Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP in Togo
Togo: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP was 0.192 kilograms per international-$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP in Togo, 1950–2022
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per international-$.
Analysis
In 2022, carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Togo stood at 0.192 kilograms per international-$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Togo peaked at 0.3396 kilograms per international-$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0243 kilograms per international-$, in 1951.
That places Togo 81st out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0318 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0243 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0401 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0621 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0428 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0774 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1234 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0858 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3194 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2027 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1699 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2366 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2321 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1568 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3224 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2507 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2023 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3396 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2121 kilograms per international-$ | 0.152 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3308 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2009 kilograms per international-$ | 0.192 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2163 kilograms per international-$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 78 Montenegro 0.1953 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 79 Palestine 0.1953 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 80 Armenia 0.1938 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 82 Chile 0.1912 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 83 Afghanistan 0.1908 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 84 Peru 0.1896 kilograms per international-$ compare
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 carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Togo?
- Carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Togo was 0.192 kilograms per international-$ in 2022, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3396 kilograms per international-$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0243 kilograms per international-$ in 1951.
- How does Togo rank for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
- Togo ranks 81st out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. 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); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).