GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Senegal
Senegal: GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) was 1,680 current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1,680 current US$
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
169th
of 206 countries
All-time high
1,680 current US$
in 2024
All-time low
300 current US$
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GNI per capita, Atlas method in Senegal, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 1,680 current US$ for gni per capita, atlas method in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, atlas method in Senegal peaked at 1,680 current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 300 current US$, in 1971.
That places Senegal 169th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 310 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 300 current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 330 current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1973 | 360 current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 430 current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1975 | 530 current US$ | +23.3% |
| 1976 | 570 current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 560 current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 560 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 680 current US$ | +21.4% |
| 1980 | 800 current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1981 | 800 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 740 current US$ | -7.5% |
| 1983 | 580 current US$ | -21.6% |
| 1984 | 540 current US$ | -6.9% |
| 1985 | 540 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 620 current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1987 | 800 current US$ | +29.0% |
| 1988 | 920 current US$ | +15.0% |
| 1989 | 920 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 900 current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 910 current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 960 current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 910 current US$ | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 760 current US$ | -16.5% |
| 1995 | 720 current US$ | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 690 current US$ | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 700 current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 680 current US$ | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 670 current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 650 current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 640 current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 610 current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 710 current US$ | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 850 current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2005 | 980 current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2006 | 1,020 current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 1,090 current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 1,240 current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2009 | 1,330 current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 1,340 current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 1,310 current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 1,320 current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 1,350 current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 1,370 current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 1,310 current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 1,270 current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 1,270 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,390 current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 1,430 current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 1,440 current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 1,530 current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 1,600 current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 1,630 current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 1,680 current US$ | +3.1% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 1,680 current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,320 current US$, 72% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 1,680 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,225 current US$, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 463 current US$ | 300 current US$ | 680 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 726 current US$ | 540 current US$ | 920 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 790 current US$ | 670 current US$ | 960 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 912 current US$ | 610 current US$ | 1,330 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,336 current US$ | 1,270 current US$ | 1,430 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,576 current US$ | 1,440 current US$ | 1,680 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 gni per capita, atlas method in Senegal?
- Gni per capita, atlas method in Senegal was 1,680 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1,680 current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 300 current US$ in 1971.
- How does Senegal rank for gni per capita, atlas method?
- Senegal ranks 169th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, atlas method rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. 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 GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release