Real gdp growth, annual growth rate in Senegal
Senegal: Real gdp growth, annual growth rate was 44.3 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Real gdp growth, annual growth rate in Senegal, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for real gdp growth, annual growth rate in Senegal is 44.3 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 319.1% on the previous year and down 72.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, real gdp growth, annual growth rate in Senegal peaked at 771.96 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -167.91 % change on previous year, in 1983.
Senegal ranks 55th of 196 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.
Real gdp growth, annual growth rate in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 713.06 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 54.69 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
| 1983 | -167.91 % change on previous year | -407.0% |
| 1984 | 170.33 % change on previous year | -201.4% |
| 1985 | -12.36 % change on previous year | -107.3% |
| 1986 | -5.18 % change on previous year | -58.1% |
| 1987 | 95.76 % change on previous year | -1949.3% |
| 1988 | -109.71 % change on previous year | -214.6% |
| 1989 | 771.96 % change on previous year | -803.6% |
| 1990 | -116.99 % change on previous year | -115.2% |
| 1991 | 478.11 % change on previous year | -508.7% |
| 1992 | -51.37 % change on previous year | -110.7% |
| 1993 | 5.47 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 1994 | -117.39 % change on previous year | -2245.8% |
| 1996 | -69.24 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 1997 | 44.98 % change on previous year | -165.0% |
| 1998 | 119.8 % change on previous year | +166.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1005 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 2000 | -34.98 % change on previous year | -34915.0% |
| 2001 | 10.91 % change on previous year | -131.2% |
| 2002 | -98.4 % change on previous year | -1002.1% |
| 2004 | -17 % change on previous year | -82.7% |
| 2005 | -7.17 % change on previous year | -57.8% |
| 2006 | -45.92 % change on previous year | +540.2% |
| 2007 | 21.28 % change on previous year | -146.3% |
| 2008 | 30.99 % change on previous year | +45.6% |
| 2009 | -25.68 % change on previous year | -182.9% |
| 2010 | 23.22 % change on previous year | -190.4% |
| 2011 | -60.66 % change on previous year | -361.2% |
| 2012 | 200.07 % change on previous year | -429.8% |
| 2013 | -39.75 % change on previous year | -119.9% |
| 2014 | 158.04 % change on previous year | -497.6% |
| 2015 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -98.5% |
| 2016 | -0.1728 % change on previous year | -107.5% |
| 2017 | 16.54 % change on previous year | -9671.1% |
| 2018 | -16.17 % change on previous year | -197.8% |
| 2019 | -25.69 % change on previous year | +58.8% |
| 2020 | -70.91 % change on previous year | +176.1% |
| 2021 | 387.63 % change on previous year | -646.6% |
| 2022 | -41.17 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 2023 | 10.57 % change on previous year | -125.7% |
| 2024 | 44.3 % change on previous year | +319.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -34915.0% | 0.1005 % change on previous year | -34.98 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +9671.1% | -0.1728 % change on previous year | 16.54 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | -2245.8% | 5.47 % change on previous year | -117.39 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | +1949.3% | -5.18 % change on previous year | 95.76 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 167.85 % change on previous year | -167.91 % change on previous year | 771.96 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 32.61 % change on previous year | -117.39 % change on previous year | 478.11 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -18.44 % change on previous year | -98.4 % change on previous year | 30.99 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 25.77 % change on previous year | -60.66 % change on previous year | 200.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.08 % change on previous year | -70.91 % change on previous year | 387.63 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 52 Tunisia 52.38 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Cabo Verde 51.07 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Oman 46.63 % change on previous year compare
- 56 St. Lucia 43.32 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Kiribati 40.32 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Gabon 38.47 % change on previous year 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 real gdp growth, annual growth rate in Senegal?
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate in Senegal was 44.3 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest real gdp growth, annual growth rate recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 771.96 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest real gdp growth, annual growth rate recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was -167.91 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Senegal rank for real gdp growth, annual growth rate?
- Senegal ranks 55th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is real gdp growth, annual growth rate rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.0%. 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 Real gdp growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Real gdp growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Real gdp growth Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Real gdp growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.