Land use over the long-term in Togo
Togo: Land use over the long-term was 1.00 million hectares in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Land use over the long-term in Togo, 1000–2025
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Togo recorded 1.00 million hectares for land use over the long-term in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use over the long-term in Togo peaked at 1.51 million hectares in 1950 and was at its lowest, 24,601 hectares, in 1000.
That places Togo 107th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 24,601 hectares | 24,601 hectares | 24,601 hectares | 1 |
| 1100s | 27,109 hectares | 27,109 hectares | 27,109 hectares | 1 |
| 1200s | 29,739 hectares | 29,739 hectares | 29,739 hectares | 1 |
| 1300s | 32,437 hectares | 32,437 hectares | 32,437 hectares | 1 |
| 1400s | 35,112 hectares | 35,112 hectares | 35,112 hectares | 1 |
| 1500s | 37,606 hectares | 37,606 hectares | 37,606 hectares | 1 |
| 1600s | 39,648 hectares | 39,648 hectares | 39,648 hectares | 1 |
| 1700s | 40,728 hectares | 40,728 hectares | 40,728 hectares | 1 |
| 1710s | 60,315 hectares | 60,315 hectares | 60,315 hectares | 1 |
| 1720s | 77,984 hectares | 77,984 hectares | 77,984 hectares | 1 |
| 1730s | 95,122 hectares | 95,122 hectares | 95,122 hectares | 1 |
| 1740s | 111,705 hectares | 111,705 hectares | 111,705 hectares | 1 |
| 1750s | 127,708 hectares | 127,708 hectares | 127,708 hectares | 1 |
| 1760s | 143,101 hectares | 143,101 hectares | 143,101 hectares | 1 |
| 1770s | 157,854 hectares | 157,854 hectares | 157,854 hectares | 1 |
| 1780s | 171,929 hectares | 171,929 hectares | 171,929 hectares | 1 |
| 1790s | 185,288 hectares | 185,288 hectares | 185,288 hectares | 1 |
| 1800s | 197,884 hectares | 197,884 hectares | 197,884 hectares | 1 |
| 1810s | 209,665 hectares | 209,665 hectares | 209,665 hectares | 1 |
| 1820s | 220,570 hectares | 220,570 hectares | 220,570 hectares | 1 |
| 1830s | 230,531 hectares | 230,531 hectares | 230,531 hectares | 1 |
| 1840s | 239,464 hectares | 239,464 hectares | 239,464 hectares | 1 |
| 1850s | 247,269 hectares | 247,269 hectares | 247,269 hectares | 1 |
| 1860s | 254,688 hectares | 254,688 hectares | 254,688 hectares | 1 |
| 1870s | 261,538 hectares | 261,538 hectares | 261,538 hectares | 1 |
| 1880s | 275,668 hectares | 275,668 hectares | 275,668 hectares | 1 |
| 1890s | 289,223 hectares | 289,223 hectares | 289,223 hectares | 1 |
| 1900s | 295,721 hectares | 295,721 hectares | 295,721 hectares | 1 |
| 1910s | 299,977 hectares | 299,977 hectares | 299,977 hectares | 1 |
| 1920s | 297,959 hectares | 297,959 hectares | 297,959 hectares | 1 |
| 1930s | 318,164 hectares | 318,164 hectares | 318,164 hectares | 1 |
| 1940s | 327,123 hectares | 327,123 hectares | 327,123 hectares | 1 |
| 1950s | 1.41 million hectares | 1.26 million hectares | 1.51 million hectares | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.20 million hectares | 1.20 million hectares | 1.20 million hectares | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.02 million hectares | 1.00 million hectares | 1.20 million hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.00 million hectares | 1.00 million hectares | 1.00 million hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.00 million hectares | 1.00 million hectares | 1.00 million hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.00 million hectares | 1.00 million hectares | 1.00 million hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.00 million hectares | 1.00 million hectares | 1.00 million hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.00 million hectares | 1.00 million hectares | 1.00 million hectares | 6 |
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More environment data for Togo
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 10.84 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.29 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 1.99 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.7379 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 2.3 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0012 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 6.04 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0004 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.009 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 1 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use over the long-term in Togo?
- Land use over the long-term in Togo was 1.00 million hectares in 2025, according to HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land use over the long-term recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 million hectares in 1950.
- What is the lowest land use over the long-term recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,601 hectares in 1000.
- How does Togo rank for land use over the long-term?
- Togo ranks 107th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is land use over the long-term rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Land use over the long-term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total grazingland area for each separate country over time.