What is wealth per capita by asset group in Senegal?

Wealth per capita by asset group in Senegal was 1,959 $ in 2014, according to World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Senegal?

The highest recorded value was 2,027 $ in 2000.

What is the lowest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Senegal?

The lowest recorded value was 1,754 $ in 2005.

How does Senegal rank for wealth per capita by asset group?

Senegal ranks 131st out of 141 countries with data for 2014.

Is wealth per capita by asset group rising or falling in Senegal?

Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Senegal data come from?

The figures come from World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Wealth per capita by asset group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Wealth per capita by asset group in Senegal

Name: Wealth per capita by asset group in Senegal
Creator: World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Senegal: Wealth per capita by asset group was 1,959 $ in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)

1,959 $

World rank

131st

of 141 countries

All-time high

2,027 $

in 2000

All-time low

1,754 $

in 2005

Years of data

1995–2014

Wealth per capita by asset group in Senegal, 1995–2014

Source: World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in $.

Analysis

In 2014, wealth per capita by asset group in Senegal stood at 1,959 $.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wealth per capita by asset group in Senegal peaked at 2,027 $ in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,754 $, in 2005.

That places Senegal 131st out of 141 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	1,974 $	1,974 $	1,974 $	1
2000s	1,891 $	1,754 $	2,027 $	2
2010s	1,932 $	1,905 $	1,959 $	2

Countries ranked near Senegal

128 Slovakia 2,176 $ compare
129 Bangladesh 2,110 $ compare
130 Democratic Republic of Congo 2,103 $ compare
132 United Arab Emirates 1,818 $ compare
133 Venezuela 1,785 $ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wealth per capita by asset group in Senegal?: Wealth per capita by asset group in Senegal was 1,959 $ in 2014, according to World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Senegal?: The highest recorded value was 2,027 $ in 2000.
What is the lowest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Senegal?: The lowest recorded value was 1,754 $ in 2005.
How does Senegal rank for wealth per capita by asset group?: Senegal ranks 131st out of 141 countries with data for 2014.
Is wealth per capita by asset group rising or falling in Senegal?: Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Senegal data come from?: The figures come from World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Wealth per capita by asset group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Wealth per capita by asset group
Unit: $
Source: World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 141 places, 705 data points, 1995–2014
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Natural capital is disaggregated here into its constituent parts: timber, non-timber, protected areas, land, and sub-soil assets (i.e., fossil fuels, metals and minerals).