Bank Liquid Reserves Statistics in Senegal (2026)
Senegal recorded bank liquid reserves of 12% of bank assets in 2024, World Bank World Development Indicators data show. Up from 10.8% in 2023 to 12% in 2024 (+1.2 percentage points). Senegal ranks #31 of 43 economies in Sub-Saharan Africa on this measure, and #99 of 145 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- 12% (2024)
- Bank Liquid Reserves in Senegal as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
- Change since 2023
- +1.2 pp (2024)
- Up from 10.8% in 2023 to 12% in 2024 (+1.2 percentage points).
- Earliest value in this dataset (2001)
- 11% (2001)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 11% in 2001 to 12% in 2024.
- Peak value (2010)
- 17.7% (2010)
- Highest value in the available series; the 2024 value is 12%.
- Rank in Sub-Saharan Africa
- #31 of 43 (2024)
- Senegal ranks 31 of 43 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #99 of 145 (2024)
- Senegal ranks 99 of 145 countries with data globally.
- Sub-Saharan Africa average
- 26.1% (2024)
- Senegal (12%) is below the average of 26.1% across the 43 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa with data.
- Internet use in Senegal (2024)
- 60.1% (2024)
- 60.1% of the population in Senegal used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 18.5 million (2024)
- Senegal had a population of 18.5 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 2001–2024
| Year | % of bank assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12% | +1.2 pp |
| 2023 | 10.8% | −2.1 pp |
| 2022 | 13% | −1.0 pp |
| 2021 | 13.9% | +5.0 pp |
| 2020 | 9% | −0.2 pp |
| 2019 | 9.2% | +1.4 pp |
| 2018 | 7.7% | +1.2 pp |
| 2017 | 6.6% | −4.4 pp |
| 2016 | 11% | −4.7 pp |
| 2015 | 15.7% | +2.6 pp |
| 2014 | 13.1% | −1.6 pp |
| 2013 | 14.8% | +3.5 pp |
| 2012 | 11.2% | −2.0 pp |
| 2011 | 13.2% | −4.4 pp |
| 2010 | 17.7% | +0.0 pp |
| 2009 | 17.7% | +5.5 pp |
| 2008 | 12.2% | −0.9 pp |
| 2007 | 13% | +2.7 pp |
| 2006 | 10.4% | −0.9 pp |
| 2005 | 11.2% | −5.0 pp |
| 2004 | 16.2% | −0.9 pp |
| 2003 | 17.1% | +0.8 pp |
| 2002 | 16.3% | +5.3 pp |
| 2001 | 11% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest figure for bank liquid reserves in Senegal?
Bank liquid reserves in Senegal stood at 12% of bank assets in 2024, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.
How recent is the bank liquid reserves data for Senegal?
The most recent observation is from 2024. World Bank World Development Indicators data is reported with a lag, so 2024 is the latest available year for Senegal.
Where does the bank liquid reserves data for Senegal come from?
The data comes from the World Bank World Development Indicators (indicator FD.RES.LIQU.AS.ZS). The latest observation for Senegal is from 2024; the snapshot was retrieved on 2026-06-10.
How has bank liquid reserves in Senegal changed over time?
World Bank World Development Indicators data show a rise from 11% in 2001 to 12% in 2024.
How does Senegal compare with other countries in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Senegal ranks 31 of 43 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa with data, with 12% versus a regional average of 26.1% (latest values per country).
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator
FD.RES.LIQU.AS.ZS, retrieved .
Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
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