Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Senegal
Senegal: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 331.79 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Senegal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Senegal stood at 331.79. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 434.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Senegal peaked at 331.79 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16.82, in 1996.
Senegal ranks 2nd of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 145.5 | — |
| 1962 | 152.45 | +4.8% |
| 1963 | 147.32 | -3.4% |
| 1964 | 135.36 | -8.1% |
| 1965 | 126.53 | -6.5% |
| 1966 | 191.76 | +51.6% |
| 1967 | 191.12 | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 184.51 | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 140.2 | -24.0% |
| 1970 | 120.7 | -13.9% |
| 1971 | 95.72 | -20.7% |
| 1972 | 99.25 | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 86.46 | -12.9% |
| 1974 | 79.12 | -8.5% |
| 1975 | 70.35 | -11.1% |
| 1976 | 45.41 | -35.5% |
| 1977 | 50.53 | +11.3% |
| 1978 | 54.57 | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 23.1 | -57.7% |
| 1980 | 24.5 | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 28.54 | +16.5% |
| 1982 | 27.97 | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 20.92 | -25.2% |
| 1984 | 21.19 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 25.73 | +21.4% |
| 1986 | 43.65 | +69.6% |
| 1987 | 34.2 | -21.6% |
| 1988 | 32.77 | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 33.3 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 35.65 | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 19.49 | -45.3% |
| 1992 | 24.77 | +27.1% |
| 1993 | 21.81 | -11.9% |
| 1994 | 32.45 | +48.8% |
| 1995 | 27.21 | -16.1% |
| 1996 | 16.82 | -38.2% |
| 1997 | 20.42 | +21.4% |
| 1998 | 30.78 | +50.7% |
| 1999 | 46.26 | +50.3% |
| 2000 | 58.9 | +27.3% |
| 2001 | 59.91 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 49.79 | -16.9% |
| 2003 | 62.42 | +25.4% |
| 2004 | 119.36 | +91.2% |
| 2005 | 85.2 | -28.6% |
| 2006 | 46.96 | -44.9% |
| 2007 | 93.54 | +99.2% |
| 2008 | 236.54 | +152.9% |
| 2009 | 88.57 | -62.6% |
| 2010 | 70.39 | -20.5% |
| 2011 | 52.41 | -25.5% |
| 2012 | 57.31 | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 58.5 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 62.04 | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 91.58 | +47.6% |
| 2016 | 146.38 | +59.8% |
| 2017 | 195.78 | +33.7% |
| 2018 | 217.79 | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 271.48 | +24.7% |
| 2020 | 330.7 | +21.8% |
| 2021 | 320.88 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 314.19 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 322.84 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 331.79 | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 157.19 | 126.53 | 191.76 | 9 |
| 1970s | 72.52 | 23.1 | 120.7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 29.28 | 20.92 | 43.65 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.57 | 16.82 | 46.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.12 | 46.96 | 236.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 122.37 | 52.41 | 271.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 324.08 | 314.19 | 331.79 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 1 Lao People's Democratic Republic 206.21 compare
- 1 Qatar 1,394 compare
- 2 Türkiye 138.32 compare
- 3 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 110.72 compare
- 3 Niger 304.79 compare
- 4 Turkmenistan 203.69 compare
- 5 Pakistan 200.98 compare
- 5 Syrian Arab Republic 103.32 compare
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 roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Senegal?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Senegal was 331.79 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 331.79 in 2024.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.82 in 1996.
- How does Senegal rank for roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number?
- Senegal ranks 2nd out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 434.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.