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Sub-Saharan Africa · Country statistics

Senegal

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population18.93M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$37.01B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$1.95K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth68.92024 · yearsInternet use60.1%2024 · % of populationForest area41.3%2023 · % of land area
Consumer price inflation
1.5%

% per year·2025

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Senegal2025 · 1.5%
-4.144.9714.0823.1932.291960199320251968: 0.1%1969: 4%1970: 2.8%1971: 3.9%1972: 6.2%1973: 11.3%1974: 16.6%1975: 31.7%1976: 1.1%1977: 11.3%1978: 3.4%1979: 9.7%1980: 8.7%1981: 5.9%1982: 17.4%1983: 11.6%1984: 11.8%1985: 13%1986: 6.2%1987: -4.1%1988: -1.8%1989: 0.4%1990: 0.3%1991: -1.8%1992: -0.1%1993: -0.6%1994: 32.3%1995: 7.9%1996: 2.8%1997: 1.8%1998: 1.2%1999: 0.8%2000: 0.7%2001: 3%2002: 2.3%2003: -0.1%2004: 0.5%2005: 1.7%2006: 2.1%2007: 5.9%2008: 7.3%2009: -2.2%2010: 1.2%2011: 3.4%2012: 1.4%2013: 0.7%2014: -1.1%2015: 0.1%2016: 0.8%2017: 1.3%2018: 0.5%2019: 1.8%2020: 2.5%2021: 2.2%2022: 9.7%2023: 5.9%2024: 0.8%2025: 1.5%

Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.

Country context

Senegal in perspective

Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Capital
Dakar
Country code
SEN

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