Change air pollutant emissions in Senegal
Senegal: Change air pollutant emissions was 369,759 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
369,759
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
98th
of 220 countries
All-time high
518,510
in 2012
All-time low
56,285
in 1850
Years of data
273
1750–2022
Change air pollutant emissions in Senegal, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change air pollutant emissions in Senegal is 369,759, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change air pollutant emissions in Senegal peaked at 518,510 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 56,285, in 1850.
Senegal ranks 98th of 220 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.
Change air pollutant emissions in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 69,741 | — |
| 1751 | 69,515 | -0.3% |
| 1752 | 69,288 | -0.3% |
| 1753 | 69,062 | -0.3% |
| 1754 | 68,836 | -0.3% |
| 1755 | 68,610 | -0.3% |
| 1756 | 68,385 | -0.3% |
| 1757 | 68,159 | -0.3% |
| 1758 | 67,934 | -0.3% |
| 1759 | 67,709 | -0.3% |
| 1760 | 67,484 | -0.3% |
| 1761 | 67,262 | -0.3% |
| 1762 | 67,039 | -0.3% |
| 1763 | 66,817 | -0.3% |
| 1764 | 66,595 | -0.3% |
| 1765 | 66,374 | -0.3% |
| 1766 | 66,152 | -0.3% |
| 1767 | 65,931 | -0.3% |
| 1768 | 65,709 | -0.3% |
| 1769 | 65,488 | -0.3% |
| 1770 | 65,268 | -0.3% |
| 1771 | 65,049 | -0.3% |
| 1772 | 64,830 | -0.3% |
| 1773 | 64,612 | -0.3% |
| 1774 | 64,394 | -0.3% |
| 1775 | 64,176 | -0.3% |
| 1776 | 63,958 | -0.3% |
| 1777 | 63,740 | -0.3% |
| 1778 | 63,523 | -0.3% |
| 1779 | 63,306 | -0.3% |
| 1780 | 63,089 | -0.3% |
| 1781 | 62,874 | -0.3% |
| 1782 | 62,658 | -0.3% |
| 1783 | 62,444 | -0.3% |
| 1784 | 62,229 | -0.3% |
| 1785 | 62,014 | -0.3% |
| 1786 | 61,800 | -0.3% |
| 1787 | 61,586 | -0.3% |
| 1788 | 61,372 | -0.3% |
| 1789 | 61,159 | -0.3% |
| 1790 | 60,946 | -0.3% |
| 1791 | 60,733 | -0.3% |
| 1792 | 60,521 | -0.3% |
| 1793 | 60,310 | -0.3% |
| 1794 | 60,098 | -0.4% |
| 1795 | 59,887 | -0.4% |
| 1796 | 59,676 | -0.4% |
| 1797 | 59,465 | -0.4% |
| 1798 | 59,255 | -0.4% |
| 1799 | 59,045 | -0.4% |
| 1800 | 58,835 | -0.4% |
| 1801 | 58,626 | -0.4% |
| 1802 | 58,416 | -0.4% |
| 1803 | 58,208 | -0.4% |
| 1804 | 57,999 | -0.4% |
| 1805 | 57,791 | -0.4% |
| 1806 | 57,583 | -0.4% |
| 1807 | 57,376 | -0.4% |
| 1808 | 57,168 | -0.4% |
| 1809 | 56,961 | -0.4% |
| 1810 | 56,754 | -0.4% |
| 1811 | 56,751 | -0.0% |
| 1812 | 56,748 | -0.0% |
| 1813 | 56,746 | -0.0% |
| 1814 | 56,743 | -0.0% |
| 1815 | 56,740 | -0.0% |
| 1816 | 56,736 | -0.0% |
| 1817 | 56,733 | -0.0% |
| 1818 | 56,730 | -0.0% |
| 1819 | 56,726 | -0.0% |
| 1820 | 56,723 | -0.0% |
| 1821 | 56,715 | -0.0% |
| 1822 | 56,707 | -0.0% |
| 1823 | 56,699 | -0.0% |
| 1824 | 56,690 | -0.0% |
| 1825 | 56,682 | -0.0% |
| 1826 | 56,673 | -0.0% |
| 1827 | 56,665 | -0.0% |
| 1828 | 56,656 | -0.0% |
| 1829 | 56,647 | -0.0% |
| 1830 | 56,638 | -0.0% |
| 1831 | 56,625 | -0.0% |
| 1832 | 56,611 | -0.0% |
| 1833 | 56,596 | -0.0% |
| 1834 | 56,582 | -0.0% |
| 1835 | 56,568 | -0.0% |
| 1836 | 56,554 | -0.0% |
| 1837 | 56,539 | -0.0% |
| 1838 | 56,524 | -0.0% |
| 1839 | 56,510 | -0.0% |
| 1840 | 56,495 | -0.0% |
| 1841 | 56,474 | -0.0% |
| 1842 | 56,454 | -0.0% |
| 1843 | 56,433 | -0.0% |
| 1844 | 56,412 | -0.0% |
| 1845 | 56,391 | -0.0% |
| 1846 | 56,370 | -0.0% |
| 1847 | 56,349 | -0.0% |
| 1848 | 56,328 | -0.0% |
| 1849 | 56,307 | -0.0% |
| 1850 | 56,285 | -0.0% |
| 1851 | 56,448 | +0.3% |
| 1852 | 56,612 | +0.3% |
| 1853 | 56,775 | +0.3% |
| 1854 | 56,940 | +0.3% |
| 1855 | 57,104 | +0.3% |
| 1856 | 57,270 | +0.3% |
| 1857 | 57,436 | +0.3% |
| 1858 | 57,602 | +0.3% |
| 1859 | 57,769 | +0.3% |
| 1860 | 57,936 | +0.3% |
| 1861 | 58,104 | +0.3% |
| 1862 | 58,272 | +0.3% |
| 1863 | 58,440 | +0.3% |
| 1864 | 58,610 | +0.3% |
| 1865 | 58,779 | +0.3% |
| 1866 | 58,949 | +0.3% |
| 1867 | 59,120 | +0.3% |
| 1868 | 59,291 | +0.3% |
| 1869 | 59,463 | +0.3% |
| 1870 | 59,635 | +0.3% |
| 1871 | 59,807 | +0.3% |
| 1872 | 59,980 | +0.3% |
| 1873 | 60,154 | +0.3% |
| 1874 | 60,328 | +0.3% |
| 1875 | 60,503 | +0.3% |
| 1876 | 60,678 | +0.3% |
| 1877 | 60,854 | +0.3% |
| 1878 | 61,030 | +0.3% |
| 1879 | 61,206 | +0.3% |
