Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Senegal
Senegal: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 326,672 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Senegal, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 326,672 current LCU per person for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in 2025.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 97.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Senegal peaked at 364,058 current LCU per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,392 current LCU per person, in 1965.
Senegal ranks 36th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 4,392 current LCU per person | — |
| 1966 | 6,587 current LCU per person | +50.0% |
| 1967 | 7,453 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 1968 | 5,661 current LCU per person | -24.0% |
| 1969 | 6,100 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 7,662 current LCU per person | +25.6% |
| 1971 | 8,164 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 1972 | 8,904 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 1973 | 9,135 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 12,244 current LCU per person | +34.0% |
| 1975 | 13,115 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 13,346 current LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 13,201 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 13,926 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 17,182 current LCU per person | +23.4% |
| 1980 | 19,555 current LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 1981 | 23,632 current LCU per person | +20.8% |
| 1982 | 36,070 current LCU per person | +52.6% |
| 1983 | 36,518 current LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 38,593 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 39,197 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 30,080 current LCU per person | -23.3% |
| 1987 | 34,192 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1988 | 36,390 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 36,910 current LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 38,047 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 37,860 current LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 38,621 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 36,427 current LCU per person | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 55,554 current LCU per person | +52.5% |
| 1995 | 54,602 current LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 60,660 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 60,197 current LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 75,706 current LCU per person | +25.8% |
| 1999 | 76,260 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 82,365 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 88,458 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 94,885 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 82,575 current LCU per person | -13.0% |
| 2004 | 84,715 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 94,513 current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 112,734 current LCU per person | +19.3% |
| 2007 | 119,837 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 140,885 current LCU per person | +17.6% |
| 2009 | 122,430 current LCU per person | -13.1% |
| 2010 | 116,895 current LCU per person | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 136,145 current LCU per person | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 140,243 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 151,082 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 162,177 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 165,748 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 179,580 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 203,204 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 228,505 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 248,682 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 256,106 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 301,030 current LCU per person | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 341,229 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 364,058 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 328,259 current LCU per person | -9.8% |
| 2025 | 326,672 current LCU per person | -0.5% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 326,672 current LCU per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 49,343 current LCU per person, 6.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 326,672 current LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 101,880 current LCU per person, 3.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,039 current LCU per person | 4,392 current LCU per person | 7,453 current LCU per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 11,688 current LCU per person | 7,662 current LCU per person | 17,182 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 33,114 current LCU per person | 19,555 current LCU per person | 39,197 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 53,393 current LCU per person | 36,427 current LCU per person | 76,260 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 102,340 current LCU per person | 82,365 current LCU per person | 140,885 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 173,226 current LCU per person | 116,895 current LCU per person | 248,682 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 319,559 current LCU per person | 256,106 current LCU per person | 364,058 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 33 Côte d'Ivoire 355,777 current LCU per person compare
- 34 Russian Federation 344,721 current LCU per person compare
- 35 Benin 341,908 current LCU per person compare
- 37 Algeria 313,747 current LCU per person compare
- 38 Sri Lanka 312,705 current LCU per person compare
- 39 Angola 291,634 current LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Senegal
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 44.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Senegal?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Senegal was 326,672 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 364,058 current LCU per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,392 current LCU per person in 1965.
- How does Senegal rank for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita?
- Senegal ranks 36th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.1%. 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 fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current 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 fixed capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross fixed 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 fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.