Agriculture orientation index in Senegal
Senegal: Agriculture orientation index was 0.34 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agriculture orientation index in Senegal, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 0.34 for agriculture orientation index in 2023. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture orientation index in Senegal peaked at 0.34 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.18, in 2017.
That places Senegal 76th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.248 | 0.18 | 0.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.29 | 0.23 | 0.34 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More agriculture & rural data for Senegal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 17.1% (2025)
- Rural population 8.37 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.1% (2025)
- Rural population 44.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 17.08 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 17.08 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 1.94 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture orientation index in Senegal?
- Agriculture orientation index in Senegal was 0.34 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture orientation index recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.34 in 2023.
- What is the lowest agriculture orientation index recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.18 in 2017.
- How does Senegal rank for agriculture orientation index?
- Senegal ranks 76th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture orientation index rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture orientation index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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