| 1880 | 61,384 | +0.3% |
| 1881 | 61,561 | +0.3% |
| 1882 | 61,748 | +0.3% |
| 1883 | 61,936 | +0.3% |
| 1884 | 62,124 | +0.3% |
| 1885 | 62,313 | +0.3% |
| 1886 | 62,502 | +0.3% |
| 1887 | 62,693 | +0.3% |
| 1888 | 62,884 | +0.3% |
| 1889 | 63,075 | +0.3% |
| 1890 | 63,267 | +0.3% |
| 1891 | 63,472 | +0.3% |
| 1892 | 63,678 | +0.3% |
| 1893 | 63,884 | +0.3% |
| 1894 | 64,092 | +0.3% |
| 1895 | 64,301 | +0.3% |
| 1896 | 64,529 | +0.4% |
| 1897 | 64,758 | +0.4% |
| 1898 | 64,990 | +0.4% |
| 1899 | 65,224 | +0.4% |
| 1900 | 65,572 | +0.5% |
| 1901 | 67,243 | +2.5% |
| 1902 | 68,929 | +2.5% |
| 1903 | 70,632 | +2.5% |
| 1904 | 72,350 | +2.4% |
| 1905 | 74,085 | +2.4% |
| 1906 | 75,841 | +2.4% |
| 1907 | 77,614 | +2.3% |
| 1908 | 79,404 | +2.3% |
| 1909 | 81,211 | +2.3% |
| 1910 | 83,037 | +2.2% |
| 1911 | 84,838 | +2.2% |
| 1912 | 88,344 | +4.1% |
| 1913 | 91,970 | +4.1% |
| 1914 | 95,721 | +4.1% |
| 1915 | 99,601 | +4.1% |
| 1916 | 103,614 | +4.0% |
| 1917 | 107,836 | +4.1% |
| 1918 | 109,942 | +2.0% |
| 1919 | 112,067 | +1.9% |
| 1920 | 114,212 | +1.9% |
| 1921 | 113,109 | -1.0% |
| 1922 | 111,892 | -1.1% |
| 1923 | 110,560 | -1.2% |
| 1924 | 109,109 | -1.3% |
| 1925 | 107,539 | -1.4% |
| 1926 | 105,847 | -1.6% |
| 1927 | 109,783 | +3.7% |
| 1928 | 113,897 | +3.7% |
| 1929 | 118,202 | +3.8% |
| 1930 | 122,709 | +3.8% |
| 1931 | 127,518 | +3.9% |
| 1932 | 123,502 | -3.1% |
| 1933 | 126,313 | +2.3% |
| 1934 | 129,179 | +2.3% |
| 1935 | 128,981 | -0.2% |
| 1936 | 128,675 | -0.2% |
| 1937 | 124,894 | -2.9% |
| 1938 | 136,106 | +9.0% |
| 1939 | 137,509 | +1.0% |
| 1940 | 138,878 | +1.0% |
| 1941 | 140,030 | +0.8% |
| 1942 | 139,240 | -0.6% |
| 1943 | 138,321 | -0.7% |
| 1944 | 145,382 | +5.1% |
| 1945 | 152,923 | +5.2% |
| 1946 | 161,508 | +5.6% |
| 1947 | 170,703 | +5.7% |
| 1948 | 180,553 | +5.8% |
| 1949 | 191,103 | +5.8% |
| 1950 | 204,375 | +6.9% |
| 1951 | 203,469 | -0.4% |
| 1952 | 203,872 | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 204,178 | +0.2% |
| 1954 | 204,667 | +0.2% |
| 1955 | 204,982 | +0.2% |
| 1956 | 205,612 | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 206,203 | +0.3% |
| 1958 | 209,020 | +1.4% |
| 1959 | 209,914 | +0.4% |
| 1960 | 218,182 | +3.9% |
| 1961 | 216,773 | -0.6% |
| 1962 | 214,917 | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 212,926 | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 213,458 | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 222,236 | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 222,445 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 209,006 | -6.0% |
| 1968 | 206,212 | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 204,212 | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 215,750 | +5.7% |
| 1971 | 222,029 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 225,302 | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 228,750 | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 230,629 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 234,981 | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 238,099 | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 241,969 | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 244,806 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 247,517 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 249,591 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 250,846 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 252,296 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 255,352 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 256,265 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 256,674 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 258,668 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 260,045 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 259,669 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 262,424 | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 264,966 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 265,549 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 267,364 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 268,685 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 270,435 