Matam
Senegal
Most Harvested Crop in 2005
Pearl Millet
Poverty Headcount Ratio $1.90/day (2011 PPP) in 2011
43%
Most Acute Condition Among Children in 2011
13% Severely Stunted
Average Annual Rainfall from 1990 to 2015
488mm
About

Matam is a province of Senegal. As of 2011 Matam, Senegal had a total population of approximately 543.40k people.

The most widely harvested crop in Matam by area was Pearl Millet with 27.94k ha harvested with a total production value of Intl $4.70M.

Among children in Matam, Senegal in 2011, 13% were severely stunted, 12% were severely stunted, 10% were severely underweight, 10% were severely underweight, 4% were severely wasted, and 4% were severely wasted.

As of 2011, there were 236.06k people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 406.24k people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Matam, Senegal.

Agriculture

Harvested Area Versus Value of Production

Rice are the crop with the highest production value per area in Matam, with Intl $1.56k per ha.

Maizes are the crop with the lowest production value per area in Matam, with Intl $126.198847 per ha.

This means that growers of Rice will earn approximately 12 times more per hectare than if they grow Maizes.

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Water Supply for Crops

89%
Rainfed
11%
Irrigated

In 2005, 89% of the crops produced in Matam by harvested area were rainfed, compared to 11% irrigated.

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Climate

Rainfall by Location

From 1990 to 2015, Matam had average annual rainfall of 488mm across a total cropland area of 45.66k ha.

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Health

Health Conditions Among Children

13%
Severely Stunted
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Among children in Matam, Senegal in 2011, 13% were severely stunted, 12% were severely stunted, 10% were severely underweight, 10% were severely underweight, 4% were severely wasted, and 4% were severely wasted.

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Health Conditions Among Children by Gender

72%
Male Stunting
47%
Female Stunting

The health condition most afflicting male and female children in 2011 in Centre, Senegal is stunting with 72% of male children affected and 47% of female children affected.

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Health Conditions Among Children by Residence

50%
Urban Stunting
63%
Rural Stunting

The health condition most afflicting urban and rural children in 2011 in Centre, Senegal is stunting with 50% of urban children affected and 63% of rural children affected.

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Poverty

Poverty Levels

236.06k
$1.90/day (2011 PPP)
Data provided by World Bank's PovcalNet

As of 2011, there were 236.06k people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 406.24k people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Matam, Senegal.

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Poverty Measures by Residence

Disposable Income
72%
Urban
75%
Rural

As of 2011, 72% of people living in urban areas and 75% of people living in rural areas in Matam, Senegal live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).

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