Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Senegal
Senegal: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0009 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Senegal, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 0.0009 ha per person for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 62.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Senegal peaked at 0.0087 ha per person in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 1964.
Senegal ranks 54th of 117 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.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Senegal, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0002 ha per person | +56.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0006 ha per person | +144.6% |
| 1964 | 0 ha per person | -95.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 ha per person | +288.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 ha per person | +142.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0007 ha per person | +191.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0015 ha per person | +107.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0023 ha per person | +48.7% |
| 1970 | 0.003 ha per person | +34.6% |
| 1971 | 0.004 ha per person | +30.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0043 ha per person | +7.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0059 ha per person | +36.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0077 ha per person | +30.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0072 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0083 ha per person | +13.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0087 ha per person | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0087 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0054 ha per person | -37.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0051 ha per person | -5.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0053 ha per person | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0068 ha per person | +27.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0053 ha per person | -22.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0071 ha per person | +35.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0058 ha per person | -18.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0037 ha per person | -36.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0041 ha per person | +10.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0053 ha per person | +29.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0032 ha per person | -39.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0056 ha per person | +74.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0056 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0055 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0052 ha per person | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0039 ha per person | -24.4% |
| 1995 | 0.004 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0055 ha per person | +40.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0059 ha per person | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0048 ha per person | -18.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0022 ha per person | -54.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0022 ha per person | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0031 ha per person | +38.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0034 ha per person | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0043 ha per person | +27.0% |
| 2004 | 0.004 ha per person | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0034 ha per person | -14.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0038 ha per person | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0037 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0027 ha per person | -26.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0018 ha per person | -31.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0022 ha per person | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0021 ha per person | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0025 ha per person | +23.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0025 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0023 ha per person | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0017 ha per person | -24.7% |
| 2016 | 0.002 ha per person | +18.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0013 ha per person | -34.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0013 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0013 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.001 ha per person | -21.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0011 ha per person | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.001 ha per person | -8.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0009 ha per person | -13.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0009 ha per person | +1.1% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.0009 ha per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0019 ha per person, 45% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.0009 ha per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0011 ha per person, 79% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +288.6% | 0 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person |
| 1967 | +191.2% | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0006 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0023 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0063 ha per person | 0.003 ha per person | 0.0087 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0052 ha per person | 0.0032 ha per person | 0.0071 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0048 ha per person | 0.0022 ha per person | 0.0059 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0032 ha per person | 0.0018 ha per person | 0.0043 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.0025 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.001 ha per person | 0.0009 ha per person | 0.0011 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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 fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Senegal?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Senegal was 0.0009 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0087 ha per person in 1978.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 1964.
- How does Senegal rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita?
- Senegal ranks 54th out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.1%. 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 Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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.
About this data
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.