Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires in Togo
Togo: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires was 3.30 million tonnes in 2026. ▼ Falling
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires in Togo, 2003–2026
Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Togo recorded 3.30 million tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 60.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Togo peaked at 13.75 million tonnes in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.30 million tonnes, in 2026.
Togo ranks 63rd of 248 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.99 million tonnes | 10.22 million tonnes | 13.75 million tonnes | 7 |
| 2010s | 8.82 million tonnes | 5.24 million tonnes | 13.20 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.45 million tonnes | 3.30 million tonnes | 6.27 million tonnes | 7 |
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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 annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Togo?
- Annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Togo was 3.30 million tonnes in 2026, according to Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from wildfires recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 13.75 million tonnes in 2005.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from wildfires recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.30 million tonnes in 2026.
- How does Togo rank for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
- Togo ranks 63rd out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from wildfires rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide released by wildfires in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.