AreaSenegal

Commodity GroupRice

CommodityAll

Date03/09/2021

Policy CategoryConsumption and marketing

Policy InstrumentPrice controls

DescriptionSet ceilings on retail prices of various essential items. In the case of 100% broken aromatic rice, these were set at XOF 300 per kg (USD 0.53) for the Dakar region. Price caps for other Senegalese regions were to be determined based on transport costs, as defined by the Conseil Régional de la Consommation.

NotesExchange rate as of 15 October 2021.