Lake water quality trophic state in Togo
Togo: Lake water quality trophic state was 7.8% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
7.8%
Change on year
up 46.0%
World rank
6th
of 144 countries
All-time high
7.8%
in 2021
All-time low
1.5%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Lake water quality trophic state in Togo, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lake water quality trophic state in Togo is 7.8%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 46.0% on the previous year and up 411.3% over five years.
That places Togo 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Lake water quality trophic state in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.5% | — |
| 2018 | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.7% | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 5.3% | +217.7% |
| 2021 | 7.8% | +46.0% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 7.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7%, 11.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Togo's 7.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.2%, 6.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 5.3% | 7.8% | 2 |
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 lake water quality trophic state in Togo?
- Lake water quality trophic state in Togo was 7.8% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lake water quality trophic state recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 7.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest lake water quality trophic state recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2018.
- How does Togo rank for lake water quality trophic state?
- Togo ranks 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Lake water quality trophic state (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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