Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Senegal
Senegal: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Senegal, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Senegal stood at 0 ha per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 50.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Senegal peaked at 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 1993.
Senegal ranks 49th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Senegal, year by year
| Year | ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1963 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -52.8% |
| 1965 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1966 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +60.9% |
| 1967 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +28.3% |
| 1968 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +171.9% |
| 1969 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -51.9% |
| 1970 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -60.1% |
| 1971 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +100.2% |
| 1972 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -76.4% |
| 1973 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +149.0% |
| 1974 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +48.6% |
| 1975 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -52.8% |
| 1976 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -47.2% |
| 1978 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -35.9% |
| 1980 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 1982 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 1984 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1986 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -29.2% |
| 1987 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -50.0% |
| 1988 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -42.2% |
| 1989 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 1991 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1992 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -30.5% |
| 1993 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -44.3% |
| 1994 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +175.7% |
| 1995 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +76.6% |
| 1998 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +98.0% |
| 1999 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +42.3% |
| 2000 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +40.9% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -78.3% |
| 2004 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +40.2% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -33.7% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -31.5% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +39.2% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 27% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 9% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 46 Gabon 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Congo 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Dominican Republic 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Somalia 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 South Africa 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 52 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 ha per US$ of GDP 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 sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Senegal?
- Sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Senegal was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 1968.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- How does Senegal rank for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp?
- Senegal ranks 49th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sweet potatoes — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Sweet potatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.