Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Senegal
Senegal: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters was 0 in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2015)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
114th
of 130 countries
All-time high
169.48 million
in 2009
All-time low
0
in 2015
Years of data
11
2005–2015
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Senegal, 2005–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 0 for direct economic loss attributed to disasters in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Senegal peaked at 169.48 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2015.
That places Senegal 114th out of 130 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 19.58 million | — |
| 2006 | 515,999 | -97.4% |
| 2007 | 1.17 million | +127.0% |
| 2008 | 152.22 million | +12896.0% |
| 2009 | 169.48 million | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 6.05 million | -96.4% |
| 2011 | 3.33 million | -45.0% |
| 2012 | 4.07 million | +22.0% |
| 2013 | 65.58 million | +1512.9% |
| 2014 | 13.95 million | -78.7% |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.40 million. (36 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.67 million. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.59 million | 515,999 | 169.48 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 15.50 million | 0 | 65.58 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 111 Seychelles 7,834 compare
- 112 Montenegro 7,790 compare
- 113 Somalia 36 compare
- 114 Bahrain 0
- 114 Belarus 0
- 114 Belgium 0 compare
- 114 Belize 0 compare
- 114 Cambodia 0 compare
- 114 Djibouti 0
- 114 Estonia 0 compare
- 114 Grenada 0 compare
- 114 Kuwait 0
- 114 Lebanon 0 compare
- 114 Qatar 0
- 114 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
- 114 Saint Lucia 0 compare
- 114 United Arab Emirates 0 compare
- 114 Vanuatu 0 compare
- 114 Yemen 0 compare
More economy & growth data for Senegal
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 44.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -94.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.5431 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -94.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.3965 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -12.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Senegal?
- Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Senegal was 0 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 169.48 million in 2009.
- What is the lowest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2015.
- How does Senegal rank for direct economic loss attributed to disasters?
- Senegal ranks 114th out of 130 countries with data for 2015.
- Is direct economic loss attributed to disasters rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Direct economic loss attributed to disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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