Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Senegal
Senegal: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 103.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
103.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
32nd
of 165 countries
All-time high
103.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
12.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1969
Years of data
59
1965–2023
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Senegal, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 103.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 92.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Senegal peaked at 103.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1969.
That places Senegal 32nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Senegal, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 12.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 13.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 13.29 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 13.47 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 12.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1970 | 13.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1971 | 13.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 14.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 13.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 14.38 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 15.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1976 | 16.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 16.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 16.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 17.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 18.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 19.82 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 19.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 18.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 20.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 21.38 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 22.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 23.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 23.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 23.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 23.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 24.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 25.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 25.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 23.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1995 | 24.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 25.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 26.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 28.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 32.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2000 | 32.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 36.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 35.34 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 38.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 39.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 41.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 43.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 45.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 46.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 47.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 48.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 49.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 51.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 54.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 58.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 61.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 66.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 73.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 78.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 80.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 85.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 92.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 99.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 103.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 103.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 12.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 103.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.61 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 6.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 12.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 13.47 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 15.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 13.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 17.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 18.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 23.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 23.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 32.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.61 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 32.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 47.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 48.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 80.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 85.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 103.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 29 Equatorial Guinea 126.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 30 Dominican Republic 111.82 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 31 Togo 104.72 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 33 Benin 97.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 34 India 95.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 35 Malawi 91.25 million constant LCU 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)
- 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 national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Senegal?
- Gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Senegal was 103.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 103.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 1969.
- How does Senegal rank for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Senegal ranks 32nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.2%. 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 national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) 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 national expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure 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 national expenditure (constant LCU) 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.