Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Senegal
Senegal: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita was 0.027 metric tons per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.027 metric tons per person
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
49th
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.0521 metric tons per person
in 1997
All-time low
0.0228 metric tons per person
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Senegal, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 0.027 metric tons per person for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 7.4% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Senegal peaked at 0.0521 metric tons per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0228 metric tons per person, in 1960.
That places Senegal 49th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Senegal, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0228 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.024 metric tons per person | +5.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0243 metric tons per person | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0241 metric tons per person | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0261 metric tons per person | +8.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0277 metric tons per person | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0282 metric tons per person | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0289 metric tons per person | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0273 metric tons per person | -5.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0274 metric tons per person | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0271 metric tons per person | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0292 metric tons per person | +7.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0322 metric tons per person | +10.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0395 metric tons per person | +22.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0433 metric tons per person | +9.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0438 metric tons per person | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.041 metric tons per person | -6.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0398 metric tons per person | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0397 metric tons per person | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0395 metric tons per person | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0398 metric tons per person | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0379 metric tons per person | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0377 metric tons per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0416 metric tons per person | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0385 metric tons per person | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0367 metric tons per person | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0375 metric tons per person | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0356 metric tons per person | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0363 metric tons per person | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0387 metric tons per person | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0408 metric tons per person | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0414 metric tons per person | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0457 metric tons per person | +10.4% |
| 1993 | 0.046 metric tons per person | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0417 metric tons per person | -9.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0414 metric tons per person | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0484 metric tons per person | +17.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0521 metric tons per person | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0452 metric tons per person | -13.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0453 metric tons per person | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0437 metric tons per person | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0422 metric tons per person | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.038 metric tons per person | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0438 metric tons per person | +15.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0396 metric tons per person | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0356 metric tons per person | -10.1% |
| 2006 | 0.032 metric tons per person | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 0.035 metric tons per person | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0355 metric tons per person | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0362 metric tons per person | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0324 metric tons per person | -10.3% |
| 2011 | 0.033 metric tons per person | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0346 metric tons per person | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0343 metric tons per person | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0324 metric tons per person | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.029 metric tons per person | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0314 metric tons per person | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0346 metric tons per person | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0305 metric tons per person | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0316 metric tons per person | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0273 metric tons per person | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0298 metric tons per person | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0287 metric tons per person | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0292 metric tons per person | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 0.027 metric tons per person | -7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0261 metric tons per person | 0.0228 metric tons per person | 0.0289 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0375 metric tons per person | 0.0271 metric tons per person | 0.0438 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.038 metric tons per person | 0.0356 metric tons per person | 0.0416 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0448 metric tons per person | 0.0408 metric tons per person | 0.0521 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0382 metric tons per person | 0.032 metric tons per person | 0.0438 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0324 metric tons per person | 0.029 metric tons per person | 0.0346 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0284 metric tons per person | 0.027 metric tons per person | 0.0298 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 46 Latvia 0.0302 metric tons per person compare
- 47 British Virgin Islands 0.0286 metric tons per person compare
- 48 Indonesia 0.0276 metric tons per person compare
- 50 Lithuania 0.0268 metric tons per person compare
- 51 Guinea 0.026 metric tons per person compare
- 52 South Korea 0.0246 metric tons per person compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.432 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.48 °C (2025)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 4.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Senegal?
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Senegal was 0.027 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0521 metric tons per person in 1997.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0228 metric tons per person in 1960.
- How does Senegal rank for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita?
- Senegal ranks 49th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capture fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capture fisheries production (metric tons) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capture fisheries production Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capture fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.