Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Senegal
Senegal: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 2.57 trillion in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2015)
2.57 trillion
Change on year
up 21.0%
World rank
27th
of 162 countries
All-time high
2.57 trillion
in 2015
All-time low
25.31 billion
in 1967
Years of data
54
1962–2015
Money in Senegal, 1962–2015
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2015, money in Senegal stood at 2.57 trillion. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.0% on the previous year and up 161.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money in Senegal peaked at 2.57 trillion in 2015 and was at its lowest, 25.31 billion, in 1967.
That places Senegal 27th out of 162 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 35.27 billion | — |
| 1963 | 30.88 billion | -12.4% |
| 1964 | 30.08 billion | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 28.96 billion | -3.7% |
| 1966 | 27.11 billion | -6.4% |
| 1967 | 25.31 billion | -6.6% |
| 1968 | 28.36 billion | +12.1% |
| 1969 | 27.97 billion | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 34.50 billion | +23.3% |
| 1971 | 35.20 billion | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 39.12 billion | +11.1% |
| 1973 | 44.20 billion | +13.0% |
| 1974 | 67.77 billion | +53.3% |
| 1975 | 75.18 billion | +10.9% |
| 1976 | 94.89 billion | +26.2% |
| 1977 | 109.12 billion | +15.0% |
| 1978 | 126.53 billion | +16.0% |
| 1979 | 121.21 billion | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 137.94 billion | +13.8% |
| 1981 | 163.23 billion | +18.3% |
| 1982 | 189.00 billion | +15.8% |
| 1983 | 189.15 billion | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 191.65 billion | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 193.49 billion | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 226.99 billion | +17.3% |
| 1987 | 214.42 billion | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 214.91 billion | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 230.83 billion | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 204.20 billion | -11.5% |
| 1991 | 213.22 billion | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 217.39 billion | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 197.75 billion | -9.0% |
| 1994 | 305.34 billion | +54.4% |
| 1995 | 316.76 billion | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 343.62 billion | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 343.21 billion | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 397.00 billion | +15.7% |
| 1999 | 439.76 billion | +10.8% |
| 2000 | 464.86 billion | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 540.96 billion | +16.4% |
| 2002 | 563.95 billion | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 832.16 billion | +47.6% |
| 2004 | 906.36 billion | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 981.69 billion | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 1.10 trillion | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 1.27 trillion | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 1.25 trillion | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 1.37 trillion | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 1.55 trillion | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 1.65 trillion | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 1.78 trillion | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 1.99 trillion | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 2.12 trillion | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 2.57 trillion | +21.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 2.57 trillion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 471.57 billion, 5.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 2.57 trillion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 423.93 billion, 6.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.24 billion | 25.31 billion | 35.27 billion | 8 |
| 1970s | 74.77 billion | 34.50 billion | 126.53 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 195.16 billion | 137.94 billion | 230.83 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 297.82 billion | 197.75 billion | 439.76 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 928.07 billion | 464.86 billion | 1.37 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.94 trillion | 1.55 trillion | 2.57 trillion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 24 Tanzania 3.15 trillion compare
- 25 Uganda 2.89 trillion compare
- 26 Madagascar 2.84 trillion compare
- 28 Cambodia 2.41 trillion compare
- 29 Costa Rica 2.34 trillion compare
- 30 Kazakhstan 1.95 trillion 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 in Senegal?
- Money in Senegal was 2.57 trillion in 2015, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest money recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 2.57 trillion in 2015.
- What is the lowest money recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.31 billion in 1967.
- How does Senegal rank for money?
- Senegal ranks 27th out of 162 countries with data for 2015.
- Is money rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 161.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.