Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Senegal

Senegal: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 3,200 Hectares in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
3,200 Hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
59th
of 167 countries
All-time high
3,830 Hectares
in 2009
All-time low
2,836 Hectares
in 2006
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Senegal, 2000–2020

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2000201020202000: 3.3k Hectares2001: 3.1k Hectares2002: 3.0k Hectares2003: 2.9k Hectares2004: 3.0k Hectares2005: 3.1k Hectares2006: 2.8k Hectares2007: 2.9k Hectares2008: 3.6k Hectares2009: 3.8k Hectares2010: 3.8k Hectares2011: 3.3k Hectares2012: 3.3k Hectares2013: 3.2k Hectares2014: 3.2k Hectares2015: 3.2k Hectares2016: 3.2k Hectares2017: 3.2k Hectares2018: 3.2k Hectares2019: 3.2k Hectares2020: 3.2k Hectares

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.

Analysis

In 2020, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Senegal stood at 3,200 Hectares.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Senegal peaked at 3,830 Hectares in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2,836 Hectares, in 2006.

Senegal ranks 59th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Arable land in Senegal, 2000 to 2020.
Year Hectares Change
2000 3,322 Hectares —
2001 3,099 Hectares -6.7%
2002 3,050 Hectares -1.6%
2003 2,932 Hectares -3.9%
2004 2,987 Hectares +1.9%
2005 3,126 Hectares +4.7%
2006 2,836 Hectares -9.3%
2007 2,850 Hectares +0.5%
2008 3,620 Hectares +27.0%
2009 3,830 Hectares +5.8%
2010 3,800 Hectares -0.8%
2011 3,300 Hectares -13.2%
2012 3,300 Hectares +0.0%
2013 3,200 Hectares -3.0%
2014 3,200 Hectares +0.0%
2015 3,200 Hectares +0.0%
2016 3,200 Hectares +0.0%
2017 3,200 Hectares +0.0%
2018 3,200 Hectares +0.0%
2019 3,200 Hectares +0.0%
2020 3,200 Hectares +0.0%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 3,200 Hectares is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,600 Hectares, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 3,200 Hectares is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,650 Hectares, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 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.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +27.0% 2,850 Hectares 3,620 Hectares

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,165 Hectares 2,836 Hectares 3,830 Hectares 10
2010s 3,280 Hectares 3,200 Hectares 3,800 Hectares 10
2020s 3,200 Hectares 3,200 Hectares 3,200 Hectares 1

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 56 Bulgaria 3,492 Hectares compare
  2. 57 Saudi Arabia 3,430 Hectares compare
  3. 58 Egypt 3,365 Hectares compare
  4. 60 Guinea 3,100 Hectares compare
  5. 61 Cuba 2,909 Hectares compare
  6. 62 Benin 2,800 Hectares compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Senegal?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Senegal was 3,200 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 3,830 Hectares in 2009.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 2,836 Hectares in 2006.
How does Senegal rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Senegal ranks 59th out of 167 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Arable land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Arable land
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
242 places, 5,064 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.