Cropland — Area per capita in Togo
Togo: Cropland — Area per capita was 0.33 ha/cap in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cropland — Area per capita in Togo, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland — area per capita in Togo is 0.33 ha/cap, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area per capita in Togo peaked at 1.1 ha/cap in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.33 ha/cap, in 2023.
That places Togo 39th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.02 ha/cap | 0.92 ha/cap | 1.1 ha/cap | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.786 ha/cap | 0.73 ha/cap | 0.87 ha/cap | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.657 ha/cap | 0.59 ha/cap | 0.73 ha/cap | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.549 ha/cap | 0.51 ha/cap | 0.58 ha/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.467 ha/cap | 0.43 ha/cap | 0.5 ha/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.392 ha/cap | 0.36 ha/cap | 0.42 ha/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.34 ha/cap | 0.33 ha/cap | 0.35 ha/cap | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More environment data for Togo
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.29 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 7.86 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 240 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 18.39 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 26.62 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 2.85 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 107.06 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 70.53 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 2,650 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area per capita in Togo?
- Cropland — area per capita in Togo was 0.33 ha/cap in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — area per capita recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 ha/cap in 1961.
- What is the lowest cropland — area per capita recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.33 ha/cap in 2023.
- How does Togo rank for cropland — area per capita?
- Togo ranks 39th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — area per capita rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland — Area per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.