Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Senegal
Senegal: Agricultural output, per square kilometre was 18,318 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Senegal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural output, per square kilometre in Senegal is 18,318 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 206.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per square kilometre in Senegal peaked at 18,596 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,549 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, in 1972.
That places Senegal 112th out of 158 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Senegal, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,412 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 3,477 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 3,748 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1964 | 3,750 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 3,979 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 3,705 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1967 | 4,186 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1968 | 3,365 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 1969 | 3,696 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1970 | 2,815 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 1971 | 3,940 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1972 | 2,549 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -35.3% |
| 1973 | 3,098 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1974 | 4,170 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 1975 | 4,795 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1976 | 4,266 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1977 | 2,672 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -37.4% |
| 1978 | 4,470 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +67.3% |
| 1979 | 3,115 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -30.3% |
| 1980 | 2,888 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1981 | 4,431 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +53.4% |
| 1982 | 3,976 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1983 | 2,670 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -32.8% |
| 1984 | 2,907 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 4,147 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +42.7% |
| 1986 | 4,069 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 4,588 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1988 | 3,864 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1989 | 4,458 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1990 | 3,933 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1991 | 4,074 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 3,785 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 4,330 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1994 | 4,302 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 5,006 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1996 | 4,304 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1997 | 3,999 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 4,043 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 5,825 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +44.1% |
| 2000 | 5,285 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2001 | 5,072 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 3,583 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 2003 | 5,648 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +57.7% |
| 2004 | 5,245 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 6,157 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2006 | 4,848 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 2007 | 4,520 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 8,102 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +79.2% |
| 2009 | 7,698 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 8,034 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 5,292 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -34.1% |
| 2012 | 6,457 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2013 | 5,975 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 6,200 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 8,682 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 2016 | 8,650 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 10,986 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 2018 | 14,047 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 2019 | 14,504 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 18,596 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2021 | 18,036 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 17,316 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 18,318 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 18,318 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29,178 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, 63% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 18,318 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18,318 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,702 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 3,365 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 4,186 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,589 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 2,549 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 4,795 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,800 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 2,670 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 4,588 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,360 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 3,785 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 5,825 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,616 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 3,583 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 8,102 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,883 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 5,292 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 14,504 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,066 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 17,316 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 18,596 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 109 Latvia 19,224 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 110 South Africa 18,914 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 111 Ethiopia 18,903 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 113 Kyrgyzstan 17,734 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 114 Estonia 17,291 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 115 Georgia 15,875 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Senegal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 26.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1708 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 333.94 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4423 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 17.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 17.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, per square kilometre in Senegal?
- Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Senegal was 18,318 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 18,596 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,549 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Senegal rank for agricultural output, per square kilometre?
- Senegal ranks 112th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural output, per square kilometre rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 206.5%. 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 Agricultural output, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural output 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.
Agricultural output ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Agricultural output 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.