Per capita food supply in Senegal
Senegal: Per capita food supply was 2,545 kcal/cap/day in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
2,545 kcal/cap/day
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
130th
of 168 countries
All-time high
2,556 kcal/cap/day
in 2017
All-time low
2,438 kcal/cap/day
in 2014
Years of data
5
2014–2018
Per capita food supply in Senegal, 2014–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in kcal/cap/day.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita food supply in Senegal is 2,545 kcal/cap/day, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.4% over five years.
That places Senegal 130th out of 168 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Per capita food supply in Senegal, year by year
| Year | kcal/cap/day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2,438 kcal/cap/day | — |
| 2015 | 2,439 kcal/cap/day | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,540 kcal/cap/day | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 2,556 kcal/cap/day | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 2,545 kcal/cap/day | -0.4% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 2,545 kcal/cap/day is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,572 kcal/cap/day, 99% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 2,545 kcal/cap/day is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,444 kcal/cap/day, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
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 per capita food supply in Senegal?
- Per capita food supply in Senegal was 2,545 kcal/cap/day in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest per capita food supply recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 2,556 kcal/cap/day in 2017.
- What is the lowest per capita food supply recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,438 kcal/cap/day in 2014.
- How does Senegal rank for per capita food supply?
- Senegal ranks 130th out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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