Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Senegal
Senegal: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre was 67,465 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Senegal, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 67,465 current US$ per square kilometre for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 185.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Senegal peaked at 67,465 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 358.35 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1965.
That places Senegal 107th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, 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 (current US$), per square kilometre in Senegal, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 358.35 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 552.05 current US$ per square kilometre | +54.1% |
| 1967 | 642.63 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1968 | 499.77 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 1969 | 528.36 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1970 | 643.1 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1971 | 708.66 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1972 | 870.13 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1973 | 1,040 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1974 | 1,329 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1975 | 1,644 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1976 | 1,540 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1977 | 1,518 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 1,785 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1979 | 2,392 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 1980 | 2,810 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1981 | 2,709 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 3,510 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 1983 | 3,148 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1984 | 2,982 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 3,029 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 3,103 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 4,185 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1988 | 4,626 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1989 | 4,508 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 5,604 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1991 | 5,537 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 6,190 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1993 | 5,610 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1994 | 4,482 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 1995 | 5,027 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1996 | 5,584 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 4,973 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1998 | 6,334 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1999 | 7,537 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2000 | 6,988 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 8,643 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 2002 | 8,412 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 10,897 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 2004 | 12,370 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 14,051 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 13,620 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 17,894 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 2008 | 22,959 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 2009 | 17,106 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.5% |
| 2010 | 16,820 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 19,431 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2012 | 22,588 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 23,648 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 26,612 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 23,850 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 25,082 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 32,425 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2018 | 39,200 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2019 | 38,858 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 45,400 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2021 | 54,823 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2022 | 64,815 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2023 | 67,465 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 516.23 current US$ per square kilometre | 358.35 current US$ per square kilometre | 642.63 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 1,347 current US$ per square kilometre | 643.1 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,392 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,461 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,709 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,626 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,688 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,482 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,537 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,294 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,988 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,959 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,851 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,820 current US$ per square kilometre | 39,200 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 58,126 current US$ per square kilometre | 45,400 current US$ per square kilometre | 67,465 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 104 Uruguay 79,909 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 105 Cambodia 79,852 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 106 Honduras 68,123 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 108 Egypt 65,590 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 109 Gambia 64,608 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 110 Côte d'Ivoire 62,349 current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 6.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 371.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 726,030 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5122 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,001 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 10.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7922 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Senegal?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Senegal was 67,465 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 67,465 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 358.35 current US$ per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Senegal rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Senegal ranks 107th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 185.3%. 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 (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.