21.56 million current LCU -3.73 billion current LCU 5.55 billion current LCU 9
1970s 19.77 billion current LCU 2.26 billion current LCU 51.52 billion current LCU 10
1980s 21.00 billion current LCU -5.05 billion current LCU 54.46 billion current LCU 10
1990s 4.06 billion current LCU -151.01 billion current LCU 60.90 billion current LCU 10
2000s 99.66 billion current LCU 29.60 billion current LCU 210.56 billion current LCU 10
2010s 144.53 billion current LCU 135.09 billion current LCU 153.98 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 10 Burkina Faso 181.13 billion current LCU compare
  2. 11 Sierra Leone 172.36 billion current LCU compare
  3. 12 Congo 137.31 billion current LCU compare
  4. 14 Kenya 134.77 billion current LCU compare
  5. 15 Rwanda 112.59 billion current LCU compare
  6. 16 South Africa 108.33 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 50 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is claims on private sector, flow in Senegal?
Claims on private sector, flow in Senegal was 135.09 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
What is the highest claims on private sector, flow recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 210.56 billion current LCU in 2008.
What is the lowest claims on private sector, flow recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was -151.01 billion current LCU in 1994.
How does Senegal rank for claims on private sector, flow?
Senegal ranks 13th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is claims on private sector, flow rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 356.4%. 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 Claims on private sector, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Claims on private sector, flow (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,448 data points, 1961–2011
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Change in domestic credit to the private sector covers changes in claims on private non-financial corporations, households, and non-profit institutions. Data; Annual flow, local currencies.