Money and quasi money (M2), flow (current LCU) in Senegal
Senegal: Money and quasi money (M2), flow (current LCU) was 100.50 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Money and quasi money (M2), flow in Senegal, 1961–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for money and quasi money (m2), flow in Senegal is 100.50 billion current LCU, measured in 2011.
The figure is up 114.7% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money and quasi money (m2), flow in Senegal peaked at 305.91 billion current LCU in 2003 and was at its lowest, -685.23 billion current LCU, in 2010.
Senegal ranks 16th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money and quasi money (M2), flow (current LCU) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -100.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1962 | 35.71 billion current LCU | -35810.0% |
| 1963 | -4.58 billion current LCU | -112.8% |
| 1964 | -970.00 million current LCU | -78.8% |
| 1965 | -950.00 million current LCU | -2.1% |
| 1966 | -2.19 billion current LCU | +130.5% |
| 1967 | -1.76 billion current LCU | -19.6% |
| 1968 | 3.59 billion current LCU | -304.0% |
| 1969 | 86.00 million current LCU | -97.6% |
| 1970 | 7.54 billion current LCU | +8670.9% |
| 1971 | 777.00 million current LCU | -89.7% |
| 1972 | 4.79 billion current LCU | +515.8% |
| 1973 | 9.54 billion current LCU | +99.4% |
| 1974 | 24.89 billion current LCU | +160.8% |
| 1975 | 8.84 billion current LCU | -64.5% |
| 1976 | 27.55 billion current LCU | +211.5% |
| 1977 | 17.32 billion current LCU | -37.1% |
| 1978 | 27.86 billion current LCU | +60.9% |
| 1979 | 2.29 billion current LCU | -91.8% |
| 1980 | 16.57 billion current LCU | +623.5% |
| 1981 | 39.23 billion current LCU | +136.8% |
| 1982 | 45.41 billion current LCU | +15.8% |
| 1983 | 10.66 billion current LCU | -76.5% |
| 1984 | 14.12 billion current LCU | +32.4% |
| 1985 | 12.99 billion current LCU | -8.0% |
| 1986 | 33.56 billion current LCU | +158.2% |
| 1987 | -834.80 million current LCU | -102.5% |
| 1988 | 1.66 billion current LCU | -299.1% |
| 1989 | 34.45 billion current LCU | +1972.6% |
| 1990 | -17.76 billion current LCU | -151.6% |
| 1991 | 20.43 billion current LCU | -215.0% |
| 1992 | 13.34 billion current LCU | -34.7% |
| 1993 | -48.43 billion current LCU | -462.9% |
| 1994 | 130.20 billion current LCU | -368.8% |
| 1995 | 34.65 billion current LCU | -73.4% |
| 1996 | 58.62 billion current LCU | +69.2% |
| 1997 | 20.90 billion current LCU | -64.3% |
| 1998 | 49.30 billion current LCU | +135.8% |
| 1999 | 82.80 billion current LCU | +67.9% |
| 2000 | 77.14 billion current LCU | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 114.63 billion current LCU | +48.6% |
| 2002 | 65.56 billion current LCU | -42.8% |
| 2003 | 305.91 billion current LCU | +366.6% |
| 2004 | 174.53 billion current LCU | -42.9% |
| 2005 | 117.49 billion current LCU | -32.7% |
| 2006 | 180.24 billion current LCU | +53.4% |
| 2007 | 221.60 billion current LCU | +22.9% |
| 2008 | 36.08 billion current LCU | -83.7% |
| 2009 | 228.21 billion current LCU | +532.5% |
| 2010 | -685.23 billion current LCU | -400.3% |
| 2011 | 100.50 billion current LCU | -114.7% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 100.50 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 68.42 billion current LCU, 1.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 100.50 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49.09 billion current LCU, 2.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Money and quasi money (M2), 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +35810.0% | -100.00 million current LCU | 35.71 billion current LCU |
| 1970 | +8670.9% | 86.00 million current LCU | 7.54 billion current LCU |
| 1989 | +1972.6% | 1.66 billion current LCU | 34.45 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.20 billion current LCU | -4.58 billion current LCU | 35.71 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.14 billion current LCU | 777.00 million current LCU | 27.86 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.78 billion current LCU | -834.80 million current LCU | 45.41 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.41 billion current LCU | -48.43 billion current LCU | 130.20 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 152.14 billion current LCU | 36.08 billion current LCU | 305.91 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -292.37 billion current LCU | -685.23 billion current LCU | 100.50 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 13 Mali 169.78 billion current LCU compare
- 14 Sierra Leone 161.27 billion current LCU compare
- 15 Burkina Faso 131.48 billion current LCU compare
- 17 Democratic Republic of Congo 83.84 billion current LCU compare
- 18 Togo 78.46 billion current LCU compare
- 19 Kenya 78.13 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 money and quasi money (m2), flow in Senegal?
- Money and quasi money (m2), flow in Senegal was 100.50 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest money and quasi money (m2), flow recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 305.91 billion current LCU in 2003.
- What is the lowest money and quasi money (m2), flow recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was -685.23 billion current LCU in 2010.
- How does Senegal rank for money and quasi money (m2), flow?
- Senegal ranks 16th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is money and quasi money (m2), flow rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. 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 Money and quasi money (M2), flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Money and quasi money (M2), flow (current LCU) is the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government.