Tomato production in Senegal
Senegal: Tomato production was 157,693 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
157,693 tonnes
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
78th
of 174 countries
All-time high
180,513 tonnes
in 2014
All-time low
3,500 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Tomato production in Senegal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tomato production in Senegal is 157,693 tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato production in Senegal peaked at 180,513 tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3,500 tonnes, in 1961.
Senegal ranks 78th of 174 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.
Tomato production in Senegal, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,500 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 3,700 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1963 | 3,800 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 4,000 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 4,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 4,500 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1967 | 5,000 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 4,500 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 1969 | 5,000 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1970 | 7,000 tonnes | +40.0% |
| 1971 | 11,000 tonnes | +57.1% |
| 1972 | 10,000 tonnes | -9.1% |
| 1973 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 13,350 tonnes | +33.5% |
| 1975 | 16,600 tonnes | +24.3% |
| 1976 | 20,900 tonnes | +25.9% |
| 1977 | 16,000 tonnes | -23.4% |
| 1978 | 13,510 tonnes | -15.6% |
| 1979 | 21,644 tonnes | +60.2% |
| 1980 | 16,000 tonnes | -26.1% |
| 1981 | 13,470 tonnes | -15.8% |
| 1982 | 24,507 tonnes | +81.9% |
| 1983 | 20,000 tonnes | -18.4% |
| 1984 | 22,000 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 24,000 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1986 | 26,000 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 30,000 tonnes | +15.4% |
| 1988 | 36,000 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1989 | 40,000 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 48,000 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1991 | 56,471 tonnes | +17.6% |
| 1992 | 57,302 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 34,300 tonnes | -40.1% |
| 1994 | 19,772 tonnes | -42.4% |
| 1995 | 31,360 tonnes | +58.6% |
| 1996 | 30,420 tonnes | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 21,000 tonnes | -31.0% |
| 1998 | 17,740 tonnes | -15.5% |
| 1999 | 17,740 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 42,254 tonnes | +138.2% |
| 2001 | 46,872 tonnes | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 48,069 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 52,060 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 81,500 tonnes | +56.6% |
| 2005 | 114,053 tonnes | +39.9% |
| 2006 | 104,780 tonnes | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 178,600 tonnes | +70.5% |
| 2008 | 43,820 tonnes | -75.5% |
| 2009 | 150,000 tonnes | +242.3% |
| 2010 | 165,000 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 180,000 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 160,000 tonnes | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 160,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 180,513 tonnes | +12.8% |
| 2015 | 140,200 tonnes | -22.3% |
| 2016 | 102,000 tonnes | -27.2% |
| 2017 | 102,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 138,000 tonnes | +35.3% |
| 2019 | 148,000 tonnes | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 135,410 tonnes | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 155,050 tonnes | +14.5% |
| 2022 | 151,000 tonnes | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 153,100 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 157,693 tonnes | +3.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 157,693 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 239,000 tonnes, 66% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 157,693 tonnes is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 80,526 tonnes, 2.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomato production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +242.3% | 43,820 tonnes | 150,000 tonnes |
| 2000 | +138.2% | 17,740 tonnes | 42,254 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,222 tonnes | 3,500 tonnes | 5,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,000 tonnes | 7,000 tonnes | 21,644 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 25,198 tonnes | 13,470 tonnes | 40,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 33,410 tonnes | 17,740 tonnes | 57,302 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 86,201 tonnes | 42,254 tonnes | 178,600 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 147,571 tonnes | 102,000 tonnes | 180,513 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 150,451 tonnes | 135,410 tonnes | 157,693 tonnes | 5 |
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 tomato production in Senegal?
- Tomato production in Senegal was 157,693 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tomato production recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 180,513 tonnes in 2014.
- What is the lowest tomato production recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,500 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Senegal rank for tomato production?
- Senegal ranks 78th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato production rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tomato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tomato production is measured in tonnes.