Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Senegal
Senegal: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added was 7.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Senegal, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 7.0% for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 983.0% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Senegal peaked at 27.1% in 1979 and was at its lowest, -24.6%, in 1983.
Senegal ranks 32nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Senegal, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -14.3% | — |
| 1962 | 11.4% | -179.5% |
| 1963 | 10.4% | -8.4% |
| 1964 | 2.3% | -77.9% |
| 1965 | 7.2% | +214.9% |
| 1966 | -10.6% | -246.2% |
| 1967 | 9.0% | -185.2% |
| 1968 | 0.5% | -94.8% |
| 1969 | 1.9% | +316.2% |
| 1970 | 5.8% | +196.4% |
| 1971 | -16.5% | -386.4% |
| 1972 | 23.8% | -244.5% |
| 1973 | -16.1% | -167.6% |
| 1974 | 23.1% | -243.6% |
| 1975 | 4.2% | -81.8% |
| 1976 | 14.6% | +245.4% |
| 1977 | -6.9% | -147.2% |
| 1978 | -23.6% | +243.3% |
| 1979 | 27.1% | -215.0% |
| 1980 | -18.2% | -166.9% |
| 1981 | 15.0% | -182.6% |
| 1982 | 8.6% | -42.5% |
| 1983 | -24.6% | -384.7% |
| 1984 | 11.3% | -146.1% |
| 1985 | 17.8% | +56.9% |
| 1986 | 4.8% | -73.1% |
| 1987 | 5.6% | +17.1% |
| 1988 | -15.5% | -377.2% |
| 1989 | 13.7% | -188.2% |
| 1990 | -9.5% | -169.2% |
| 1991 | 6.1% | -164.0% |
| 1992 | -6.0% | -198.6% |
| 1993 | 7.8% | -230.1% |
| 1994 | -0.1% | -101.8% |
| 1995 | 9.4% | -6784.3% |
| 1996 | -3.7% | -139.3% |
| 1997 | -0.9% | -74.8% |
| 1998 | 0.8% | -183.7% |
| 1999 | 13.7% | +1663.0% |
| 2000 | 0.5% | -96.6% |
| 2001 | 1.8% | +300.4% |
| 2002 | -23.0% | -1344.7% |
| 2003 | 18.2% | -179.1% |
| 2004 | 3.4% | -81.1% |
| 2005 | 11.6% | +237.4% |
| 2006 | -9.0% | -177.5% |
| 2007 | -7.1% | -20.9% |
| 2008 | 21.4% | -402.0% |
| 2009 | 14.0% | -34.7% |
| 2010 | 4.8% | -66.0% |
| 2011 | -15.7% | -429.9% |
| 2012 | 9.8% | -162.2% |
| 2013 | 1.9% | -80.0% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | -15.8% |
| 2015 | 10.6% | +548.0% |
| 2016 | 5.4% | -49.2% |
| 2017 | 11.5% | +112.2% |
| 2018 | 8.1% | -29.4% |
| 2019 | 4.3% | -47.0% |
| 2020 | 12.2% | +185.2% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | -93.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | -75.4% |
| 2023 | 5.9% | +2733.0% |
| 2024 | -0.8% | -113.4% |
| 2025 | 7.0% | -983.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.0% | -14.3% | 11.4% | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.6% | -23.6% | 27.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.9% | -24.6% | 17.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.7% | -9.5% | 13.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.2% | -23.0% | 21.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.2% | -15.7% | 11.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.2% | -0.8% | 12.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 29 Rwanda 7.4% compare
- 30 Ethiopia 7.3% compare
- 31 Saint Lucia 7.2% compare
- 33 Mali 7.0% compare
- 34 Turkmenistan 7.0% compare
- 35 Palestine, State of 7.0% compare
More economy & growth data for Senegal
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.03 Percent per annum (2029)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1539 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 300.81 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 3.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 89.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 175,050 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 4.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1139 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Senegal?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Senegal was 7.0% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 27.1% in 1979.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.6% in 1983.
- How does Senegal rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Senegal ranks 32nd out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.