Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP 2015 in Senegal
Senegal: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP 2015 was 0.7233 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit in Senegal, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Senegal stood at 0.7233 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Senegal peaked at 1.66 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.6584 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1979.
That places Senegal 109th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP 2015 in Senegal, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 1.58 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 1.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1967 | 1.55 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1968 | 1.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 1.61 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1970 | 1.66 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 1.47 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1972 | 1.38 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1973 | 1.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 1974 | 1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 0.8647 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 1976 | 0.9628 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1977 | 0.9249 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 0.6893 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.5% |
| 1979 | 0.6584 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1980 | 1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +76.1% |
| 1981 | 1.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1982 | 1.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 1.54 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 1.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1985 | 1.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1986 | 1.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.5% |
| 1987 | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1988 | 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 0.8999 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1991 | 0.9413 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.8884 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 0.9499 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 1.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.6% |
| 1995 | 1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1996 | 1.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 1.29 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 1.26 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 1.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 1.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2001 | 1.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 1.34 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2004 | 1.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9906 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9509 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8218 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 0.7116 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7726 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 0.7993 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7372 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7785 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7462 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.7558 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8931 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 2016 | 0.8851 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.8601 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.8279 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.8544 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8308 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7874 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 0.8083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.7647 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 0.7762 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 0.7233 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.7233 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7541 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 96% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.7233 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7501 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 96% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP 2015 in Senegal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +76.1% | 0.6584 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.54 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.61 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 1.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6584 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.66 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.29 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8884 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7116 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8138 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7372 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8931 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7818 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7233 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8308 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 106 Palau 0.7264 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Dominica 0.7262 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Costa Rica 0.7254 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 El Salvador 0.723 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Samoa 0.7229 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Italy 0.7216 constant 2015 US$ 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)
- 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 value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Senegal?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Senegal was 0.7233 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.66 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6584 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- How does Senegal rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit?
- Senegal ranks 109th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.