Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Togo
Togo: Herbicides — Agricultural Use was 498 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Togo, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for herbicides — agricultural use in Togo is 498 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 156.7% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, herbicides — agricultural use in Togo peaked at 800 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2 t, in 1990.
Togo ranks 96th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Togo, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2 t | — |
| 1991 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 15 t | +650.0% |
| 1998 | 28 t | +86.7% |
| 1999 | 41 t | +46.4% |
| 2000 | 54 t | +31.7% |
| 2001 | 67 t | +24.1% |
| 2002 | 80 t | +19.4% |
| 2003 | 93 t | +16.2% |
| 2004 | 87 t | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 98 t | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 127 t | +29.6% |
| 2007 | 114 t | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 97 t | -14.9% |
| 2009 | 93 t | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 113 t | +21.5% |
| 2011 | 89 t | -21.2% |
| 2012 | 106 t | +19.1% |
| 2013 | 121 t | +14.2% |
| 2014 | 530 t | +338.0% |
| 2015 | 464 t | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 709 t | +52.8% |
| 2017 | 715 t | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 770 t | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 800 t | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 800 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 800 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 497 t | -37.9% |
| 2023 | 194 t | -61.0% |
| 2024 | 498 t | +156.7% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 498 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 467 t, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Togo's 498 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 317.5 t, 1.6× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Togo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +650.0% | 2 t | 15 t |
| 2014 | +338.0% | 121 t | 530 t |
| 2024 | +156.7% | 194 t | 498 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.8 t | 2 t | 41 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 91 t | 54 t | 127 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 441.7 t | 89 t | 800 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 557.8 t | 194 t | 800 t | 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 herbicides — agricultural use in Togo?
- Herbicides — agricultural use in Togo was 498 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 800 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 t in 1990.
- How does Togo rank for herbicides — agricultural use?
- Togo ranks 96th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is herbicides — agricultural use rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Herbicides — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Pesticides Use domain contains statistics on the agricultural use of major pesticide groups and of relevant chemical families. Data are disseminated by country, with global coverage and are updated annually. The FAOSTAT Pesticides Use domain contains information on the use of major pesticide groups:1. Insecticides (Chlorinated hydrocarbons, Organo-phosphates, Carbamates-insecticides, Pyrethroids, Botanical and biological products and Others not elsewhere classified);2. Mineral Oils;3. Herbicides (Phenoxy hormone products, Triazines, Amides, Carbamates-herbicides, Dinitroanilines, Urea derivatives, Sulfonyl urea, Bipiridils, Uracil, Others not elsewhere classified);4. Fungicides and Bactericides (Inorganic, Dithiocarbamates, Benzimidazoles, Triazoles, Diazoles, Diazines, Morpholines, Others not elsewhere classified);5. Plant Growth Regulators;6. Rodenticides (Anti-coagulants, Cyanide Generators, Hypercalcaemics, Narcotics, Others not elsewhere classified);7. Other Pesticides NES (not elsewhere specified).