Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Senegal
Senegal: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita was 1.21 million current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.21 million current LCU per person
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
41st
of 186 countries
All-time high
1.29 million current LCU per person
in 2023
All-time low
69,693 current LCU per person
in 1967
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Senegal, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 1.21 million current LCU per person for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 48.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Senegal peaked at 1.29 million current LCU per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 69,693 current LCU per person, in 1967.
That places Senegal 41st out of 186 countries with data for 2025, 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 (current LCU), per capita in Senegal, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 69,861 current LCU per person | — |
| 1966 | 71,815 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 69,693 current LCU per person | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 75,229 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 72,815 current LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 74,945 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 77,116 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 80,034 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 82,558 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 92,234 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1975 | 110,439 current LCU per person | +19.7% |
| 1976 | 125,193 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 1977 | 127,901 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 135,576 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 156,285 current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 1980 | 177,626 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1981 | 198,007 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 1982 | 236,511 current LCU per person | +19.4% |
| 1983 | 243,581 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 262,114 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 279,817 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 290,946 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 289,435 current LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 288,149 current LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 297,154 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 290,442 current LCU per person | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 286,464 current LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 282,470 current LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 280,282 current LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 364,374 current LCU per person | +30.0% |
| 1995 | 383,456 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 406,498 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 405,851 current LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 441,749 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 464,851 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 484,766 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 533,523 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 528,993 current LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 542,518 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 558,980 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 595,624 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 614,482 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 672,426 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 755,301 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 698,679 current LCU per person | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 710,184 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 744,790 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 792,765 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 790,049 current LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 793,529 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 811,955 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 832,951 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 895,929 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 935,034 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 958,209 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 997,790 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 1.06 million current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 1.24 million current LCU per person | +16.2% |
| 2023 | 1.29 million current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 1.24 million current LCU per person | -4.3% |
| 2025 | 1.21 million current LCU per person | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71,883 current LCU per person | 69,693 current LCU per person | 75,229 current LCU per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 106,228 current LCU per person | 74,945 current LCU per person | 156,285 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 256,334 current LCU per person | 177,626 current LCU per person | 297,154 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 360,644 current LCU per person | 280,282 current LCU per person | 464,851 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 598,529 current LCU per person | 484,766 current LCU per person | 755,301 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 826,540 current LCU per person | 710,184 current LCU per person | 958,209 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.17 million current LCU per person | 997,790 current LCU per person | 1.29 million current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 38 Congo 1.40 million current LCU per person compare
- 39 Malawi 1.39 million current LCU per person compare
- 40 Cameroon 1.22 million current LCU per person compare
- 42 Albania 1.13 million current LCU per person compare
- 43 Comoros 1.10 million current LCU per person compare
- 44 Benin 994,060 current LCU per person 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,224 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 2,074 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.122 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 617.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.0619 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9133 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Senegal?
- Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Senegal was 1.21 million current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.29 million current LCU per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 69,693 current LCU per person in 1967.
- How does Senegal rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Senegal ranks 41st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.6%. 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 national expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (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 national expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (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.