Other land — Area in Senegal
Senegal: Other land — Area was 1,076 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other land — Area in Senegal, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other land — area in Senegal is 1,076 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in Senegal peaked at 1,821 1000 ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,029 1000 ha, in 2021.
That places Senegal 127th out of 240 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,335 1000 ha | 1,088 1000 ha | 1,794 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,463 1000 ha | 1,064 1000 ha | 1,821 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,256 1000 ha | 1,093 1000 ha | 1,461 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,060 1000 ha | 1,029 1000 ha | 1,093 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More environment data for Senegal
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 3.07 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 120.1 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 418 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 29.09 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 58.87 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 5,600 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.87 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 82.56 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 40.26 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 3,830 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other land — area in Senegal?
- Other land — area in Senegal was 1,076 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1,821 1000 ha in 2007.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,029 1000 ha in 2021.
- How does Senegal rank for other land — area?
- Senegal ranks 127th out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.