Senegal vs Togo: Annual deforestation as a share of forest area
Senegal
0.2%
in 2020
Togo
0.3%
in 2020
Senegal rank
36th
Togo rank
33rd
Annual deforestation as a share of forest area over time
- Senegal
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Senegal, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Togo's figure about 1.3 times Senegal's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Togo has been ahead every year.
Senegal ranks 36th and Togo ranks 33rd of 105 countries.
Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Togo |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Togo |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Togo |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual deforestation as a share of forest area, Senegal or Togo?
- Togo, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Senegal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual deforestation as a share of forest area between Senegal and Togo?
- 0.1%, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Togo?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Senegal and Togo rank globally for annual deforestation as a share of forest area?
- Senegal ranks 36th and Togo ranks 33rd of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual deforestation as a share of forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual deforestation as share of forest area represents the yearly percentage of forest area lost due to deforestation relative to the total forest area.