Carbon intensity of energy in Togo
Togo: Carbon intensity of energy was 215.58 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carbon intensity of energy in Togo, 1980–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon intensity of energy in Togo is 215.58 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of energy in Togo peaked at 415.88 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 1996 and was at its lowest, 170.54 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, in 2014.
Togo ranks 91st of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 304.09 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 221.44 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 389.51 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 1990s | 351.55 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 231.69 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 415.88 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2000s | 290.46 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 212.42 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 331.42 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 229.05 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 170.54 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 294.24 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 230.83 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 203.36 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 277 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 88 Sri Lanka 217.37 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
- 89 Iran 216.16 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
- 90 Jordan 215.73 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
- 92 Micronesia (country) 214.52 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
- 93 Croatia 214.18 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
- 94 Kyrgyzstan 214.06 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 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 of energy in Togo?
- Carbon intensity of energy in Togo was 215.58 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon intensity of energy recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 415.88 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 1996.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of energy recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 170.54 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 2014.
- How does Togo rank for carbon intensity of energy?
- Togo ranks 91st out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of energy rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon intensity of energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fossil carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per unit of total energy supply, measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.