Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Senegal
Senegal: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square was 4,889 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4,889 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 21.7%
World rank
70th
of 168 countries
All-time high
19,808 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2006
All-time low
11.96 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Senegal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Senegal stood at 4,889 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.7% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Senegal peaked at 19,808 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 11.96 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Senegal ranks 70th of 168 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.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Senegal, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.96 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 665.19 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +5462.4% |
| 1963 | 474.56 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -28.7% |
| 1964 | 1,953 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +311.5% |
| 1965 | 1,957 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 1,886 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 1,868 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 1,880 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 1,470 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 1970 | 1,375 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1971 | 1,811 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1972 | 2,108 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1973 | 2,068 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 2,939 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +42.1% |
| 1975 | 2,167 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 1976 | 1,923 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1977 | 1,642 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1978 | 2,716 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +65.4% |
| 1979 | 2,206 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 1980 | 2,560 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1981 | 2,741 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 2,470 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1983 | 2,941 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1984 | 3,516 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1985 | 2,701 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 1986 | 3,506 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 1987 | 3,519 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 3,143 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1989 | 3,810 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1990 | 6,107 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +60.3% |
| 1991 | 4,229 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -30.8% |
| 1992 | 3,890 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 3,739 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 4,687 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1995 | 3,667 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 1996 | 3,485 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 3,106 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1998 | 3,027 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 3,932 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2000 | 3,216 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2001 | 2,824 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2002 | 3,095 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 2,779 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2004 | 6,304 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +126.9% |
| 2005 | 3,867 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -38.7% |
| 2006 | 19,808 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +412.2% |
| 2007 | 3,442 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -82.6% |
| 2008 | 4,357 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2009 | 3,843 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 3,602 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 3,784 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 3,824 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 3,960 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 4,505 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2015 | 4,334 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 3,290 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 2017 | 3,227 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 3,911 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2019 | 3,558 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 5,264 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +48.0% |
| 2021 | 4,269 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 2022 | 4,017 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 4,889 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 4,889 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,123 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 4,889 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,090 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +5462.4% | 11.96 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 665.19 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
| 2006 | +412.2% | 3,867 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 19,808 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
| 1964 | +311.5% | 474.56 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,953 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,352 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 11.96 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,957 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,096 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,375 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2,939 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,091 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2,470 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 3,810 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,987 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 3,027 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 6,107 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,354 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2,779 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 19,808 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,799 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 3,227 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4,505 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,610 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4,017 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 5,264 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 67 Georgia 5,373 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 68 Lesotho 5,246 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 69 Afghanistan 4,943 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 71 Burkina Faso 4,694 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 72 Liberia 4,686 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 73 Pakistan 4,377 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
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 foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Senegal?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Senegal was 4,889 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 19,808 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.96 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Senegal rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square?
- Senegal ranks 70th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.