Global meat production, per square kilometre in Senegal
Senegal: Global meat production, per square kilometre was 1.77 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.77 tonnes per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
112th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.77 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
All-time low
0.2171 tonnes per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Global meat production, per square kilometre in Senegal, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global meat production, per square kilometre in Senegal is 1.77 tonnes per square kilometre, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 55.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat production, per square kilometre in Senegal peaked at 1.77 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2171 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
Senegal ranks 112th of 194 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.
Global meat production, per square kilometre in Senegal, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2171 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2322 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1963 | 0.2463 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 0.265 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1965 | 0.2763 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 0.2958 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1967 | 0.325 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1968 | 0.3308 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.3395 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 0.3259 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 0.3079 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1972 | 0.313 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.3052 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.2748 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1975 | 0.2873 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 0.2983 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 0.3197 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 0.335 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 0.345 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.3153 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1981 | 0.3659 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1982 | 0.3737 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.3726 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.3684 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.3928 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 0.4385 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1987 | 0.4345 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.4316 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.4443 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.4509 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.4995 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1992 | 0.4846 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.4902 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.4993 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.5113 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.5103 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.5262 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.5336 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.5578 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.5943 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 0.6235 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.6091 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.6021 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.6087 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.6665 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 0.7081 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 0.6881 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.7736 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 0.8123 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.8659 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9725 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 1.07 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 1.14 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 1.14 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.19 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 1.25 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 1.37 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 1.42 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 1.48 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 1.57 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 1.64 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 1.76 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 1.73 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 1.77 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.3% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 1.77 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.42 tonnes per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 1.77 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8164 tonnes per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2809 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2171 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3395 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3112 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2748 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.345 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3937 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3153 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4443 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5064 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4509 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.5578 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6686 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.5943 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.8123 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.8659 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.48 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.57 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.77 tonnes per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 109 Nigeria 1.84 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 110 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.81 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 111 Sao Tome and Principe 1.8 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 113 Iran 1.73 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 114 Estonia 1.68 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 115 Eswatini 1.53 tonnes per square kilometre 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 global meat production, per square kilometre in Senegal?
- Global meat production, per square kilometre in Senegal was 1.77 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest global meat production, per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.77 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest global meat production, per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2171 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Senegal rank for global meat production, per square kilometre?
- Senegal ranks 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global meat production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.4%. 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 Global meat production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Global meat production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Global meat production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Global meat production Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Global meat production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.