Camels — Stocks in Senegal
Senegal: Camels — Stocks was 3,124 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Camels — Stocks in Senegal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 3,124 An for camels — stocks in 2024.
That represents a change of up 164.3% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, camels — stocks in Senegal peaked at 33,000 An in 1966 and was at its lowest, 1,182 An, in 2023.
That places Senegal 40th out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Camels — Stocks in Senegal, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,800 An | — |
| 1962 | 9,500 An | +239.3% |
| 1963 | 2,700 An | -71.6% |
| 1964 | 27,000 An | +900.0% |
| 1965 | 30,000 An | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 33,000 An | +10.0% |
| 1967 | 11,000 An | -66.7% |
| 1968 | 8,300 An | -24.5% |
| 1969 | 6,800 An | -18.1% |
| 1970 | 7,000 An | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 7,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 5,300 An | -24.3% |
| 1973 | 5,700 An | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 5,700 An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 6,000 An | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 6,100 An | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 7,000 An | +14.8% |
| 1978 | 7,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 6,000 An | -14.3% |
| 1980 | 6,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 6,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 6,200 An | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 6,000 An | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 6,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 6,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 7,000 An | +16.7% |
| 1987 | 7,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 15,000 An | +114.3% |
| 1989 | 7,000 An | -53.3% |
| 1990 | 5,000 An | -28.6% |
| 1991 | 5,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 5,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 5,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 5,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4,000 An | -20.0% |
| 1998 | 4,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3,900 An | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 4,000 An | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 4,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4,008 An | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 4,044 An | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 4,085 An | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 4,105 An | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 4,611 An | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 4,696 An | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 4,715 An | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 4,740 An | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 4,770 An | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 4,794 An | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 4,818 An | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 4,842 An | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 4,893 An | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 4,851 An | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 5,000 An | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 5,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5,034 An | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 5,079 An | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 5,084 An | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 5,172 An | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 1,182 An | -77.1% |
| 2024 | 3,124 An | +164.3% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 3,124 An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 72,000 An, 4% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 3,124 An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.56 million An, 0% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Camels — Stocks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +900.0% | 2,700 An | 27,000 An |
| 1962 | +239.3% | 2,800 An | 9,500 An |
| 2024 | +164.3% | 1,182 An | 3,124 An |
| 1988 | +114.3% | 7,000 An | 15,000 An |
| 2023 | -77.1% | 5,172 An | 1,182 An |
| 1963 | -71.6% | 9,500 An | 2,700 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,567 An | 2,700 An | 33,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,280 An | 5,300 An | 7,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,220 An | 6,000 An | 15,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,690 An | 3,900 An | 5,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,226 An | 4,000 An | 4,715 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,874 An | 4,740 An | 5,034 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,928 An | 1,182 An | 5,172 An | 5 |
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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 camels — stocks in Senegal?
- Camels — stocks in Senegal was 3,124 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest camels — stocks recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 33,000 An in 1966.
- What is the lowest camels — stocks recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,182 An in 2023.
- How does Senegal rank for camels — stocks?
- Senegal ranks 40th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is camels — stocks rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Camels — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.