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 278,011 | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 286,036 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 293,020 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 300,492 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 308,925 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 290,146 | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 296,501 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 300,872 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 301,292 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 307,357 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 302,817 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 343,119 | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 385,969 | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 396,913 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 503,675 | +26.9% |
| 2010 | 491,579 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 509,200 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 518,510 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 436,412 | -15.8% |
| 2014 | 434,798 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 405,242 | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 379,577 | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 347,612 | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 326,612 | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 337,062 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 358,040 | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 366,050 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 369,759 | +1.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 369,759 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 486,552, 76% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 369,759 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 552,241, 67% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change air pollutant emissions in Senegal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +26.9% | 396,913 | 503,675 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 68,724 | 67,709 | 69,741 | 10 |
| 1760s | 66,485 | 65,488 | 67,484 | 10 |
| 1770s | 64,286 | 63,306 | 65,268 | 10 |
| 1780s | 62,123 | 61,159 | 63,089 | 10 |
| 1790s | 59,994 | 59,045 | 60,946 | 10 |
| 1800s | 57,896 | 56,961 | 58,835 | 10 |
| 1810s | 56,741 | 56,726 | 56,754 | 10 |
| 1820s | 56,686 | 56,647 | 56,723 | 10 |
| 1830s | 56,575 | 56,510 | 56,638 | 10 |
| 1840s | 56,401 | 56,307 | 56,495 | 10 |
| 1850s | 57,024 | 56,285 | 57,769 | 10 |
| 1860s | 58,696 | 57,936 | 59,463 | 10 |
| 1870s | 60,418 | 59,635 | 61,206 | 10 |
| 1880s | 62,222 | 61,384 | 63,075 | 10 |
| 1890s | 64,220 | 63,267 | 65,224 | 10 |
| 1900s | 73,288 | 65,572 | 81,211 | 10 |
| 1910s | 97,697 | 83,037 | 112,067 | 10 |
| 1920s | 111,415 | 105,847 | 118,202 | 10 |
| 1930s | 128,539 | 122,709 | 137,509 | 10 |
| 1940s | 155,864 | 138,321 | 191,103 | 10 |
| 1950s | 205,629 | 203,469 | 209,914 | 10 |
| 1960s | 214,037 | 204,212 | 222,445 | 10 |
| 1970s | 232,983 | 215,750 | 247,517 | 10 |
| 1980s | 256,183 | 249,591 | 262,424 | 10 |
| 1990s | 280,348 | 264,966 | 308,925 | 10 |
| 2000s | 342,866 | 290,146 | 503,675 | 10 |
| 2010s | 418,660 | 326,612 | 518,510 | 10 |
| 2020s | 364,616 | 358,040 | 369,759 | 3 |
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,966 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,211 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 536.47 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is change air pollutant emissions in Senegal?
- Change air pollutant emissions in Senegal was 369,759 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 518,510 in 2012.
- What is the lowest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,285 in 1850.
- How does Senegal rank for change air pollutant emissions?
- Senegal ranks 98th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change air pollutant emissions rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change air pollutant emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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