Primary Forest Loss in Senegal
Senegal: Primary Forest Loss was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0
World rank
75th
of 80 countries
All-time high
2
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 2002
Years of data
24
2002–2025
Primary Forest Loss in Senegal, 2002–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary forest loss in Senegal is 0, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary forest loss in Senegal peaked at 2 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2002.
That places Senegal 75th out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.125 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.3 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More agriculture & rural data for Senegal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 17.1% (2025)
- Rural population 8.37 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.1% (2025)
- Rural population 44.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 17.1% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 17.1% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 1.94 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary forest loss in Senegal?
- Primary forest loss in Senegal was 0 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest primary forest loss recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary forest loss recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2002.
- How does Senegal rank for primary forest loss?
- Senegal ranks 75th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary forest loss rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Primary Forest Loss. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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