Lake water quality turbidity in Togo
Togo: Lake water quality turbidity was 14.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
14.6%
Change on year
down 56.0%
World rank
74th
of 144 countries
All-time high
33.2%
in 2020
All-time low
8.4%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Lake water quality turbidity in Togo, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lake water quality turbidity in Togo is 14.6%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 56.0% on the previous year and up 72.8% over five years.
That places Togo 74th out of 144 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Lake water quality turbidity in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.4% | — |
| 2018 | 16.4% | +94.5% |
| 2019 | 22.4% | +36.1% |
| 2020 | 33.2% | +48.3% |
| 2021 | 14.6% | -56.0% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 14.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.9%, 98% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Togo's 14.6% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.6%, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.7% | 8.4% | 22.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 23.9% | 14.6% | 33.2% | 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 turbidity in Togo?
- Lake water quality turbidity in Togo was 14.6% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 33.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 2017.
- How does Togo rank for lake water quality turbidity?
- Togo ranks 74th 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 turbidity (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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