Gold, valued at year-end London prices (current US$) in Senegal
Senegal: Gold, valued at year-end London prices (current US$) was 8.90 million current US$ in 2011. ▼ Falling
Latest (2011)
8.90 million current US$
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
7th
of 26 countries
All-time high
17.10 million current US$
in 1980
All-time low
0 current US$
in 1976
Years of data
36
1976–2011
Gold, valued at year-end London prices in Senegal, 1976–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, gold, valued at year-end london prices in Senegal stood at 8.90 million current US$.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold, valued at year-end london prices in Senegal peaked at 17.10 million current US$ in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1976.
That places Senegal 7th out of 26 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Gold, valued at year-end London prices (current US$) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 2.41 million current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 4.95 million current US$ | +105.5% |
| 1979 | 14.85 million current US$ | +200.0% |
| 1980 | 17.10 million current US$ | +15.1% |
| 1981 | 11.53 million current US$ | -32.6% |
| 1982 | 13.25 million current US$ | +14.9% |
| 1983 | 11.06 million current US$ | -16.5% |
| 1984 | 7.95 million current US$ | -28.2% |
| 1985 | 8.37 million current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 10.09 million current US$ | +20.6% |
| 1987 | 12.60 million current US$ | +24.8% |
| 1988 | 10.53 million current US$ | -16.4% |
| 1989 | 10.30 million current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 11.16 million current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 8.80 million current US$ | -21.2% |
| 1992 | 8.27 million current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 9.93 million current US$ | +20.1% |
| 1994 | 10.80 million current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 11.20 million current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 10.90 million current US$ | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 8.90 million current US$ | -18.3% |
| 1998 | 6.40 million current US$ | -28.1% |
| 1999 | 6.50 million current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 679,102 current US$ | -89.6% |
| 2001 | 8.90 million current US$ | +1210.6% |
| 2002 | 8.90 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 8.90 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8.90 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 8.90 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8.90 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8.90 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8.90 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 8.90 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8.90 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8.90 million current US$ | +0.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 8.90 million current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.96 million current US$, 4.5× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gold, valued at year-end London prices (current US$) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +1210.6% | 679,102 current US$ | 8.90 million current US$ |
| 1979 | +200.0% | 4.95 million current US$ | 14.85 million current US$ |
| 1978 | +105.5% | 2.41 million current US$ | 4.95 million current US$ |
| 2000 | -89.6% | 6.50 million current US$ | 679,102 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.55 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 14.85 million current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 11.28 million current US$ | 7.95 million current US$ | 17.10 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.29 million current US$ | 6.40 million current US$ | 11.20 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.08 million current US$ | 679,102 current US$ | 8.90 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.90 million current US$ | 8.90 million current US$ | 8.90 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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 gold, valued at year-end london prices in Senegal?
- Gold, valued at year-end london prices in Senegal was 8.90 million current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gold, valued at year-end london prices recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 17.10 million current US$ in 1980.
- What is the lowest gold, valued at year-end london prices recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1976.
- How does Senegal rank for gold, valued at year-end london prices?
- Senegal ranks 7th out of 26 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gold, valued at year-end london prices rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gold, valued at year-end London prices (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The gold component of reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices.