Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions in Togo
Togo: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions was 82,572 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions in Togo, 1951–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, year-on-year change in co₂ emissions in Togo stood at 82,572 tonnes.
The figure is up 222.1% on the previous year and up 157.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, year-on-year change in co₂ emissions in Togo peaked at 1.03 million tonnes in 1979 and was at its lowest, -586,895 tonnes, in 1980.
Togo ranks 94th of 215 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3,257 tonnes | -14,656 tonnes | 18,320 tonnes | 9 |
| 1960s | 18,686 tonnes | -3,664 tonnes | 47,632 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 113,950 tonnes | -106,256 tonnes | 1.03 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | -35,714 tonnes | -586,895 tonnes | 188,884 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 82,625 tonnes | -386,185 tonnes | 560,467 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 68,522 tonnes | -519,062 tonnes | 1.01 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | -17,195 tonnes | -580,405 tonnes | 494,279 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 77,977 tonnes | -131,101 tonnes | 387,581 tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Togo
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Population growth 2.2% (2025)
- Population, total 8.59 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.5% (2025)
- Urban population 3.81 million (2025)
- Urban population 44.4% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.3276 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 76.63 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.3276 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.3276 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions in Togo?
- Year-on-year change in co₂ emissions in Togo was 82,572 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 million tonnes in 1979.
- What is the lowest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was -586,895 tonnes in 1980.
- How does Togo rank for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Togo ranks 94th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.