Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Senegal
Senegal: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 167.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
167.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
24th
of 181 countries
All-time high
216.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2022
All-time low
13.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Senegal, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Senegal stood at 167.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 11.5% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Senegal peaked at 216.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1965.
Senegal ranks 24th 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 unit of GDP in Senegal, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 13.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 20.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +49.9% |
| 1967 | 24.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 1968 | 18.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.5% |
| 1969 | 21.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 1970 | 26.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.2% |
| 1971 | 28.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 26.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1973 | 23.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1974 | 29.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 1975 | 23.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 1976 | 24.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 24.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 23.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 23.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 25.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 34.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.5% |
| 1982 | 55.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +59.9% |
| 1983 | 64.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 1984 | 71.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1985 | 68.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 38.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -44.1% |
| 1987 | 37.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 41.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1989 | 43.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 39.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1991 | 41.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 40.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 41.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 95.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +129.2% |
| 1995 | 76.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 1996 | 83.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 92.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1998 | 110.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1999 | 112.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 136.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 2001 | 138.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 141.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 100.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 2004 | 92.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2005 | 96.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 110.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2007 | 100.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 100.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 93.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 91.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 99.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 105.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 109.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 115.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 136.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 2016 | 141.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 149.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 157.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 173.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 175.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 188.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 216.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 2023 | 214.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 188.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2025 | 167.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 24.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 25.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 23.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 29.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 25.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 71.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 39.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 112.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 111.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 92.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 141.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 128.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 91.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 173.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 191.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 167.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 216.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 21 Argentina 198.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Iraq 186.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Congo 169.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Syrian Arab Republic 166.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Gabon 144.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Guinea-Bissau 129.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 40.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 189.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 369,549 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 28.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2223 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 434.59 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 6.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2872 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Senegal?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Senegal was 167.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 216.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1965.
- How does Senegal rank for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Senegal ranks 24th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.