Interest on domestic debt (current LCU) in Senegal

Senegal: Interest on domestic debt (current LCU) was 34.00 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
34.00 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 53.8%
World rank
14th
of 50 countries
All-time high
34.00 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
300.00 million current LCU
in 1987
Years of data
32
1980–2011

Interest on domestic debt in Senegal, 1980–2011

010.0B20.0B30.0B1980199520111980: 900.0M current LCU1981: 700.0M current LCU1982: 1.3B current LCU1983: 500.0M current LCU1984: 500.0M current LCU1985: 600.0M current LCU1986: 700.0M current LCU1987: 300.0M current LCU1988: 2.5B current LCU1989: 5.1B current LCU1990: 4.6B current LCU1991: 7.0B current LCU1992: 5.4B current LCU1993: 6.6B current LCU1994: 13.2B current LCU1995: 8.7B current LCU1996: 10.0B current LCU1997: 11.1B current LCU1998: 7.0B current LCU1999: 10.2B current LCU2000: 5.7B current LCU2001: 6.6B current LCU2002: 4.4B current LCU2003: 4.6B current LCU2004: 5.6B current LCU2005: 4.8B current LCU2006: 6.7B current LCU2007: 10.0B current LCU2008: 15.0B current LCU2009: 22.2B current LCU2010: 22.1B current LCU2011: 34.0B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for interest on domestic debt in Senegal is 34.00 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 53.8% on the previous year and up 415.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, interest on domestic debt in Senegal peaked at 34.00 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 300.00 million current LCU, in 1987.

Senegal ranks 14th of 50 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.

Interest on domestic debt (current LCU) in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Interest on domestic debt (current LCU) in Senegal, 1980 to 2011.
Year current LCU Change
1980 900.00 million current LCU —
1981 700.00 million current LCU -22.2%
1982 1.30 billion current LCU +85.7%
1983 500.00 million current LCU -61.5%
1984 500.00 million current LCU +0.0%
1985 600.00 million current LCU +20.0%
1986 700.00 million current LCU +16.7%
1987 300.00 million current LCU -57.1%
1988 2.50 billion current LCU +733.3%
1989 5.10 billion current LCU +104.0%
1990 4.60 billion current LCU -9.8%
1991 7.00 billion current LCU +52.2%
1992 5.40 billion current LCU -22.9%
1993 6.60 billion current LCU +22.2%
1994 13.20 billion current LCU +100.0%
1995 8.70 billion current LCU -34.1%
1996 10.00 billion current LCU +14.9%
1997 11.10 billion current LCU +11.0%
1998 7.00 billion current LCU -36.9%
1999 10.20 billion current LCU +45.7%
2000 5.70 billion current LCU -44.1%
2001 6.60 billion current LCU +15.8%
2002 4.40 billion current LCU -33.3%
2003 4.60 billion current LCU +4.5%
2004 5.60 billion current LCU +21.7%
2005 4.80 billion current LCU -14.3%
2006 6.70 billion current LCU +39.6%
2007 10.00 billion current LCU +49.3%
2008 15.00 billion current LCU +50.0%
2009 22.20 billion current LCU +48.0%
2010 22.10 billion current LCU -0.5%
2011 34.00 billion current LCU +53.8%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 34.00 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.25 billion current LCU, 10.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 34.00 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.70 billion current LCU, 2.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Interest on domestic debt (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.

YearChange FromTo
1988 +733.3% 300.00 million current LCU 2.50 billion current LCU

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.31 billion current LCU 300.00 million current LCU 5.10 billion current LCU 10
1990s 8.38 billion current LCU 4.60 billion current LCU 13.20 billion current LCU 10
2000s 8.56 billion current LCU 4.40 billion current LCU 22.20 billion current LCU 10
2010s 28.05 billion current LCU 22.10 billion current LCU 34.00 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 11 Egypt 50.13 billion current LCU compare
  2. 12 Cote d'Ivoire 48.70 billion current LCU compare
  3. 13 Gabon 41.10 billion current LCU compare
  4. 15 Algeria 29.40 billion current LCU compare
  5. 16 Malawi 24.38 billion current LCU compare
  6. 17 Burundi 19.09 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is interest on domestic debt in Senegal?
Interest on domestic debt in Senegal was 34.00 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest interest on domestic debt recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 34.00 billion current LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest interest on domestic debt recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 300.00 million current LCU in 1987.
How does Senegal rank for interest on domestic debt?
Senegal ranks 14th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is interest on domestic debt rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 415.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Interest on domestic debt (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Interest on domestic debt (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,314 data points, 1966–2011
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Interest on domestic debt. Data are in current local currency.