Senegal — GDP
GDP (Nominal) for Senegal, 1960–2025.
GDP for Senegal was 37.01 billion in 2025, according to the latest World Bank data. The series covers 66 years, from 1960 to 2025. The latest year is also the highest value on record for this series. The lowest was 1.00 billion in 1960 (about 36.9× the low point). Across that span the compound annual growth rate works out to 5.71% per year.
Senegal ranks 109 of 212 economies on this measure (1 = highest), putting it in the top 51%. The median for Sub-Saharan Africa is 19.93 billion, so Senegal sits above it. Over the last decade (2015–2025) the figure moved up 108%. Within Sub-Saharan Africa it ranks 14 of 47 economies; Mali (30.07 billion) is just below it. Its sharpest one-year move was up 41% in 1986. That is 43% above this series' own ten-year average.
Data highlights
From its 1960 level: doubled by 1974; grown tenfold by 2004. Doubling roughly every 12 years at that pace.
World ranking. Slipped: 59th of 111 in 1960 → 75th of 146 in 1970 → 82nd of 163 in 1980 → 88th of 192 in 1990 → 112th of 204 in 2000 → 111th of 212 in 2010 → 108th of 210 in 2020 → 107th of 186 in 2025.
Key figures
Full history — 1960 to 2025
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37,006,536,238.37 | +15.0% |
| 2024 | 32,169,996,051.85 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 30,696,331,295.78 | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 27,783,332,222.68 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 27,520,784,129.75 | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 24,530,513,037.75 | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 23,403,995,992.14 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 23,116,701,556.14 | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 20,965,069,572.72 | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 19,040,312,333.19 | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 17,774,766,696.18 | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 19,797,253,440.27 | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 18,918,667,724.88 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 17,660,870,411.52 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 17,814,283,639.31 | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 16,121,315,909.08 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 16,145,867,494.94 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 16,853,989,627.55 | +20.4% |
| 2007 | 13,994,218,412.96 | +19.6% |
| 2006 | 11,697,918,243 | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 11,009,033,437.94 | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 10,076,816,666.62 | +14.9% |
| 2003 | 8,768,721,563.18 | +25.2% |
| 2002 | 7,006,402,319.76 | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 6,507,824,829.26 | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 6,013,185,003.98 | -8.8% |
| 1999 | 6,592,834,932.81 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 6,505,607,909.05 | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 6,041,478,725.9 | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 6,559,712,165.97 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 6,326,342,633.4 | +25.7% |
| 1994 | 5,034,588,195.56 | -31.7% |
| 1993 | 7,367,986,241.22 | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 7,769,817,839.96 | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 7,255,210,469.52 | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 7,390,967,360.42 | +16.1% |
| 1989 | 6,366,039,372.54 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 6,418,419,388.63 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 6,487,353,102.81 | +20.3% |
| 1986 | 5,392,093,445.51 | +41.2% |
| 1985 | 3,818,944,917.57 | +9.6% |
| 1984 | 3,485,165,431.71 | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 3,569,356,124.93 | -11.1% |
| 1982 | 4,013,951,442.67 | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 4,095,892,780.58 | -9.2% |
| 1980 | 4,510,108,290.7 | +10.4% |
| 1979 | 4,084,877,822.92 | +24.5% |
| 1978 | 3,280,354,920.85 | +11.7% |
| 1977 | 2,938,046,462.71 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 2,869,777,884.45 | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 2,830,388,404.9 | +34.8% |
| 1974 | 2,099,325,228.96 | +12.7% |
| 1973 | 1,863,398,590.46 | +15.0% |
| 1972 | 1,620,857,103.53 | +21.0% |
| 1971 | 1,339,549,032.84 | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 1,297,407,654.93 | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 1,245,234,931.43 | -4.9% |
| 1968 | 1,309,384,861.92 | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 1,246,480,765.98 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,246,908,185.96 | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 1,210,058,228.17 | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 1,188,930,645.34 | +6.0% |
| 1963 | 1,122,139,861.68 | +3.4% |
| 1962 | 1,085,475,790.59 | +2.5% |
| 1961 | 1,058,975,256.97 | +5.5% |
| 1960 | 1,003,692,370.47 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What was Senegal’s GDP in 1961?
1,058,975,256.97 (1961). The full year-by-year table above lists every published year, most recent first.
Are Senegal’s GDP figures nominal or inflation-adjusted?
They are exactly as the World Bank publishes them — current US$ — with no inflation restatement and no PPP conversion. Years the source does not report are omitted rather than interpolated.
Is Senegal’s GDP growing or shrinking?
Between 1960 and 2025 the series was growing overall: +3587.0% in total — about 5.7% a year compounded.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Open Data (CC BY-4.0), indicator NY.GDP.MKTP.CD. Values are reproduced as published; this page only computes summary statistics such as change, CAGR and extremes.
What are the most recent published figures?
The last five published years: 2025: 37,006,536,238.37; 2024: 32,169,996,051.85; 2023: 30,696,331,295.78; 2022: 27,783,332,222.68; 2021: 27,520,784,129.75. Earlier years are in the full-history table below.
Related data
NY.GDP.MKTP.CD — GDP (Nominal). Data licensed under CC BY 4.0. Values are reproduced as published; this page computes the summary statistics (change, CAGR, extremes) from the underlying annual series. View the original dataset on data.worldbank.org.