Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), per capita in Senegal
Senegal: Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), per capita was 0.0004 units per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), per capita in Senegal, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 0.0004 units per person for forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita in Senegal peaked at 0.0011 units per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 units per person, in 2023.
That places Senegal 75th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), per capita in Senegal, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0011 units per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.0011 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0011 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 0.001 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.001 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.001 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0009 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0009 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0009 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0009 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0008 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0008 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0007 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0007 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0007 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0007 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0006 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.8% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.0004 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0002 units per person, 1.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.0004 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0003 units per person, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.001 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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 forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita in Senegal?
- Forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita in Senegal was 0.0004 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0011 units per person in 1992.
- What is the lowest forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 units per person in 2023.
- How does Senegal rank for forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita?
- Senegal ranks 75th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. 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 Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 32 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Forest area, 1000 Hectares International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.