Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Senegal
Senegal: Access to electricity vs gdp per capita was 82.9 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
82.9
Change on year
up 11.7%
World rank
167th
of 214 countries
All-time high
82.9
in 2024
All-time low
26
in 1993
Years of data
32
1993–2024
Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Senegal, 1993–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 82.9 for access to electricity vs gdp per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Senegal peaked at 82.9 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 26, in 1993.
Senegal ranks 167th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.69 | 26 | 36.2 | 7 |
| 2000s | 44.04 | 36.8 | 53.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.06 | 56.5 | 70.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.46 | 64.3 | 82.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More energy & mining data for Senegal
- Fuel imports 31.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 7.9% (2024)
- Gas production 0.3227 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 17.44 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.3227 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 17.44 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 32.7% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 13.1% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 67.26 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Senegal?
- Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Senegal was 82.9 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest access to electricity vs gdp per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 82.9 in 2024.
- What is the lowest access to electricity vs gdp per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 26 in 1993.
- How does Senegal rank for access to electricity vs gdp per capita?
- Senegal ranks 167th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to electricity vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Access to electricity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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