Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Senegal
Senegal: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material was 2.84 kg per constant US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Senegal, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg per constant US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Senegal is 2.84 kg per constant US$, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Senegal peaked at 4.01 kg per constant US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.05 kg per constant US$, in 2022.
Senegal ranks 54th of 224 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Senegal, year by year
| Year | kg per constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.52 kg per constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 3.56 kg per constant US$ | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 3.31 kg per constant US$ | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 3.74 kg per constant US$ | +13.1% |
| 2004 | 3.54 kg per constant US$ | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 3.6 kg per constant US$ | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 3.31 kg per constant US$ | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 3.51 kg per constant US$ | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 3.63 kg per constant US$ | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 3.7 kg per constant US$ | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 3.75 kg per constant US$ | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 3.29 kg per constant US$ | -12.2% |
| 2012 | 3.48 kg per constant US$ | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 3.7 kg per constant US$ | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 3.2 kg per constant US$ | -13.5% |
| 2015 | 3.19 kg per constant US$ | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 4.01 kg per constant US$ | +25.7% |
| 2017 | 3.23 kg per constant US$ | -19.4% |
| 2018 | 3.71 kg per constant US$ | +15.0% |
| 2019 | 3.43 kg per constant US$ | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 3.41 kg per constant US$ | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 3.12 kg per constant US$ | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 3.05 kg per constant US$ | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 2.93 kg per constant US$ | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 2.84 kg per constant US$ | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.54 kg per constant US$ | 3.31 kg per constant US$ | 3.74 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.5 kg per constant US$ | 3.19 kg per constant US$ | 4.01 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.07 kg per constant US$ | 2.84 kg per constant US$ | 3.41 kg per constant US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 51 Benin 3.3 kg per constant US$ compare
- 52 Syrian Arab Republic 3.25 kg per constant US$ compare
- 53 Viet Nam 3.24 kg per constant US$ compare
- 55 Pakistan 3.02 kg per constant US$ compare
- 56 Kazakhstan 2.99 kg per constant US$ compare
- 57 Republic of Moldova 2.9 kg per constant US$ 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 domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Senegal?
- Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Senegal was 2.84 kg per constant US$ in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 4.01 kg per constant US$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.05 kg per constant US$ in 2022.
- How does Senegal rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
- Senegal ranks 54th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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