GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Senegal
Senegal: GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) was 32.27 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP in Senegal, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Senegal is 32.27 billion current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 63.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Senegal peaked at 32.27 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.30 billion current US$, in 1970.
Senegal ranks 111th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.30 billion current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 1.34 billion current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 1.62 billion current US$ | +21.0% |
| 1973 | 1.86 billion current US$ | +15.0% |
| 1974 | 2.10 billion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 2.83 billion current US$ | +34.8% |
| 1976 | 2.87 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 2.94 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 3.28 billion current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1979 | 4.08 billion current US$ | +24.5% |
| 1980 | 4.51 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1981 | 4.10 billion current US$ | -9.2% |
| 1982 | 4.01 billion current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 3.57 billion current US$ | -11.1% |
| 1984 | 3.49 billion current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 3.82 billion current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1986 | 5.39 billion current US$ | +41.2% |
| 1987 | 6.49 billion current US$ | +20.3% |
| 1988 | 6.42 billion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 6.37 billion current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 7.39 billion current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1991 | 7.26 billion current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 7.77 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 7.37 billion current US$ | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 5.03 billion current US$ | -31.7% |
| 1995 | 6.33 billion current US$ | +25.7% |
| 1996 | 6.56 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 6.04 billion current US$ | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 6.51 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 6.59 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 6.01 billion current US$ | -8.8% |
| 2001 | 6.51 billion current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 7.01 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 8.77 billion current US$ | +25.2% |
| 2004 | 10.08 billion current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2005 | 11.01 billion current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 11.70 billion current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 13.99 billion current US$ | +19.6% |
| 2008 | 16.85 billion current US$ | +20.4% |
| 2009 | 16.15 billion current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 16.12 billion current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 17.81 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 17.66 billion current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 18.92 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 19.80 billion current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 17.77 billion current US$ | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 19.04 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 21.00 billion current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 23.12 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 23.40 billion current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 24.53 billion current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 27.52 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 27.78 billion current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 30.70 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2024 | 32.27 billion current US$ | +5.1% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 32.27 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.33 billion current US$, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 32.27 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.41 billion current US$, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.42 billion current US$ | 1.30 billion current US$ | 4.08 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.82 billion current US$ | 3.49 billion current US$ | 6.49 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.68 billion current US$ | 5.03 billion current US$ | 7.77 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.81 billion current US$ | 6.01 billion current US$ | 16.85 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.46 billion current US$ | 16.12 billion current US$ | 23.40 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.56 billion current US$ | 24.53 billion current US$ | 32.27 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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)
- Population growth rate 0.346 (2100)
- Population density 244.19 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.10 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Senegal?
- Gdp in Senegal was 32.27 billion current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 32.27 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.30 billion current US$ in 1970.
- How does Senegal rank for gdp?
- Senegal ranks 111th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release