GDP per capita in Senegal
Senegal: GDP per capita was 1.14 million current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Senegal, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Senegal is 1.14 million current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 58.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Senegal peaked at 1.14 million current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 73,663 current LCU, in 1960.
Senegal ranks 47th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 | 75,909 current LCU | 73,663 current LCU | 77,882 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 109,658 current LCU | 80,153 current LCU | 152,369 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 234,866 current LCU | 163,009 current LCU | 275,320 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 327,038 current LCU | 248,483 current LCU | 416,993 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 517,439 current LCU | 428,421 current LCU | 623,861 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 723,137 current LCU | 631,300 current LCU | 838,545 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 988,458 current LCU | 840,981 current LCU | 1.14 million current LCU | 6 |
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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 gdp per capita in Senegal?
- Gdp per capita in Senegal was 1.14 million current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 million current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 73,663 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Senegal rank for gdp per capita?
- Senegal ranks 47th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.0%. 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 per capita (current LCU). 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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.