Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic in Senegal
Senegal: Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic was 0.0155 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Senegal, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Senegal is 0.0155 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.8% on the previous year and up 158.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Senegal peaked at 0.0155 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Senegal ranks 38th of 171 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, Private … square kilometre Domestic in Senegal, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | +50.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2001 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2009 | 0.006 units per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0122 units per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0137 units per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0155 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.0155 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0044 units per square kilometre, 3.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.0155 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0036 units per square kilometre, 4.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.005 units per square kilometre | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0099 units per square kilometre | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | 0.0155 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 35 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0168 units per square kilometre compare
- 36 Czechia 0.0163 units per square kilometre compare
- 37 Benin 0.0159 units per square kilometre compare
- 39 Cape Verde 0.0153 units per square kilometre compare
- 40 India 0.015 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Seychelles 0.0138 units 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)
- 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 fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Senegal?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Senegal was 0.0155 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0155 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Senegal rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Senegal ranks 38th out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 158.6%. 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, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency 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.