Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Senegal
Senegal: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP was 2,661 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
2,661 international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
138th
of 166 countries
All-time high
2,661 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
All-time low
1,848 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 1994
Years of data
73
1950–2022
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Senegal, 1950–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 2,661 international-$ in 2011 prices for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in 2022. That is the highest value across all 73 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Senegal peaked at 2,661 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,848 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1994.
That places Senegal 138th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Senegal, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2,007 international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1951 | 2,042 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.7% |
| 1952 | 2,077 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.7% |
| 1953 | 2,110 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 1954 | 2,146 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 2,179 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.5% |
| 1956 | 2,212 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.5% |
| 1957 | 2,246 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.5% |
| 1958 | 2,278 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.4% |
| 1959 | 2,308 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.3% |
| 1960 | 2,303 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.2% |
| 1961 | 2,351 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 2,370 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 2,402 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 2,389 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 2,409 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 2,404 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 2,310 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 2,389 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 2,171 international-$ in 2011 prices | -9.1% |
| 1970 | 2,287 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 2,216 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 2,289 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 2,096 international-$ in 2011 prices | -8.4% |
| 1974 | 2,118 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 2,225 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 2,370 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 2,236 international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 2,082 international-$ in 2011 prices | -6.9% |
| 1979 | 2,158 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 2,021 international-$ in 2011 prices | -6.3% |
| 1981 | 1,943 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 2,168 international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.6% |
| 1983 | 2,153 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 1,989 international-$ in 2011 prices | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 2,000 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 2,031 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 2,048 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 2,085 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 1,980 international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 1,999 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 1,983 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 1,943 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 1,907 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 1,848 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 1,887 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 1,866 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 1,866 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,915 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 1,978 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 1,984 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 2,010 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 1,960 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 2,025 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 2,075 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 2,121 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 2,104 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 2,138 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 2,147 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 2,129 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 2,151 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 2,123 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 2,141 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 2,127 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 2,192 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 2,262 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 2,336 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 2,436 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 2,515 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 2,560 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 2,524 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 2,607 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 2,661 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.1% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 2,661 international-$ in 2011 prices is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,775 international-$ in 2011 prices, 56% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 2,661 international-$ in 2011 prices is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,395 international-$ in 2011 prices, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,160 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,007 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,308 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,350 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,171 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,409 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,208 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,082 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,370 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,042 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,943 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,168 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,919 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,848 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,999 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,069 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,960 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,147 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,284 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,123 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,560 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,597 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,524 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,661 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 135 Tanzania 3,057 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 136 Nepal 3,014 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 137 Cameroon 2,812 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 139 Syria 2,495 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 140 Benin 2,477 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 141 Lesotho 2,313 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
More climate change data for Senegal
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 52.87 million kg (2050)
- 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)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 328.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 536.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 660.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.02 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Senegal?
- Change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Senegal was 2,661 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 2,661 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,848 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1994.
- How does Senegal rank for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Senegal ranks 138th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.