Temporary crops — Area in Senegal
Senegal: Temporary crops — Area was 3,239 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Temporary crops — Area in Senegal, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for temporary crops — area in Senegal is 3,239 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary crops — area in Senegal peaked at 3,255 1000 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,038 1000 ha, in 2006.
Senegal ranks 56th of 225 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,320 1000 ha | 2,038 1000 ha | 2,820 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 2,780 1000 ha | 2,500 1000 ha | 3,140 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,198 1000 ha | 3,134 1000 ha | 3,255 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 temporary crops — area in Senegal?
- Temporary crops — area in Senegal was 3,239 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary crops — area recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 3,255 1000 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest temporary crops — area recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,038 1000 ha in 2006.
- How does Senegal rank for temporary crops — area?
- Senegal ranks 56th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary crops — area rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary crops — 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.