Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Togo
Togo: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita was 0.2427 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2427 tonnes per person
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
82nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
72.31 tonnes per person
in 1948
All-time low
0.09 tonnes per person
in 1976
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Togo, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Togo is 0.2427 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and down 58.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Togo peaked at 72.31 tonnes per person in 1948 and was at its lowest, 0.09 tonnes per person, in 1976.
Togo ranks 82nd of 194 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.
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Togo, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 1.28 tonnes per person | — |
| 1851 | 1.29 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 1852 | 1.29 tonnes per person | -0.6% |
| 1853 | 1.27 tonnes per person | -1.2% |
| 1854 | 1.25 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 1855 | 1.23 tonnes per person | -1.6% |
| 1856 | 1.21 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1857 | 1.19 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1858 | 1.17 tonnes per person | -1.8% |
| 1859 | 1.15 tonnes per person | -1.8% |
| 1860 | 1.23 tonnes per person | +7.1% |
| 1861 | 1.26 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 1862 | 1.28 tonnes per person | +1.5% |
| 1863 | 1.3 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 1864 | 1.3 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 1865 | 1.31 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 1866 | 1.31 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 1867 | 1.31 tonnes per person | -0.0% |
| 1868 | 1.31 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 1869 | 1.3 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 1870 | 1.64 tonnes per person | +25.6% |
| 1871 | 1.77 tonnes per person | +8.3% |
| 1872 | 1.85 tonnes per person | +4.3% |
| 1873 | 1.9 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 1874 | 1.93 tonnes per person | +1.8% |
| 1875 | 1.96 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 1876 | 1.97 tonnes per person | +0.8% |
| 1877 | 1.99 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 1878 | 1.99 tonnes per person | +0.4% |
| 1879 | 2 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 1880 | 2.05 tonnes per person | +2.4% |
| 1881 | 2.07 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 1882 | 2.08 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 1883 | 2.09 tonnes per person | +0.4% |
| 1884 | 2.09 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 1885 | 2.1 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
| 1886 | 2.1 tonnes per person | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 2.09 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 1888 | 2.09 tonnes per person | -0.2% |
| 1889 | 2.09 tonnes per person | -0.2% |
| 1890 | 1.91 tonnes per person | -8.6% |
| 1891 | 1.83 tonnes per person | -4.0% |
| 1892 | 1.78 tonnes per person | -2.6% |
| 1893 | 1.75 tonnes per person | -2.0% |
| 1894 | 1.72 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1895 | 1.69 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 1896 | 1.67 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 1897 | 1.65 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 1898 | 1.63 tonnes per person | -1.2% |
| 1899 | 1.61 tonnes per person | -1.2% |
| 1900 | 1.62 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 1901 | 1.61 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 1902 | 1.6 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 1903 | 1.59 tonnes per person | -0.6% |
| 1904 | 1.58 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 1905 | 1.57 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 1906 | 1.56 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1907 | 1.54 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1908 | 1.53 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1909 | 1.52 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1910 | 1.4 tonnes per person | -8.1% |
| 1911 | 1.34 tonnes per person | -4.1% |
| 1912 | 1.3 tonnes per person | -2.8% |
| 1913 | 1.27 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 1914 | 1.25 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 1915 | 1.23 tonnes per person | -1.8% |
| 1916 | 1.21 tonnes per person | -1.6% |
| 1917 | 1.19 tonnes per person | -1.6% |
| 1918 | 1.17 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 1919 | 1.15 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 1920 | 1.91 tonnes per person | +65.6% |
| 1921 | 2.23 tonnes per person | +17.3% |
| 1922 | 2.43 tonnes per person | +8.9% |
| 1923 | 2.57 tonnes per person | +5.6% |
| 1924 | 2.67 tonnes per person | +3.9% |
| 1925 | 2.75 tonnes per person | +2.8% |
| 1926 | 2.81 tonnes per person | +2.2% |
| 1927 | 2.85 tonnes per person | +1.7% |
| 1928 | 2.89 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 1929 | 2.91 tonnes per person | +0.8% |
| 1930 | 2.88 tonnes per person | -1.0% |
| 1931 | 2.87 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 1932 | 2.86 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 1933 | 2.85 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 1934 | 2.84 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 1935 | 2.83 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 1936 | 2.82 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 1937 | 2.79 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1938 | 2.77 tonnes per person | -0.9% |
| 1939 | 2.74 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 1940 | 35.23 tonnes per person | +1186.2% |
| 1941 | 48.11 tonnes per person | +36.6% |
| 1942 | 55.14 tonnes per person | +14.6% |
| 1943 | 59.45 tonnes per person | +7.8% |
| 1944 | 62.15 tonnes per person | +4.5% |
| 1945 | 64.96 tonnes per person | +4.5% |
| 1946 | 68.72 tonnes per person | +5.8% |
| 1947 | 70.61 tonnes per person | +2.8% |
| 1948 | 72.31 tonnes per person | +2.4% |
| 1949 | 71.13 tonnes per person | -1.6% |
| 1950 | 49.46 tonnes per person | -30.5% |
| 1951 | 36.93 tonnes per person | -25.3% |
| 1952 | 26.31 tonnes per person | -28.8% |
| 1953 | 20.11 tonnes per person | -23.6% |
| 1954 | 16.38 tonnes per person | -18.5% |
| 1955 | 13.8 tonnes per person | -15.8% |
| 1956 | 12.33 tonnes per person | -10.6% |
| 1957 | 11.13 tonnes per person | -9.8% |
| 1958 | 9.84 tonnes per person | -11.5% |
| 1959 | 8.47 tonnes per person | -14.0% |
| 1960 | 6.29 tonnes per person | -25.7% |
| 1961 | 5.07 tonnes per person | -19.4% |
| 1962 | 4.32 tonnes per person | -14.8% |
| 1963 | 3.68 tonnes per person | -14.9% |
| 1964 | 3.29 tonnes per person | -10.4% |
