Financial Institutions Index in Senegal
Senegal: Financial Institutions Index was 0.2056 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Financial Institutions Index in Senegal, 1980–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial institutions index in Senegal is 0.2056, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial institutions index in Senegal peaked at 0.211 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1191, in 1991.
That places Senegal 153rd out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1508 | 0.1287 | 0.1749 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1426 | 0.1191 | 0.1734 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1749 | 0.163 | 0.1963 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1872 | 0.1619 | 0.211 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2056 | 0.2056 | 0.2056 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 150 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 0.213 compare
- 151 Mozambique, Republic of 0.2112 compare
- 152 Rwanda 0.2099 compare
- 154 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 0.2049 compare
- 155 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 0.2001 compare
- 156 Uganda 0.1969 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 financial institutions index in Senegal?
- Financial institutions index in Senegal was 0.2056 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial institutions index recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.211 in 2019.
- What is the lowest financial institutions index recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1191 in 1991.
- How does Senegal rank for financial institutions index?
- Senegal ranks 153rd out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial institutions index rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.