Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Senegal
Senegal: Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita was 4.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Senegal, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 4.1% for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 127.8% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Senegal peaked at 8.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -2.4%, in 2002.
That places Senegal 46th out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.4% | — |
| 2001 | 1.8% | +28.6% |
| 2002 | -2.4% | -233.3% |
| 2003 | 3.1% | -229.2% |
| 2004 | 2.2% | -29.0% |
| 2005 | 1.9% | -13.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | — |
| 2008 | 1.3% | +160.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -76.9% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | +233.3% |
| 2011 | -1.2% | -220.0% |
| 2012 | 1.3% | -208.3% |
| 2013 | -0.6% | -146.2% |
| 2014 | 2.9% | -583.3% |
| 2015 | 3.2% | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 3.2% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4.3% | +34.4% |
| 2018 | 3.3% | -23.3% |
| 2019 | 6.2% | +87.9% |
| 2020 | 3.0% | -51.6% |
| 2021 | 8.3% | +176.7% |
| 2022 | 2.0% | -75.9% |
| 2023 | 1.8% | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 4.1% | +127.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | -2.4% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.4% | -1.2% | 6.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 1.8% | 8.3% | 5 |
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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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 6.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 371.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 726,030 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5122 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,001 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 10.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7922 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Senegal?
- Annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Senegal was 4.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.4% in 2002.
- How does Senegal rank for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita?
- Senegal ranks 46th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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