Environment in Senegal

2,255 indicators covering environment for Senegal.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered 0.0% 2025 182nd
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 48.5% 2025 up 34.0% 116th
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by 40.6% 2025 up 49.0% 114th
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity 3 m3 2016 down 95.8% 142nd
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import value 1 1000 USD 2016 down 88.9% 150th
NPK fertilizers — Export quantity 29,086 t 2024 down 49.7% 38th
NPK fertilizers — Export value 17,664 1000 USD 2024 down 32.6% 36th
Drivers of deforestation 1.44 hectares 2023 up 71.4% 134th
Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Import quantity 58 t 2024 down 58.9% 120th
Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Import value 38 1000 USD 2024 down 48.6% 118th
Bagasse — Energy production 3,426 TJ 2024 up 21.2% 43rd
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes 210.55 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2019 up 0.2% 108th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes 11.25 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2019 down 54.7% 124th
Wood briquettes and other agglomerates — Import quantity 47 t 2024 down 66.7% 105th
Wood briquettes and other agglomerates — Import value 28 1000 USD 2024 down 62.2% 111th
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export value 10 1000 USD 2016 up 100.0% 113th
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity 25 m3 2016 down 10.7% 118th
Agriculture area certified organic — Area 2.78 1000 ha 2024 up 33.0% 122nd
Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value Standard Local 129,675 million SLC 2024 up 154.3% 28th
Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value Standard Local 105,727 million SLC 2024 up 105.2% 23rd
Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Agriculture orientation 0.1722 2024 up 2.8% 90th
Bagasse — Energy consumption 539.3 TJ 2024 up 140.8% 57th
Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity 3,287 m3 2024 down 59.9% 92nd
Roundwood, coniferous — Import value 1,923 1000 USD 2024 down 16.0% 71st
Roundwood, coniferous — Export quantity 102 m3 2024 97th
Roundwood, coniferous — Export value 167 1000 USD 2024 71st
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity 6,814 m3 2024 up 1,916.0% 76th
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Import value 5,081 1000 USD 2024 up 4,436.6% 51st
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity 115 m3 2024 down 69.3% 141st
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Export value 28 1000 USD 2024 down 89.6% 139th
15.1.1 Forest area — Value 8,649 1000 ha 2025 down 1.8% 50th
15.1.1 Forest area as a proportion of total land area — Value 44.92 % 2025 down 1.8% 64th
15.1.1 Land area — Value 19,253 1000 ha 2025 unchanged 78th
15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest — Value 51.38 t/ha 2025 unchanged 164th
15.2.1 Proportion of forest area within legally established protected 11.75 % 2025 up 0.1% 106th
Share of global plastic waste imports 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% 168th
Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports 0 kilograms 2023 down 100.0% 168th
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by 30.1% 2024 up 38.8% 123rd
Drinking water usage in urban areas 0 people 2024 down 100.0% 84th
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water 27.2% 2024 up 12.7% 154th
Population using at least basic drinking-water services 80.6% 2024 up 27.8% 120th
Watermelons — Producer Price Index 45.09 2025 down 52.8% 85th
Population using at least basic sanitation services 54.0% 2024 up 37.1% 127th
Insecticides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export quantity 256.31 t 2024 down 65.5% 65th
Insecticides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export value 1,632 1000 USD 2024 down 25.6% 70th
Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by 88.0% 2024 up 15.1% 189th
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location 62.5% 2024 up 20.7% 199th
People using improved drinking water sources 1.69 million people 2024 down 36.4% 34th
Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value -8,480 1000 USD 2018 down 799.7% 117th
Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint -302 t 2018 down 2,616.7% 82nd
Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint -573 1000 USD 2018 down 825.3% 87th
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 105,707 1000 USD 2018 down 14.7% 98th
Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import 61,127 t 2018 up 38.3% 92nd
Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 58,508 1000 USD 2018 up 11.9% 94th
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export quantity 408 t 2024 up 8,060.0% 58th
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export value 224.51 1000 USD 2024 up 5,121.2% 60th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth 7.89 US dollar 2018 down 9.8% 74th
Disinfectants, etc (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export quantity 12.85 t 2024 down 82.6% 102nd
Disinfectants, etc (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export value 45.25 1000 USD 2024 down 66.8% 99th
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 5,113 1000 USD 2018 down 28.7% 121st