What is cropland per person over the long term in Senegal?

Cropland per person over the long term in Senegal was 0.2353 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.

What is the highest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Senegal?

The highest recorded value was 0.919 in 1960.

What is the lowest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Senegal?

The lowest recorded value was 0.2353 in 2025.

How does Senegal rank for cropland per person over the long term?

Senegal ranks 60th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.

Is cropland per person over the long term rising or falling in Senegal?

Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Senegal data come from?

The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland per person over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cropland per person over the long term in Senegal

Name: Cropland per person over the long term in Senegal
Creator: Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Senegal: Cropland per person over the long term was 0.2353 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.2353

Change on year

down 0.8%

World rank

60th

of 199 countries

All-time high

0.919

in 1960

All-time low

0.2353

in 2025

Years of data

108

1000–2025

Cropland per person over the long term in Senegal, 1000–2025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, cropland per person over the long term in Senegal stood at 0.2353. That is the lowest value across all 108 years on record.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland per person over the long term in Senegal peaked at 0.919 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.2353, in 2025.

Senegal ranks 60th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 108 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1000s	0.8979	0.8979	0.8979	1
1100s	0.9001	0.9001	0.9001	1
1200s	0.9024	0.9024	0.9024	1
1300s	0.9046	0.9046	0.9046	1
1400s	0.9068	0.9068	0.9068	1
1500s	0.909	0.909	0.909	1
1600s	0.9112	0.9112	0.9112	1
1700s	0.9134	0.9134	0.9134	1
1710s	0.9136	0.9136	0.9136	1
1720s	0.9138	0.9138	0.9138	1
1730s	0.914	0.914	0.914	1
1740s	0.9142	0.9142	0.9142	1
1750s	0.9145	0.9145	0.9145	1
1760s	0.9147	0.9147	0.9147	1
1770s	0.9149	0.9149	0.9149	1
1780s	0.9151	0.9151	0.9151	1
1790s	0.9153	0.9153	0.9153	1
1800s	0.9155	0.9155	0.9155	1
1810s	0.9158	0.9158	0.9158	1
1820s	0.916	0.916	0.916	1
1830s	0.9162	0.9162	0.9162	1
1840s	0.9164	0.9164	0.9164	1
1850s	0.9166	0.9166	0.9166	1
1860s	0.9168	0.9168	0.9168	1
1870s	0.9171	0.9171	0.9171	1
1880s	0.9173	0.9173	0.9173	1
1890s	0.9175	0.9175	0.9175	1
1900s	0.9177	0.9177	0.9177	1
1910s	0.9179	0.9179	0.9179	1
1920s	0.9181	0.9181	0.9181	1
1930s	0.9184	0.9184	0.9184	1
1940s	0.9186	0.9186	0.9186	1
1950s	0.9189	0.9188	0.919	10
1960s	0.8554	0.775	0.919	10
1970s	0.6716	0.5767	0.7432	10
1980s	0.4925	0.4267	0.5616	10
1990s	0.3631	0.2909	0.4136	10
2000s	0.2878	0.2445	0.3417	10
2010s	0.2588	0.2458	0.2958	10
2020s	0.2402	0.2353	0.245	6

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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)
Agriculture share gdp 17.08 (2025)
Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 17.08 (2025)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland per person over the long term in Senegal?: Cropland per person over the long term in Senegal was 0.2353 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Senegal?: The highest recorded value was 0.919 in 1960.
What is the lowest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Senegal?: The lowest recorded value was 0.2353 in 2025.
How does Senegal rank for cropland per person over the long term?: Senegal ranks 60th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
Is cropland per person over the long term rising or falling in Senegal?: Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Senegal data come from?: The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland per person over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Cropland per person over the long term
Source: Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026