Annual inflation, consumer prices in Senegal
Senegal: Annual inflation, consumer prices was 0.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual inflation, consumer prices in Senegal, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, annual inflation, consumer prices in Senegal stood at 0.8%.
That represents a change of down 86.5% on the previous year and up 173.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual inflation, consumer prices in Senegal peaked at 9.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, -2.2%, in 2009.
That places Senegal 184th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual inflation, consumer prices in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.7% | — |
| 2001 | 3.0% | +306.4% |
| 2002 | 2.3% | -21.4% |
| 2003 | -0.1% | -102.2% |
| 2004 | 0.5% | -1090.0% |
| 2005 | 1.7% | +232.4% |
| 2006 | 2.1% | +23.4% |
| 2007 | 5.9% | +177.1% |
| 2008 | 7.3% | +25.5% |
| 2009 | -2.2% | -130.6% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | -154.7% |
| 2011 | 3.4% | +177.0% |
| 2012 | 1.4% | -58.3% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | -49.9% |
| 2014 | -1.1% | -253.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -112.4% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | +519.2% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | +57.4% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | -65.0% |
| 2019 | 1.8% | +281.8% |
| 2020 | 2.5% | +44.5% |
| 2021 | 2.2% | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 9.7% | +344.7% |
| 2023 | 5.9% | -38.7% |
| 2024 | 0.8% | -86.5% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.0%, 16% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.8% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.5%, 18% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | -2.2% | 7.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | -1.1% | 3.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 0.8% | 9.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More development goals data for Senegal
- Red List Index 0.9773 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 68.58 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 199.23 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 36 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 34 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 20 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 19 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 20 (2025)
- Infant deaths 15,406 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual inflation, consumer prices in Senegal?
- Annual inflation, consumer prices in Senegal was 0.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual inflation, consumer prices recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual inflation, consumer prices recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.2% in 2009.
- How does Senegal rank for annual inflation, consumer prices?
- Senegal ranks 184th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 173.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual inflation, consumer prices (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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