Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population … annual in Senegal
Senegal: Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population … annual was -0.6539 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Senegal, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Senegal stood at -0.6539 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 117.7% on the previous year and down 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Senegal peaked at 38.94 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -23.55 % change on previous year, in 1986.
Senegal ranks 101st of 186 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.
Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population … annual in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.79 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 9.51 % change on previous year | +240.8% |
| 1964 | 7.76 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 1965 | 5.36 % change on previous year | -31.0% |
| 1966 | -8.71 % change on previous year | -262.6% |
| 1967 | 19.86 % change on previous year | -328.0% |
| 1968 | -13.35 % change on previous year | -167.2% |
| 1969 | 3.66 % change on previous year | -127.4% |
| 1970 | -7.08 % change on previous year | -293.6% |
| 1971 | -0.2781 % change on previous year | -96.1% |
| 1972 | -7.49 % change on previous year | +2593.7% |
| 1973 | 16.31 % change on previous year | -317.8% |
| 1974 | 7.6 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 1975 | -13.93 % change on previous year | -283.3% |
| 1976 | -7.31 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 1977 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -144.3% |
| 1978 | 13.3 % change on previous year | +310.2% |
| 1979 | -10.9 % change on previous year | -182.0% |
| 1980 | 14.66 % change on previous year | -234.5% |
| 1981 | 8.25 % change on previous year | -43.8% |
| 1982 | -14.55 % change on previous year | -276.4% |
| 1983 | -20.11 % change on previous year | +38.1% |
| 1984 | 26.99 % change on previous year | -234.2% |
| 1985 | 31.45 % change on previous year | +16.5% |
| 1986 | -23.55 % change on previous year | -174.9% |
| 1987 | 7.56 % change on previous year | -132.1% |
| 1988 | -2.81 % change on previous year | -137.1% |
| 1989 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -221.9% |
| 1990 | -2.39 % change on previous year | -169.8% |
| 1991 | 1 % change on previous year | -142.1% |
| 1992 | -1.83 % change on previous year | -282.3% |
| 1993 | 16.27 % change on previous year | -988.3% |
| 1994 | -0.662 % change on previous year | -104.1% |
| 1995 | -3.32 % change on previous year | +401.4% |
| 1996 | -5.43 % change on previous year | +63.7% |
| 1997 | -13.13 % change on previous year | +141.7% |
| 1998 | -2.17 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 1999 | 31.91 % change on previous year | -1568.7% |
| 2000 | -19.13 % change on previous year | -159.9% |
| 2001 | -1.18 % change on previous year | -93.8% |
| 2002 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -485.1% |
| 2003 | 10.44 % change on previous year | +129.3% |
| 2004 | -18.78 % change on previous year | -279.8% |
| 2005 | 10.34 % change on previous year | -155.0% |
| 2006 | -5.75 % change on previous year | -155.6% |
| 2007 | -4.93 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 38.61 % change on previous year | -883.0% |
| 2009 | 8.96 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 2010 | -8.48 % change on previous year | -194.6% |
| 2011 | -23.05 % change on previous year | +172.0% |
| 2012 | 8.01 % change on previous year | -134.7% |
| 2013 | -7.93 % change on previous year | -198.9% |
| 2014 | -0.4396 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 2015 | 38.94 % change on previous year | -8958.1% |
| 2016 | 6.38 % change on previous year | -83.6% |
| 2017 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -61.4% |
| 2018 | 3.07 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 2019 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -151.9% |
| 2020 | 15.58 % change on previous year | -1077.1% |
| 2021 | -4.61 % change on previous year | -129.6% |
| 2022 | -0.5225 % change on previous year | -88.7% |
| 2023 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -808.8% |
| 2024 | -0.6539 % change on previous year | -117.7% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's -0.6539 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3977 % change on previous year. (46 countries reporting)
- Senegal's -0.6539 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7858 % change on previous year. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population … annual 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +8958.1% | -0.4396 % change on previous year | 38.94 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | -2593.7% | -0.2781 % change on previous year | -7.49 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +1568.7% | -2.17 % change on previous year | 31.91 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.36 % change on previous year | -13.35 % change on previous year | 19.86 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -0.6539 % change on previous year | -13.93 % change on previous year | 16.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.13 % change on previous year | -23.55 % change on previous year | 31.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.02 % change on previous year | -13.13 % change on previous year | 31.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.31 % change on previous year | -19.13 % change on previous year | 38.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.74 % change on previous year | -23.05 % change on previous year | 38.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7 % change on previous year | -4.61 % change on previous year | 15.58 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 98 Denmark -0.3961 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Solomon Islands -0.6057 % change on previous year compare
- 100 Bulgaria -0.6135 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Czechia -0.7258 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Indonesia -0.7486 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Thailand -0.7983 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Senegal
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.214 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.4391 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5098 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Senegal?
- Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Senegal was -0.6539 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 38.94 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.55 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does Senegal rank for change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual?
- Senegal ranks 101st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.8%. 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 Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, 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 Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Index of cereal production yield and land use Our World in Data
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.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.