Imports by region of origin, per capita in Senegal
Senegal: Imports by region of origin, per capita was 43.02 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, per capita in Senegal, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports by region of origin, per capita in Senegal is 43.02 current US$ per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 120.3% on the previous year and up 140.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per capita in Senegal peaked at 43.02 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9894 current US$ per person, in 1961.
Senegal ranks 139th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, per capita in Senegal, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.27 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.9894 current US$ per person | -56.5% |
| 1962 | 1.7 current US$ per person | +71.6% |
| 1963 | 1.68 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 2.46 current US$ per person | +46.6% |
| 1965 | 1.92 current US$ per person | -21.8% |
| 1966 | 1.82 current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 1967 | 1.19 current US$ per person | -34.4% |
| 1968 | 1.95 current US$ per person | +63.5% |
| 1969 | 3.03 current US$ per person | +55.7% |
| 1970 | 2.06 current US$ per person | -32.1% |
| 1971 | 3.31 current US$ per person | +60.9% |
| 1972 | 3.87 current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 1973 | 5.91 current US$ per person | +52.9% |
| 1974 | 6.68 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1975 | 8.32 current US$ per person | +24.4% |
| 1976 | 5.93 current US$ per person | -28.7% |
| 1977 | 12.35 current US$ per person | +108.4% |
| 1978 | 11.35 current US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 1979 | 11.22 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 14.26 current US$ per person | +27.1% |
| 1981 | 13.45 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 1982 | 7.76 current US$ per person | -42.3% |
| 1983 | 9.8 current US$ per person | +26.4% |
| 1984 | 11.87 current US$ per person | +21.0% |
| 1985 | 12.92 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 7.04 current US$ per person | -45.5% |
| 1987 | 12.14 current US$ per person | +72.3% |
| 1988 | 13.1 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1989 | 15.45 current US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 1990 | 14.33 current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 1991 | 11.96 current US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 1992 | 14.64 current US$ per person | +22.4% |
| 1993 | 9.22 current US$ per person | -37.0% |
| 1994 | 6.33 current US$ per person | -31.4% |
| 1995 | 10.32 current US$ per person | +63.0% |
| 1996 | 9.45 current US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 8.1 current US$ per person | -14.2% |
| 1998 | 10.83 current US$ per person | +33.6% |
| 1999 | 8.86 current US$ per person | -18.2% |
| 2000 | 7.88 current US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 8.84 current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 11.41 current US$ per person | +29.0% |
| 2003 | 10.17 current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 2004 | 11.4 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 15.25 current US$ per person | +33.8% |
| 2006 | 12.57 current US$ per person | -17.6% |
| 2007 | 11.59 current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 16.41 current US$ per person | +41.6% |
| 2009 | 14.63 current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 13.59 current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 24.44 current US$ per person | +79.8% |
| 2012 | 16.73 current US$ per person | -31.5% |
| 2013 | 17.31 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 17.89 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 12.09 current US$ per person | -32.4% |
| 2016 | 12.04 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 13.88 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 2018 | 14.39 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 13.88 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 16.63 current US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 2021 | 19.78 current US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 2022 | 22.23 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2023 | 19.53 current US$ per person | -12.2% |
| 2024 | 43.02 current US$ per person | +120.3% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 43.02 current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 31.13 current US$ per person, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 43.02 current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.22 current US$ per person, 4.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.9 current US$ per person | 0.9894 current US$ per person | 3.03 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.1 current US$ per person | 2.06 current US$ per person | 12.35 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.78 current US$ per person | 7.04 current US$ per person | 15.45 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.41 current US$ per person | 6.33 current US$ per person | 14.64 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.02 current US$ per person | 7.88 current US$ per person | 16.41 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.62 current US$ per person | 12.04 current US$ per person | 24.44 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.24 current US$ per person | 16.63 current US$ per person | 43.02 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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$) 7.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per capita in Senegal?
- Imports by region of origin, per capita in Senegal was 43.02 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 43.02 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9894 current US$ per person in 1961.
- How does Senegal rank for imports by region of origin, per capita?
- Senegal ranks 139th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, per capita rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.5%. 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 Imports by region of origin, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports by region of origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Imports by region of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.