National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Senegal
Senegal: National comprehensive wealth per capita index was 13,792 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Senegal, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Senegal stood at 13,792 real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Senegal peaked at 16,818 real chained 2019 US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 13,792 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
That places Senegal 122nd out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Senegal, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 15,752 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 15,835 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 15,816 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 15,745 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 16,076 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 15,981 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 15,986 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 16,042 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 15,977 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 16,022 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 16,062 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 16,148 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 16,067 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 16,180 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 16,318 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 16,190 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 15,891 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 15,430 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 15,366 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 15,494 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 15,595 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 16,818 real chained 2019 US$ | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 16,025 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 15,296 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 14,580 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 13,792 real chained 2019 US$ | -5.4% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 13,792 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18,187 real chained 2019 US$, 76% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 13,792 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,250 real chained 2019 US$, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,845 real chained 2019 US$ | 15,745 real chained 2019 US$ | 16,076 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 16,078 real chained 2019 US$ | 15,977 real chained 2019 US$ | 16,318 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,669 real chained 2019 US$ | 14,580 real chained 2019 US$ | 16,818 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,792 real chained 2019 US$ | 13,792 real chained 2019 US$ | 13,792 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Senegal?
- National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Senegal was 13,792 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest national comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 16,818 real chained 2019 US$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,792 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Senegal rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
- Senegal ranks 122nd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth per capita index rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.