Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Togo
Togo: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted was 95,700 hectares in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
95,700 hectares
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
106th
of 185 countries
All-time high
95,700 hectares
in 2025
All-time low
20,670 hectares
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Togo, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
In 2025, forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Togo stood at 95,700 hectares. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and up 77.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Togo peaked at 95,700 hectares in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20,670 hectares, in 1990.
That places Togo 106th out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Togo, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20,670 hectares | — |
| 1991 | 22,003 hectares | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 23,336 hectares | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 24,669 hectares | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 26,002 hectares | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 27,335 hectares | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 28,668 hectares | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 30,001 hectares | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 31,334 hectares | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 32,667 hectares | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 34,000 hectares | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 35,333 hectares | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 36,666 hectares | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 37,999 hectares | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 39,332 hectares | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 40,665 hectares | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 41,998 hectares | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 43,331 hectares | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 44,664 hectares | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 45,997 hectares | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 47,330 hectares | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 48,664 hectares | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 49,998 hectares | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 51,332 hectares | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 52,666 hectares | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 54,000 hectares | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 55,340 hectares | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 56,680 hectares | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 58,020 hectares | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 59,360 hectares | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 60,700 hectares | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 67,700 hectares | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 74,700 hectares | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 81,700 hectares | +9.4% |
| 2024 | 88,700 hectares | +8.6% |
| 2025 | 95,700 hectares | +7.9% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 95,700 hectares is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 118,396 hectares, 81% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Togo's 95,700 hectares is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 112,210 hectares, 85% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,668 hectares | 20,670 hectares | 32,667 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,998 hectares | 34,000 hectares | 45,997 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,339 hectares | 47,330 hectares | 59,360 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 78,200 hectares | 60,700 hectares | 95,700 hectares | 6 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 103 Burundi 112,970 hectares compare
- 104 Guinea 111,450 hectares compare
- 105 Israel 100,000 hectares compare
- 107 Kyrgyzstan 85,950 hectares compare
- 108 Mozambique 84,260 hectares compare
- 109 Saudi Arabia 75,590 hectares compare
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)
- 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Togo?
- Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Togo was 95,700 hectares in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 95,700 hectares in 2025.
- What is the lowest forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,670 hectares in 1990.
- How does Togo rank for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Togo ranks 106th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.2%. 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 of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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