Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Senegal
Senegal: Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita was 60.2% in 2010. ▬ Flat
Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Senegal, 1960–2010
Source: Herrendorf et al. and Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Senegal is 60.2%, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Senegal peaked at 63.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 50.3%, in 1975.
Senegal ranks 19th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58.0% | 56.3% | 60.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 56.8% | 50.3% | 61.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.7% | 56.3% | 61.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.7% | 56.1% | 59.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.2% | 57.0% | 63.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.2% | 60.2% | 60.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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 share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Senegal?
- Share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Senegal was 60.2% in 2010, according to Herrendorf et al. and Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 63.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.3% in 1975.
- How does Senegal rank for share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Senegal ranks 19th out of 43 countries with data for 2010.
- Is share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Herrendorf et al. and Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The vertical axis shows historical estimates of the value of services divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage. The horizontal axis shows GDP per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.