Daily per capita caloric supply in Senegal
Senegal: Daily per capita caloric supply was 2,848 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,848
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
114th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,848
in 2023
All-time low
1,957
in 1977
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily per capita caloric supply in Senegal, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily per capita caloric supply in Senegal is 2,848, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in Senegal peaked at 2,848 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,957, in 1977.
That places Senegal 114th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita caloric supply in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,176 | — |
| 1962 | 2,196 | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 2,493 | +13.6% |
| 1964 | 2,407 | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 2,377 | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 2,301 | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 2,304 | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 2,237 | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 2,225 | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 2,072 | -6.9% |
| 1971 | 2,067 | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 2,038 | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 2,117 | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 2,143 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 2,089 | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 2,088 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,957 | -6.3% |
| 1978 | 1,979 | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 2,082 | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 2,079 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 2,316 | +11.4% |
| 1982 | 2,266 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 2,107 | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 2,218 | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 2,334 | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 2,241 | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 2,034 | -9.2% |
| 1988 | 2,040 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 2,043 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 2,177 | +6.6% |
| 1991 | 2,186 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 2,062 | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 2,184 | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 2,112 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 2,134 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 2,077 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 2,087 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 2,082 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 2,129 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 2,141 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 2,154 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 2,128 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 2,213 | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 2,246 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 2,244 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 2,327 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 2,369 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 2,477 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 2,495 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 2,456 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 2,447 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 2,480 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 2,431 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 2,445 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 2,468 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 2,524 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 2,561 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 2,590 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 2,646 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 2,718 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 2,736 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 2,774 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 2,848 | +2.7% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 2,848 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,708, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 2,848 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,518, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,302 | 2,176 | 2,493 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,063 | 1,957 | 2,143 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,168 | 2,034 | 2,334 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,123 | 2,062 | 2,186 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,280 | 2,128 | 2,495 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,505 | 2,431 | 2,646 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,769 | 2,718 | 2,848 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More reference data data for Senegal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7534 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8979 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita caloric supply in Senegal?
- Daily per capita caloric supply in Senegal was 2,848 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 2,848 in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,957 in 1977.
- How does Senegal rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
- Senegal ranks 114th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita caloric supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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