Net domestic credit, flow (current LCU) in Senegal
Senegal: Net domestic credit, flow (current LCU) was 274.98 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
274.98 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
9th
of 52 countries
All-time high
274.98 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
-51.11 billion current LCU
in 1990
Years of data
49
1963–2011
Net domestic credit, flow in Senegal, 1963–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, net domestic credit, flow in Senegal stood at 274.98 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 402.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit, flow in Senegal peaked at 274.98 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, -51.11 billion current LCU, in 1990.
That places Senegal 9th out of 52 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.
Net domestic credit, flow (current LCU) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 60.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1964 | 2.65 billion current LCU | +4316.7% |
| 1965 | 1.64 billion current LCU | -38.1% |
| 1966 | -5.84 billion current LCU | -456.1% |
| 1967 | 510.00 million current LCU | -108.7% |
| 1968 | 7.68 billion current LCU | +1406.7% |
| 1969 | 4.66 billion current LCU | -39.3% |
| 1970 | 2.62 billion current LCU | -43.9% |
| 1971 | 2.34 billion current LCU | -10.4% |
| 1972 | 7.35 billion current LCU | +213.7% |
| 1973 | 18.46 billion current LCU | +151.0% |
| 1974 | 25.01 billion current LCU | +35.5% |
| 1975 | 18.12 billion current LCU | -27.5% |
| 1976 | 28.19 billion current LCU | +55.6% |
| 1977 | 25.73 billion current LCU | -8.7% |
| 1978 | 50.62 billion current LCU | +96.7% |
| 1979 | 45.70 billion current LCU | -9.7% |
| 1980 | 42.65 billion current LCU | -6.7% |
| 1981 | 77.84 billion current LCU | +82.5% |
| 1982 | 77.39 billion current LCU | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 32.63 billion current LCU | -57.8% |
| 1984 | 20.38 billion current LCU | -37.5% |
| 1985 | 44.26 billion current LCU | +117.2% |
| 1986 | -1.12 billion current LCU | -102.5% |
| 1987 | 4.44 billion current LCU | -495.5% |
| 1988 | 37.49 billion current LCU | +745.0% |
| 1989 | -20.23 billion current LCU | -153.9% |
| 1990 | -51.11 billion current LCU | +152.7% |
| 1991 | -13.02 billion current LCU | -74.5% |
| 1992 | -5.41 billion current LCU | -58.5% |
| 1993 | -12.51 billion current LCU | +131.4% |
| 1994 | 36.25 billion current LCU | -389.8% |
| 1995 | 9.14 billion current LCU | -74.8% |
| 1996 | 37.36 billion current LCU | +308.9% |
| 1997 | 9.01 billion current LCU | -75.9% |
| 1998 | 36.98 billion current LCU | +310.4% |
| 1999 | 52.59 billion current LCU | +42.2% |
| 2000 | 108.61 billion current LCU | +106.5% |
| 2001 | 54.73 billion current LCU | -49.6% |
| 2002 | -45.17 billion current LCU | -182.5% |
| 2003 | 56.55 billion current LCU | -225.2% |
| 2004 | 32.18 billion current LCU | -43.1% |
| 2005 | 150.36 billion current LCU | +367.3% |
| 2006 | 91.07 billion current LCU | -39.4% |
| 2007 | 201.03 billion current LCU | +120.7% |
| 2008 | 144.28 billion current LCU | -28.2% |
| 2009 | 139.09 billion current LCU | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 240.50 billion current LCU | +72.9% |
| 2011 | 274.98 billion current LCU | +14.3% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 274.98 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66.96 billion current LCU, 4.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 274.98 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.43 billion current LCU, 7.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net domestic credit, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +4316.7% | 60.00 million current LCU | 2.65 billion current LCU |
| 1968 | +1406.7% | 510.00 million current LCU | 7.68 billion current LCU |
| 1988 | +745.0% | 4.44 billion current LCU | 37.49 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.62 billion current LCU | -5.84 billion current LCU | 7.68 billion current LCU | 7 |
| 1970s | 22.41 billion current LCU | 2.34 billion current LCU | 50.62 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.57 billion current LCU | -20.23 billion current LCU | 77.84 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.93 billion current LCU | -51.11 billion current LCU | 52.59 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.27 billion current LCU | -45.17 billion current LCU | 201.03 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 257.74 billion current LCU | 240.50 billion current LCU | 274.98 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 6 Cameroon 468.27 billion current LCU compare
- 7 Madagascar 443.50 billion current LCU compare
- 8 Democratic Republic of Congo 359.20 billion current LCU compare
- 10 Mali 274.05 billion current LCU compare
- 11 Sao Tome and Principe 262.19 billion current LCU compare
- 12 Kenya 250.92 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 net domestic credit, flow in Senegal?
- Net domestic credit, flow in Senegal was 274.98 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest net domestic credit, flow recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 274.98 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit, flow recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was -51.11 billion current LCU in 1990.
- How does Senegal rank for net domestic credit, flow?
- Senegal ranks 9th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net domestic credit, flow rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 402.4%. 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 Net domestic credit, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net domestic credit is the sum of net credit to the non financial public sector, credit to the private sector, and other accounts. Data are in current local currency.