What is inland waters — area in Senegal?

Inland waters — area in Senegal was 418 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest inland waters — area recorded in Senegal?

The highest recorded value was 418 1000 ha in 1961.

What is the lowest inland waters — area recorded in Senegal?

The lowest recorded value was 418 1000 ha in 1961.

How does Senegal rank for inland waters — area?

Senegal ranks 83rd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.

Is inland waters — area rising or falling in Senegal?

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

Where does this Senegal data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Inland waters — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Inland waters — Area in Senegal

Name: Inland waters — Area in Senegal
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Senegal: Inland waters — Area was 418 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

418 1000 ha

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

83rd

of 188 countries

All-time high

418 1000 ha

in 1961

All-time low

418 1000 ha

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Inland waters — Area in Senegal, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 418 1000 ha for inland waters — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, inland waters — area in Senegal peaked at 418 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 418 1000 ha, in 1961.

That places Senegal 83rd out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Inland waters — Area in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Inland waters — Area in Senegal, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 ha	Change
1961	418 1000 ha	—
1962	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1963	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1964	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1965	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1966	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1967	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1968	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1969	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1970	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1971	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1972	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1973	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1974	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1975	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1976	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1977	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1978	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1979	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1980	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1981	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1982	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1983	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1984	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1985	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1986	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1987	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1988	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1989	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1990	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1991	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1992	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1993	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1994	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1995	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1996	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1997	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1998	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
1999	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
2000	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
2001	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
2002	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
2003	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
2004	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
2005	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
2006	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
2007	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
2008	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
2009	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
2010	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
2011	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
2012	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
2013	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
2014	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
2015	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
2016	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
2017	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
2018	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
2019	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
2020	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
2021	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
2022	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
2023	418 1000 ha	+0.0%
2024	418 1000 ha	+0.0%

Senegal compared with similar countries

Senegal's 418 1000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 418 1000 ha, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Senegal's 418 1000 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 446 1000 ha, 94% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	418 1000 ha	418 1000 ha	418 1000 ha	9
1970s	418 1000 ha	418 1000 ha	418 1000 ha	10
1980s	418 1000 ha	418 1000 ha	418 1000 ha	10
1990s	418 1000 ha	418 1000 ha	418 1000 ha	10
2000s	418 1000 ha	418 1000 ha	418 1000 ha	10
2010s	418 1000 ha	418 1000 ha	418 1000 ha	10
2020s	418 1000 ha	418 1000 ha	418 1000 ha	5

Countries ranked near Senegal

80 Côte d'Ivoire 446 1000 ha compare
80 Cote d'Ivoire 446 1000 ha compare
82 New Zealand 440 1000 ha compare
84 Azerbaijan 395 1000 ha compare
85 Zimbabwe 391 1000 ha compare
86 Bahamas 386.8 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 220 places →

More environment data for Senegal

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.06 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.432 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.48 °C (2025)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.1647 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is inland waters — area in Senegal?: Inland waters — area in Senegal was 418 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest inland waters — area recorded in Senegal?: The highest recorded value was 418 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest inland waters — area recorded in Senegal?: The lowest recorded value was 418 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Senegal rank for inland waters — area?: Senegal ranks 83rd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is inland waters — area rising or falling in Senegal?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Senegal data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Inland waters — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Inland waters — Area
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 220 places, 12,677 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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