Sorghum — Production, per capita in Senegal
Senegal: Sorghum — Production, per capita was 0.0241 t per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sorghum — Production, per capita in Senegal, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — production, per capita in Senegal is 0.0241 t per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.3% on the previous year and up 232.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — production, per capita in Senegal peaked at 0.0327 t per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.0067 t per person, in 2011.
Senegal ranks 17th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sorghum — Production, per capita in Senegal, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0221 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0224 t per person | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0245 t per person | +9.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0265 t per person | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0268 t per person | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0198 t per person | -26.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0297 t per person | +50.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0198 t per person | -33.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0271 t per person | +36.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0166 t per person | -38.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0234 t per person | +41.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0126 t per person | -46.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0193 t per person | +53.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0292 t per person | +51.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0222 t per person | -24.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0195 t per person | -12.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0143 t per person | -26.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0267 t per person | +86.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0168 t per person | -36.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0174 t per person | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0327 t per person | +87.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0176 t per person | -46.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0103 t per person | -41.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0138 t per person | +34.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0272 t per person | +96.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0191 t per person | -29.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0157 t per person | -18.0% |
| 1988 | 0.015 t per person | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0169 t per person | +12.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0204 t per person | +20.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0098 t per person | -51.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0143 t per person | +45.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0118 t per person | -17.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0143 t per person | +21.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0144 t per person | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0147 t per person | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0127 t per person | -13.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0126 t per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0152 t per person | +20.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0144 t per person | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0147 t per person | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0112 t per person | -23.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0177 t per person | +58.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0115 t per person | -34.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0128 t per person | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0105 t per person | -17.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0086 t per person | -18.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0209 t per person | +144.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0182 t per person | -12.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0129 t per person | -29.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0067 t per person | -47.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0103 t per person | +54.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0067 t per person | -35.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0072 t per person | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0129 t per person | +78.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0129 t per person | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0139 t per person | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0186 t per person | +33.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0165 t per person | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0225 t per person | +36.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0205 t per person | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0206 t per person | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0202 t per person | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0241 t per person | +19.3% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.0241 t per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0014 t per person, 17.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.0241 t per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0094 t per person, 2.6× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0243 t per person | 0.0198 t per person | 0.0297 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0201 t per person | 0.0126 t per person | 0.0292 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0186 t per person | 0.0103 t per person | 0.0327 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.014 t per person | 0.0098 t per person | 0.0204 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.014 t per person | 0.0086 t per person | 0.0209 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0119 t per person | 0.0067 t per person | 0.0186 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0215 t per person | 0.0202 t per person | 0.0241 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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 sorghum — production, per capita in Senegal?
- Sorghum — production, per capita in Senegal was 0.0241 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sorghum — production, per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0327 t per person in 1981.
- What is the lowest sorghum — production, per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0067 t per person in 2011.
- How does Senegal rank for sorghum — production, per capita?
- Senegal ranks 17th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — production, per capita rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 232.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sorghum — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sorghum — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sorghum — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sorghum — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Sorghum — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.