GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Senegal
Senegal: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 96.71 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
96.71 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
50th
of 210 countries
All-time high
96.71 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1.86 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Senegal, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Senegal stood at 96.71 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 99.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Senegal peaked at 96.71 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.86 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Senegal 50th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Senegal, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 1.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 2.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1973 | 2.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 2.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1975 | 3.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1976 | 3.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1977 | 3.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 3.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 4.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1980 | 4.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1981 | 5.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1982 | 6.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1983 | 7.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 7.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1985 | 8.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1986 | 9.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 10.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 9.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 10.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 10.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 10.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 10.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 10.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 14.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 1995 | 16.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1996 | 17.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 18.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 19.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 21.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 22.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 24.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 25.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 26.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 27.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 30.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 31.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 34.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 39.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 39.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 41.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 43.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 46.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 48.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 50.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 54.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 58.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 63.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 66.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 71.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 73.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 79.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 90.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2023 | 96.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 96.71 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.15 million current LCU per square kilometre, 6.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 96.71 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 44.82 million current LCU per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | 21.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | 22.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | 39.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | 41.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | 71.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | 73.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | 96.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 47 Haiti 101.54 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 48 India 101.31 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 49 Czechia 98.73 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 51 Israel 86.80 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 52 Albania 86.49 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 53 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 85.70 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More population data for Senegal
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.3558 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.3558 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.7576 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 32,563 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.44 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4124 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.3% (2100)
- Population density 244.19 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.10 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Senegal?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Senegal was 96.71 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 96.71 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.86 million current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Senegal rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Senegal ranks 50th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.