Public Statistics: The IMF Reveals Flaws in Senegal's Statistical System

The IMF released a report on Senegal's statistical system, highlighting its reliability and professionalism while identifying flaws such as insufficient coordination between institutions and gaps in public finance statistics. The report, established after a mission in March 2026, recommends strengthening the role of the ANSD and institutionalizing the convergence of macroeconomic data. Senegal meets international standards, but the IMF notes an institutional weakness in the statistical system.