Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Senegal
Senegal: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF was 1.06 billion US dollar in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Senegal, 1985–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2021, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Senegal stood at 1.06 billion US dollar. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is up 130.1% on the previous year and up 429.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Senegal peaked at 1.06 billion US dollar in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 US dollar, in 1987.
Senegal ranks 59th of 164 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.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Senegal, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 54,921 US dollar | — |
| 1986 | 3.01 million US dollar | +5378.9% |
| 1987 | 0 US dollar | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 26,914 US dollar | — |
| 1989 | 4.70 million US dollar | +17380.6% |
| 1990 | 241,852 US dollar | -94.9% |
| 1991 | 414,825 US dollar | +71.5% |
| 1992 | 0 US dollar | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 406,573 US dollar | — |
| 1994 | 1.09 million US dollar | +168.2% |
| 1995 | 3.82 million US dollar | +250.1% |
| 1996 | 1.69 million US dollar | -55.6% |
| 1997 | 470,480 US dollar | -72.2% |
| 1998 | 501,714 US dollar | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 2.51 million US dollar | +400.1% |
| 2000 | 928,644 US dollar | -63.0% |
| 2001 | 7.49 million US dollar | +707.1% |
| 2002 | 9.08 million US dollar | +21.1% |
| 2003 | 10.55 million US dollar | +16.2% |
| 2004 | 7.31 million US dollar | -30.8% |
| 2005 | 1.38 million US dollar | -81.2% |
| 2006 | 56,027 US dollar | -95.9% |
| 2007 | 117,577 US dollar | +109.9% |
| 2008 | 176,928 US dollar | +50.5% |
| 2009 | 204.41 million US dollar | +115432.3% |
| 2010 | 200.69 million US dollar | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 199.91 million US dollar | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 200.07 million US dollar | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 200.44 million US dollar | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 188.54 million US dollar | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 149.24 million US dollar | -20.8% |
| 2016 | 55.86 million US dollar | -62.6% |
| 2017 | 24.07 million US dollar | -56.9% |
| 2018 | 5.13 million US dollar | -78.7% |
| 2019 | 1.83 million US dollar | -64.4% |
| 2020 | 459.59 million US dollar | +25044.1% |
| 2021 | 1.06 billion US dollar | +130.1% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 1.06 billion US dollar is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 187.37 million US dollar, 5.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 1.06 billion US dollar is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 225.32 million US dollar, 4.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +115432.3% | 176,928 US dollar | 204.41 million US dollar |
| 2020 | +25044.1% | 1.83 million US dollar | 459.59 million US dollar |
| 1989 | +17380.6% | 26,914 US dollar | 4.70 million US dollar |
| 1986 | +5378.9% | 54,921 US dollar | 3.01 million US dollar |
| 2001 | +707.1% | 928,644 US dollar | 7.49 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.56 million US dollar | 0 US dollar | 4.70 million US dollar | 5 |
| 1990s | 1.11 million US dollar | 0 US dollar | 3.82 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.15 million US dollar | 56,027 US dollar | 204.41 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 122.58 million US dollar | 1.83 million US dollar | 200.69 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 758.56 million US dollar | 459.59 million US dollar | 1.06 billion US dollar | 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 reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Senegal?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Senegal was 1.06 billion US dollar in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 billion US dollar in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 US dollar in 1987.
- How does Senegal rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf?
- Senegal ranks 59th out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 429.0%. 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 Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.