Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Senegal
Senegal: Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita was 345,221 constant LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
345,221 constant LCU per person
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
25th
of 170 countries
All-time high
399,118 constant LCU per person
in 2023
All-time low
49,518 constant LCU per person
in 1994
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Senegal, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Senegal stood at 345,221 constant LCU per person.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and up 78.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Senegal peaked at 399,118 constant LCU per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 49,518 constant LCU per person, in 1994.
That places Senegal 25th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Senegal, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 91,641 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1966 | 75,625 constant LCU per person | -17.5% |
| 1967 | 79,790 constant LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 1968 | 83,047 constant LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 84,493 constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 99,607 constant LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 1971 | 101,796 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 115,782 constant LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1973 | 105,342 constant LCU per person | -9.0% |
| 1974 | 104,938 constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 106,897 constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 97,633 constant LCU per person | -8.7% |
| 1977 | 89,010 constant LCU per person | -8.8% |
| 1978 | 80,494 constant LCU per person | -9.6% |
| 1979 | 79,595 constant LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 98,000 constant LCU per person | +23.1% |
| 1981 | 139,448 constant LCU per person | +42.3% |
| 1982 | 96,390 constant LCU per person | -30.9% |
| 1983 | 66,111 constant LCU per person | -31.4% |
| 1984 | 94,039 constant LCU per person | +42.2% |
| 1985 | 127,644 constant LCU per person | +35.7% |
| 1986 | 101,455 constant LCU per person | -20.5% |
| 1987 | 107,732 constant LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 88,515 constant LCU per person | -17.8% |
| 1989 | 68,273 constant LCU per person | -22.9% |
| 1990 | 84,299 constant LCU per person | +23.5% |
| 1991 | 93,877 constant LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 1992 | 97,234 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 88,362 constant LCU per person | -9.1% |
| 1994 | 49,518 constant LCU per person | -44.0% |
| 1995 | 64,331 constant LCU per person | +29.9% |
| 1996 | 62,450 constant LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 80,807 constant LCU per person | +29.4% |
| 1998 | 79,891 constant LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 96,026 constant LCU per person | +20.2% |
| 2000 | 89,470 constant LCU per person | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 124,286 constant LCU per person | +38.9% |
| 2002 | 93,570 constant LCU per person | -24.7% |
| 2003 | 122,066 constant LCU per person | +30.5% |
| 2004 | 118,402 constant LCU per person | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 136,054 constant LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 2006 | 126,707 constant LCU per person | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 139,624 constant LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 129,357 constant LCU per person | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 124,498 constant LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 128,378 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 132,216 constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 138,331 constant LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 152,473 constant LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 178,762 constant LCU per person | +17.2% |
| 2015 | 193,673 constant LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 211,798 constant LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 261,083 constant LCU per person | +23.3% |
| 2018 | 285,367 constant LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 281,355 constant LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 320,066 constant LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 2021 | 347,892 constant LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 397,143 constant LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 2023 | 399,118 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 374,181 constant LCU per person | -6.2% |
| 2025 | 345,221 constant LCU per person | -7.7% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 345,221 constant LCU per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21,190 constant LCU per person, 16.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 345,221 constant LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 74,940 constant LCU per person, 4.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 82,919 constant LCU per person | 75,625 constant LCU per person | 91,641 constant LCU per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 98,109 constant LCU per person | 79,595 constant LCU per person | 115,782 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 98,761 constant LCU per person | 66,111 constant LCU per person | 139,448 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 79,680 constant LCU per person | 49,518 constant LCU per person | 97,234 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 120,403 constant LCU per person | 89,470 constant LCU per person | 139,624 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 196,344 constant LCU per person | 128,378 constant LCU per person | 285,367 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 363,937 constant LCU per person | 320,066 constant LCU per person | 399,118 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 22 Cote d'Ivoire 429,082 constant LCU per person compare
- 23 Iraq 384,918 constant LCU per person compare
- 24 Kazakhstan 377,174 constant LCU per person compare
- 26 Serbia 307,108 constant LCU per person compare
- 27 Madagascar 306,728 constant LCU per person compare
- 28 Benin 238,186 constant LCU 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)
- 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 gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Senegal?
- Gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Senegal was 345,221 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 399,118 constant LCU per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 49,518 constant LCU per person in 1994.
- How does Senegal rank for gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita?
- Senegal ranks 25th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant lcu), 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 LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) 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 LCU) ÷ 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)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.