Capture fisheries production in Togo
Togo: Capture fisheries production was 20,322 metric tons in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
20,322 metric tons
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
128th
of 216 countries
All-time high
31,891 metric tons
in 2016
All-time low
3,500 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Capture fisheries production in Togo, 1960–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capture fisheries production in Togo is 20,322 metric tons, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.6% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production in Togo peaked at 31,891 metric tons in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3,500 metric tons, in 1960.
That places Togo 128th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Capture fisheries production in Togo, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3,500 metric tons | — |
| 1961 | 4,000 metric tons | +14.3% |
| 1962 | 4,300 metric tons | +7.5% |
| 1963 | 4,500 metric tons | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 5,000 metric tons | +11.1% |
| 1965 | 6,000 metric tons | +20.0% |
| 1966 | 7,300 metric tons | +21.7% |
| 1967 | 7,500 metric tons | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 10,000 metric tons | +33.3% |
| 1969 | 10,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 9,111 metric tons | -8.9% |
| 1971 | 10,921 metric tons | +19.9% |
| 1972 | 10,942 metric tons | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 11,333 metric tons | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 11,150 metric tons | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 14,420 metric tons | +29.3% |
| 1976 | 12,820 metric tons | -11.1% |
| 1977 | 10,847 metric tons | -15.4% |
| 1978 | 15,363 metric tons | +41.6% |
| 1979 | 8,096 metric tons | -47.3% |
| 1980 | 9,134 metric tons | +12.8% |
| 1981 | 10,325 metric tons | +13.0% |
| 1982 | 14,530 metric tons | +40.7% |
| 1983 | 14,878 metric tons | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 14,675 metric tons | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 15,544 metric tons | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 14,824 metric tons | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 15,175 metric tons | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 15,455 metric tons | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 16,444 metric tons | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 15,778 metric tons | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 12,502 metric tons | -20.8% |
| 1992 | 10,749 metric tons | -14.0% |
| 1993 | 16,964 metric tons | +57.8% |
| 1994 | 13,052 metric tons | -23.1% |
| 1995 | 12,201 metric tons | -6.5% |
| 1996 | 15,098 metric tons | +23.7% |
| 1997 | 14,290 metric tons | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 16,677 metric tons | +16.7% |
| 1999 | 22,924 metric tons | +37.5% |
| 2000 | 22,277 metric tons | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 23,163 metric tons | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 20,946 metric tons | -9.6% |
| 2003 | 27,485 metric tons | +31.2% |
| 2004 | 28,013 metric tons | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 27,706 metric tons | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 24,830 metric tons | -10.4% |
| 2007 | 19,905 metric tons | -19.8% |
| 2008 | 22,765 metric tons | +14.4% |
| 2009 | 27,025 metric tons | +18.7% |
| 2010 | 27,535 metric tons | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 24,122 metric tons | -12.4% |
| 2012 | 19,320 metric tons | -19.9% |
| 2013 | 20,015 metric tons | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 19,849 metric tons | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 21,497 metric tons | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 31,891 metric tons | +48.4% |
| 2017 | 26,915 metric tons | -15.6% |
| 2018 | 24,620 metric tons | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 25,526 metric tons | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 18,034 metric tons | -29.4% |
| 2021 | 17,984 metric tons | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 21,506 metric tons | +19.6% |
| 2023 | 22,237 metric tons | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 20,322 metric tons | -8.6% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 20,322 metric tons is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 85,494 metric tons, 24% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 20,322 metric tons is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 91,683 metric tons, 22% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,210 metric tons | 3,500 metric tons | 10,000 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 11,500 metric tons | 8,096 metric tons | 15,363 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,098 metric tons | 9,134 metric tons | 16,444 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,024 metric tons | 10,749 metric tons | 22,924 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,412 metric tons | 19,905 metric tons | 28,013 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,129 metric tons | 19,320 metric tons | 31,891 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,017 metric tons | 17,984 metric tons | 22,237 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More environment data for Togo
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -11.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.32 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.255 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.35 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 3.97 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries production in Togo?
- Capture fisheries production in Togo was 20,322 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest capture fisheries production recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 31,891 metric tons in 2016.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,500 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Togo rank for capture fisheries production?
- Togo ranks 128th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Capture fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.