Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) in Senegal
Senegal: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) was 560.87 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Senegal, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Senegal stood at 560.87 constant 2015 US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 78.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Senegal peaked at 648.43 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 80.45 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1994.
That places Senegal 120th out of 163 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 148.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1966 | 122.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | -17.5% |
| 1967 | 129.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1968 | 134.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 137.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 161.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 1971 | 165.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 188.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 1973 | 171.14 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 1974 | 170.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 173.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 158.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 1977 | 144.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 1978 | 130.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 1979 | 129.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 159.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 1981 | 226.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | +42.3% |
| 1982 | 156.6 constant 2015 US$ per person | -30.9% |
| 1983 | 107.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | -31.4% |
| 1984 | 152.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | +42.2% |
| 1985 | 207.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | +35.7% |
| 1986 | 164.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | -20.5% |
| 1987 | 175.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 143.81 constant 2015 US$ per person | -17.8% |
| 1989 | 110.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | -22.9% |
| 1990 | 136.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.5% |
| 1991 | 152.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 1992 | 157.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 143.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 1994 | 80.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | -44.0% |
| 1995 | 104.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | +29.9% |
| 1996 | 101.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 131.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | +29.4% |
| 1998 | 129.79 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 156.01 constant 2015 US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 2000 | 145.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 201.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | +38.9% |
| 2002 | 152.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | -24.7% |
| 2003 | 198.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | +30.5% |
| 2004 | 192.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 221.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 2006 | 205.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 226.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 210.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 202.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 208.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 214.81 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 224.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 247.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 290.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 2015 | 314.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 344.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 424.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.3% |
| 2018 | 463.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 457.11 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 520 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2021 | 565.2 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 645.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 2023 | 648.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 607.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2025 | 560.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.7% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 560.87 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 474.88 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 560.87 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 322.32 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 134.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | 122.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | 148.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 159.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | 129.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | 188.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 160.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | 107.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | 226.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 129.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | 80.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | 157.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 195.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | 145.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | 226.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 318.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | 208.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | 463.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 591.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | 520 constant 2015 US$ per person | 648.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 117 Honduras 663.57 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 118 Congo 606.77 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 119 Bangladesh 586.16 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 121 Bolivia 515.39 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 122 Eswatini 487.21 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 123 Guinea 474.93 constant 2015 US$ per person 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -94.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.5431 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -94.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.3965 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -12.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0282 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Senegal?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Senegal was 560.87 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 648.43 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.45 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1994.
- How does Senegal rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Senegal ranks 120th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.