GNI per capita in Senegal
Senegal: GNI per capita was 938,327 constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita in Senegal, 1968–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita in Senegal is 938,327 constant LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Senegal peaked at 938,327 constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 488,235 constant LCU, in 1983.
That places Senegal 28th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
GNI per capita in Senegal, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 598,462 constant LCU | — |
| 1969 | 524,451 constant LCU | -12.4% |
| 1970 | 566,104 constant LCU | +7.9% |
| 1971 | 553,022 constant LCU | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 554,609 constant LCU | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 503,064 constant LCU | -9.3% |
| 1974 | 500,331 constant LCU | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 532,410 constant LCU | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 551,765 constant LCU | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 532,591 constant LCU | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 517,652 constant LCU | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 538,012 constant LCU | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 543,299 constant LCU | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 526,536 constant LCU | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 549,948 constant LCU | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 488,235 constant LCU | -11.2% |
| 1984 | 515,614 constant LCU | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 557,058 constant LCU | +8.0% |
| 1986 | 578,504 constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 594,468 constant LCU | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 577,673 constant LCU | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 563,195 constant LCU | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 563,407 constant LCU | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 563,818 constant LCU | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 567,779 constant LCU | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 561,097 constant LCU | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 492,203 constant LCU | -12.3% |
| 1995 | 509,276 constant LCU | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 522,248 constant LCU | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 530,026 constant LCU | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 550,605 constant LCU | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 565,721 constant LCU | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 553,469 constant LCU | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 592,243 constant LCU | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 562,420 constant LCU | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 597,141 constant LCU | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 592,575 constant LCU | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 615,887 constant LCU | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 619,335 constant LCU | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 625,493 constant LCU | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 608,481 constant LCU | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 642,830 constant LCU | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 652,055 constant LCU | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 631,764 constant LCU | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 625,780 constant LCU | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 642,902 constant LCU | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 677,534 constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 709,072 constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 744,411 constant LCU | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 775,684 constant LCU | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 793,278 constant LCU | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 808,607 constant LCU | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 810,475 constant LCU | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 837,176 constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 834,062 constant LCU | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 848,344 constant LCU | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 878,554 constant LCU | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 938,327 constant LCU | +6.8% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 938,327 constant LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 100,840 constant LCU, 9.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 938,327 constant LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 391,750 constant LCU, 2.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 561,456 constant LCU | 524,451 constant LCU | 598,462 constant LCU | 2 |
| 1970s | 534,956 constant LCU | 500,331 constant LCU | 566,104 constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 549,453 constant LCU | 488,235 constant LCU | 594,468 constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 542,618 constant LCU | 492,203 constant LCU | 567,779 constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 600,987 constant LCU | 553,469 constant LCU | 642,830 constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 706,109 constant LCU | 625,780 constant LCU | 808,607 constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 857,823 constant LCU | 810,475 constant LCU | 938,327 constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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 gni per capita in Senegal?
- Gni per capita in Senegal was 938,327 constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 938,327 constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 488,235 constant LCU in 1983.
- How does Senegal rank for gni per capita?
- Senegal ranks 28th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 GNI per capita (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.