GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Senegal
Senegal: GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) was 4,496 constant 2011 international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4,496 constant 2011 international $
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
161st
of 198 countries
All-time high
4,496 constant 2011 international $
in 2024
All-time low
2,758 constant 2011 international $
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GDP per capita, PPP in Senegal, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant 2011 international $.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 4,496 constant 2011 international $ for gdp per capita, ppp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Senegal peaked at 4,496 constant 2011 international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,758 constant 2011 international $, in 1994.
Senegal ranks 161st of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | constant 2011 international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,923 constant 2011 international $ | — |
| 1991 | 2,917 constant 2011 international $ | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 2,874 constant 2011 international $ | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 2,834 constant 2011 international $ | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 2,758 constant 2011 international $ | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 2,835 constant 2011 international $ | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 2,822 constant 2011 international $ | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 2,841 constant 2011 international $ | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 2,939 constant 2011 international $ | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 3,050 constant 2011 international $ | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 3,093 constant 2011 international $ | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 3,149 constant 2011 international $ | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 3,075 constant 2011 international $ | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 3,170 constant 2011 international $ | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 3,240 constant 2011 international $ | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 3,302 constant 2011 international $ | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 3,301 constant 2011 international $ | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 3,316 constant 2011 international $ | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 3,360 constant 2011 international $ | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 3,371 constant 2011 international $ | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 3,404 constant 2011 international $ | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 3,363 constant 2011 international $ | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 3,405 constant 2011 international $ | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 3,385 constant 2011 international $ | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 3,484 constant 2011 international $ | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 3,594 constant 2011 international $ | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 3,710 constant 2011 international $ | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 3,871 constant 2011 international $ | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 3,998 constant 2011 international $ | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 4,071 constant 2011 international $ | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 4,018 constant 2011 international $ | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 4,174 constant 2011 international $ | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 4,229 constant 2011 international $ | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 4,305 constant 2011 international $ | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 4,496 constant 2011 international $ | +4.4% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 4,496 constant 2011 international $ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,744 constant 2011 international $, 78% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 4,496 constant 2011 international $ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,640 constant 2011 international $, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,879 constant 2011 international $ | 2,758 constant 2011 international $ | 3,050 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,238 constant 2011 international $ | 3,075 constant 2011 international $ | 3,371 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,629 constant 2011 international $ | 3,363 constant 2011 international $ | 4,071 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,244 constant 2011 international $ | 4,018 constant 2011 international $ | 4,496 constant 2011 international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 158 Nepal 5,047 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 159 Cameroon 4,919 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 160 Tajikistan 4,756 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 162 Papua New Guinea 4,301 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 163 Syria 4,190 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 164 East Timor 4,186 constant 2011 international $ 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)
- 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 per capita, ppp in Senegal?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in Senegal was 4,496 constant 2011 international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 4,496 constant 2011 international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,758 constant 2011 international $ in 1994.
- How does Senegal rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Senegal ranks 161st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release