Chicken meat production in Senegal
Senegal: Chicken meat production was 159,502 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chicken meat production in Senegal, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chicken meat production in Senegal is 159,502, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.7% on the previous year and up 142.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production in Senegal peaked at 159,502 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,360, in 1961.
Senegal ranks 73rd of 199 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.
Chicken meat production in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,360 | — |
| 1962 | 2,785 | +104.8% |
| 1963 | 2,700 | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 2,990 | +10.7% |
| 1965 | 2,885 | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 3,840 | +33.1% |
| 1967 | 4,040 | +5.2% |
| 1968 | 4,260 | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 4,585 | +7.6% |
| 1970 | 4,750 | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 5,060 | +6.5% |
| 1972 | 5,465 | +8.0% |
| 1973 | 5,800 | +6.1% |
| 1974 | 6,155 | +6.1% |
| 1975 | 6,450 | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 7,030 | +9.0% |
| 1977 | 8,780 | +24.9% |
| 1978 | 8,020 | -8.7% |
| 1979 | 8,475 | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 9,070 | +7.0% |
| 1981 | 9,530 | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 10,320 | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 9,450 | -8.4% |
| 1984 | 10,145 | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 10,810 | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 13,485 | +24.7% |
| 1987 | 12,275 | -9.0% |
| 1988 | 13,325 | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 12,250 | -8.1% |
| 1990 | 12,700 | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 17,275 | +36.0% |
| 1992 | 16,030 | -7.2% |
| 1993 | 15,015 | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 15,560 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 17,460 | +12.2% |
| 1996 | 16,250 | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 19,000 | +16.9% |
| 1998 | 20,000 | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 21,608 | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 23,239 | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 24,437 | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 23,852 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 25,080 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 25,980 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 29,042 | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 31,647 | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 37,032 | +17.0% |
| 2008 | 41,068 | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 39,399 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 45,451 | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 55,778 | +22.7% |
| 2012 | 56,684 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 65,011 | +14.7% |
| 2014 | 65,895 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 76,345 | +15.9% |
| 2016 | 84,698 | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 95,054 | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 105,398 | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 116,492 | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 121,829 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 133,202 | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 142,165 | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 144,135 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 159,502 | +10.7% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 159,502 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54,434, 2.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 159,502 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16,682, 9.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chicken meat production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +104.8% | 1,360 | 2,785 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,272 | 1,360 | 4,585 | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,598 | 4,750 | 8,780 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,066 | 9,070 | 13,485 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,090 | 12,700 | 21,608 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,078 | 23,239 | 41,068 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76,681 | 45,451 | 116,492 | 10 |
| 2020s | 140,167 | 121,829 | 159,502 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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 chicken meat production in Senegal?
- Chicken meat production in Senegal was 159,502 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat production recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 159,502 in 2024.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,360 in 1961.
- How does Senegal rank for chicken meat production?
- Senegal ranks 73rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Chicken meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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