GDP in Senegal
Senegal: GDP was 37.01 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP in Senegal, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 37.01 billion current US$ for gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.0% on the previous year and up 108.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Senegal peaked at 37.01 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.00 billion current US$, in 1960.
Senegal ranks 109th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP in Senegal, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.00 billion current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 1.06 billion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1962 | 1.09 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 1.12 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 1.19 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1965 | 1.21 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 1.25 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 1.25 billion current US$ | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.31 billion current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 1.25 billion current US$ | -4.9% |
| 1970 | 1.30 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 1.34 billion current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 1.62 billion current US$ | +21.0% |
| 1973 | 1.86 billion current US$ | +15.0% |
| 1974 | 2.10 billion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 2.83 billion current US$ | +34.8% |
| 1976 | 2.87 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 2.94 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 3.28 billion current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1979 | 4.08 billion current US$ | +24.5% |
| 1980 | 4.51 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1981 | 4.10 billion current US$ | -9.2% |
| 1982 | 4.01 billion current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 3.57 billion current US$ | -11.1% |
| 1984 | 3.49 billion current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 3.82 billion current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1986 | 5.39 billion current US$ | +41.2% |
| 1987 | 6.49 billion current US$ | +20.3% |
| 1988 | 6.42 billion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 6.37 billion current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 7.39 billion current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1991 | 7.26 billion current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 7.77 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 7.37 billion current US$ | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 5.03 billion current US$ | -31.7% |
| 1995 | 6.33 billion current US$ | +25.7% |
| 1996 | 6.56 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 6.04 billion current US$ | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 6.51 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 6.59 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 6.01 billion current US$ | -8.8% |
| 2001 | 6.51 billion current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 7.01 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 8.77 billion current US$ | +25.2% |
| 2004 | 10.08 billion current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2005 | 11.01 billion current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 11.70 billion current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 13.99 billion current US$ | +19.6% |
| 2008 | 16.85 billion current US$ | +20.4% |
| 2009 | 16.15 billion current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 16.12 billion current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 17.81 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 17.66 billion current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 18.92 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 19.80 billion current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 17.77 billion current US$ | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 19.04 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 20.97 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 23.12 billion current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 23.40 billion current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 24.53 billion current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 27.52 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 27.78 billion current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 30.70 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2024 | 32.17 billion current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 37.01 billion current US$ | +15.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 37.01 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.08 billion current US$, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 37.01 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.77 billion current US$, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.17 billion current US$ | 1.00 billion current US$ | 1.31 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.42 billion current US$ | 1.30 billion current US$ | 4.08 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.82 billion current US$ | 3.49 billion current US$ | 6.49 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.68 billion current US$ | 5.03 billion current US$ | 7.77 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.81 billion current US$ | 6.01 billion current US$ | 16.85 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.46 billion current US$ | 16.12 billion current US$ | 23.40 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.95 billion current US$ | 24.53 billion current US$ | 37.01 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 106 Honduras 39.60 billion current US$ compare
- 107 Iceland 38.58 billion current US$ compare
- 108 Georgia 38.14 billion current US$ compare
- 110 El Salvador 36.71 billion current US$ compare
- 111 Bosnia and Herzegovina 32.60 billion current US$ compare
- 112 Papua New Guinea 32.50 billion current 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 48.08 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.6 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.02 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -57.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0627 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 108.98 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Senegal?
- Gdp in Senegal was 37.01 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 37.01 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.00 billion current US$ in 1960.
- How does Senegal rank for gdp?
- Senegal ranks 109th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.2%. 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 GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.