Gross domestic product (GDP) in Senegal
Senegal: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 74.34 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Senegal, 1960–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product (gdp) in Senegal stood at 74.34 billion international-$ in 2021 prices. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 64.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Senegal peaked at 74.34 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.23 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1961.
That places Senegal 100th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10.23 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 11.57 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.79 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 11.38 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 14.81 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.76 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 14.30 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 23.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.50 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 23.17 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 29.10 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.10 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 29.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 40.03 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.67 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 42.64 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 61.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.21 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 62.66 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 74.34 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 97 Georgia 89.43 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 98 Slovenia 89.18 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 99 Bahrain 84.47 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 101 Lebanon 74.01 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 102 Zambia 71.11 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 103 El Salvador 70.95 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Senegal
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -6.1% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.5% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,582 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 13.2% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 29.96 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,582 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.51 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 4.31 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.25 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Senegal?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Senegal was 74.34 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 74.34 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.23 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 1961.
- How does Senegal rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Senegal ranks 100th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.