Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Senegal
Senegal: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested was 1.36 million ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Senegal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 1.36 million ha for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Senegal peaked at 1.40 million ha in 1976 and was at its lowest, 609,442 ha, in 2003.
That places Senegal 31st out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.10 million ha | 989,608 ha | 1.21 million ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.18 million ha | 1.01 million ha | 1.40 million ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 965,086 ha | 659,472 ha | 1.20 million ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 898,867 ha | 618,660 ha | 1.01 million ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 873,696 ha | 609,442 ha | 1.13 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 million ha | 777,363 ha | 1.32 million ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.33 million ha | 1.30 million ha | 1.36 million ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Senegal
- 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)
- Rural population 44.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.1% (2025)
- Rural population 8.37 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 17.1% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 38,625 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Senegal?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Senegal was 1.36 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.40 million ha in 1976.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 609,442 ha in 2003.
- How does Senegal rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested?
- Senegal ranks 31st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.