Foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Senegal
Senegal: Foreign aid received, per square kilometre was 10,367 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
10,367 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 28.1%
World rank
54th
of 168 countries
All-time high
10,367 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
11.96 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Senegal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 10,367 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre for foreign aid received, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 28.1% on the previous year and up 85.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Senegal peaked at 10,367 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.96 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Senegal ranks 54th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Senegal, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.96 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 649.47 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +5331.0% |
| 1963 | 524.1 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 1964 | 2,449 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +367.3% |
| 1965 | 2,042 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 1966 | 1,841 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1967 | 1,940 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1968 | 1,961 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 1,962 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,597 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 1971 | 1,914 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1972 | 1,474 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 1973 | 2,211 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1974 | 3,396 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +53.6% |
| 1975 | 2,857 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1976 | 2,409 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 1977 | 2,258 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1978 | 3,561 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +57.7% |
| 1979 | 4,577 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1980 | 3,396 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 1981 | 5,594 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +64.7% |
| 1982 | 4,190 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 1983 | 4,711 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1984 | 5,432 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1985 | 4,310 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 1986 | 7,046 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +63.5% |
| 1987 | 6,850 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 5,725 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1989 | 6,601 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1990 | 6,733 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 5,119 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1992 | 4,949 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 3,951 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 1994 | 4,701 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1995 | 4,329 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 4,049 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 3,341 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1998 | 3,942 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1999 | 4,196 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 3,638 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2001 | 3,728 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 3,705 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 3,347 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 6,890 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +105.8% |
| 2005 | 4,546 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -34.0% |
| 2006 | 5,423 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2007 | 4,997 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 5,886 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2009 | 5,764 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 4,543 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 2011 | 5,637 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2012 | 5,929 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 5,589 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 6,247 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2015 | 5,455 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 4,532 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2017 | 5,364 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2018 | 5,819 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 8,518 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +46.4% |
| 2020 | 9,261 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 7,537 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 2022 | 8,094 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 10,367 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +28.1% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 10,367 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,950 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 10,367 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,937 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received, per square kilometre 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 | +5331.0% | 11.96 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 649.47 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
| 1964 | +367.3% | 524.1 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2,449 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,487 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 11.96 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2,449 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,625 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,474 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4,577 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,386 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 3,396 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 7,046 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,531 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 3,341 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 6,733 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,792 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 3,347 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 6,890 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,763 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4,532 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 8,518 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,815 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 7,537 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10,367 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 51 Uganda 12,327 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 52 Togo 11,440 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 53 Fiji 10,593 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 55 Djibouti 9,705 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 56 Benin 9,625 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 57 Cambodia 9,023 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, per square kilometre in Senegal?
- Foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Senegal was 10,367 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 10,367 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received, per square kilometre 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, per square kilometre?
- Senegal ranks 54th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is foreign aid received, per square kilometre rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign aid received, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Foreign aid received 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 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.