Poultry livestock count in Senegal
Senegal: Poultry livestock count was 105.49 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Poultry livestock count in Senegal, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poultry livestock count in Senegal is 105.49 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 93.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry livestock count in Senegal peaked at 105.49 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.40 million, in 1961.
That places Senegal 47th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry livestock count in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.40 million | — |
| 1962 | 2.90 million | +107.1% |
| 1963 | 2.80 million | -3.4% |
| 1964 | 3.10 million | +10.7% |
| 1965 | 3.00 million | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 4.00 million | +33.2% |
| 1967 | 4.21 million | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 4.40 million | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 4.70 million | +6.8% |
| 1970 | 4.84 million | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 5.15 million | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 5.48 million | +6.4% |
| 1973 | 5.83 million | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 6.20 million | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 6.57 million | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 6.80 million | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 8.41 million | +23.7% |
| 1978 | 7.50 million | -10.9% |
| 1979 | 7.90 million | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 8.42 million | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 8.81 million | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 9.60 million | +9.0% |
| 1983 | 8.69 million | -9.5% |
| 1984 | 9.37 million | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 9.80 million | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 12.30 million | +25.5% |
| 1987 | 10.50 million | -14.6% |
| 1988 | 11.90 million | +13.3% |
| 1989 | 12.80 million | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 13.00 million | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 14.64 million | +12.6% |
| 1992 | 15.52 million | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 15.30 million | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 15.77 million | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 17.22 million | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 15.88 million | -7.8% |
| 1997 | 18.07 million | +13.8% |
| 1998 | 20.34 million | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 22.99 million | +13.0% |
| 2000 | 24.50 million | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 25.66 million | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 25.38 million | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 25.65 million | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 26.25 million | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 27.66 million | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 29.61 million | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 34.93 million | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 35.52 million | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 35.47 million | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 40.45 million | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 44.17 million | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 43.39 million | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 48.80 million | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 54.51 million | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 59.14 million | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 63.09 million | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 67.84 million | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 72.52 million | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 79.36 million | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 85.19 million | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 92.81 million | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 92.89 million | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 94.32 million | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 105.49 million | +11.8% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 105.49 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.36 million, 2.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 105.49 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.07 million, 5.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry livestock count 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 | +107.1% | 1.40 million | 2.90 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.39 million | 1.40 million | 4.70 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.47 million | 4.84 million | 8.41 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.22 million | 8.42 million | 12.80 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.87 million | 13.00 million | 22.99 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.06 million | 24.50 million | 35.52 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.33 million | 40.45 million | 79.36 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.14 million | 85.19 million | 105.49 million | 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 poultry livestock count in Senegal?
- Poultry livestock count in Senegal was 105.49 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry livestock count recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 105.49 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest poultry livestock count recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.40 million in 1961.
- How does Senegal rank for poultry livestock count?
- Senegal ranks 47th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry livestock count rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.5%. 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 Poultry livestock count. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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