| 1965 | 2.84 tonnes per person | -13.8% |
| 1966 | 2.43 tonnes per person | -14.4% |
| 1967 | 2.34 tonnes per person | -3.6% |
| 1968 | 2.08 tonnes per person | -11.2% |
| 1969 | 1.56 tonnes per person | -24.8% |
| 1970 | 0.6679 tonnes per person | -57.3% |
| 1971 | 0.3823 tonnes per person | -42.8% |
| 1972 | 0.2521 tonnes per person | -34.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1685 tonnes per person | -33.2% |
| 1974 | 0.2203 tonnes per person | +30.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1646 tonnes per person | -25.3% |
| 1976 | 0.09 tonnes per person | -45.3% |
| 1977 | 3.62 tonnes per person | +3916.2% |
| 1978 | 3.58 tonnes per person | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 2.15 tonnes per person | -39.9% |
| 1980 | 1.42 tonnes per person | -34.1% |
| 1981 | 1.11 tonnes per person | -21.6% |
| 1982 | 0.8257 tonnes per person | -25.8% |
| 1983 | 2.22 tonnes per person | +169.2% |
| 1984 | 1.47 tonnes per person | -33.7% |
| 1985 | 1.03 tonnes per person | -30.4% |
| 1986 | 1.3 tonnes per person | +26.8% |
| 1987 | 1.66 tonnes per person | +27.7% |
| 1988 | 1.05 tonnes per person | -36.8% |
| 1989 | 1.28 tonnes per person | +22.6% |
| 1990 | 1.45 tonnes per person | +13.2% |
| 1991 | 1.37 tonnes per person | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 1.53 tonnes per person | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 1.51 tonnes per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 1.88 tonnes per person | +24.5% |
| 1995 | 1.9 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 2.47 tonnes per person | +30.3% |
| 1997 | 2.22 tonnes per person | -10.4% |
| 1998 | 1.89 tonnes per person | -14.9% |
| 1999 | 1.64 tonnes per person | -13.4% |
| 2000 | 1.48 tonnes per person | -9.6% |
| 2001 | 1.21 tonnes per person | -18.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9784 tonnes per person | -18.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3845 tonnes per person | -60.7% |
| 2004 | 0.7723 tonnes per person | +100.9% |
| 2005 | 1.52 tonnes per person | +96.9% |
| 2006 | 1.21 tonnes per person | -20.7% |
| 2007 | 1.34 tonnes per person | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 1.16 tonnes per person | -12.9% |
| 2009 | 0.7161 tonnes per person | -38.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8383 tonnes per person | +17.1% |
| 2011 | 1.91 tonnes per person | +127.6% |
| 2012 | 1.03 tonnes per person | -46.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6657 tonnes per person | -35.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5842 tonnes per person | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 0.418 tonnes per person | -28.5% |
| 2016 | 0.3394 tonnes per person | -18.8% |
| 2017 | 0.5065 tonnes per person | +49.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3395 tonnes per person | -33.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1948 tonnes per person | -42.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1812 tonnes per person | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1775 tonnes per person | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1914 tonnes per person | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2216 tonnes per person | +15.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2427 tonnes per person | +9.5% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.2427 tonnes per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3182 tonnes per person, 76% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.2427 tonnes per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7654 tonnes per person, 32% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Togo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +3916.2% | 0.09 tonnes per person | 3.62 tonnes per person |
| 1940 | +1186.2% | 2.74 tonnes per person | 35.23 tonnes per person |
| 1983 | +169.2% | 0.8257 tonnes per person | 2.22 tonnes per person |
| 2011 | +127.6% | 0.8383 tonnes per person | 1.91 tonnes per person |
| 2004 | +100.9% | 0.3845 tonnes per person | 0.7723 tonnes per person |
| 2005 | +96.9% | 0.7723 tonnes per person | 1.52 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.23 tonnes per person | 1.15 tonnes per person | 1.29 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.29 tonnes per person | 1.23 tonnes per person | 1.31 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.9 tonnes per person | 1.64 tonnes per person | 2 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 2.08 tonnes per person | 2.05 tonnes per person | 2.1 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.72 tonnes per person | 1.61 tonnes per person | 1.91 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.57 tonnes per person | 1.52 tonnes per person | 1.62 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.25 tonnes per person | 1.15 tonnes per person | 1.4 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 2.6 tonnes per person | 1.91 tonnes per person | 2.91 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.83 tonnes per person | 2.74 tonnes per person | 2.88 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 60.78 tonnes per person | 35.23 tonnes per person | 72.31 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 20.47 tonnes per person | 8.47 tonnes per person | 49.46 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.39 tonnes per person | 1.56 tonnes per person | 6.29 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.13 tonnes per person | 0.09 tonnes per person | 3.62 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.34 tonnes per person | 0.8257 tonnes per person | 2.22 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.79 tonnes per person | 1.37 tonnes per person | 2.47 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 tonnes per person | 0.3845 tonnes per person | 1.52 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.682 tonnes per person | 0.1948 tonnes per person | 1.91 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2029 tonnes per person | 0.1775 tonnes per person | 0.2427 tonnes per person | 5 |
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,150 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,390 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,760 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 160.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 69.18 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Togo?
- Annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Togo was 0.2427 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 72.31 tonnes per person in 1948.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.09 tonnes per person in 1976.
- How does Togo rank for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?
- Togo ranks 82nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.5%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.