Consumption-based carbon intensity in Togo
Togo: Consumption-based carbon intensity was 0.6228 kilograms per international-$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Consumption-based carbon intensity in Togo, 1990–2022
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-$.
Analysis
In 2022, consumption-based carbon intensity in Togo stood at 0.6228 kilograms per international-$.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 197.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption-based carbon intensity in Togo peaked at 0.6571 kilograms per international-$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.129 kilograms per international-$, in 2013.
That places Togo 4th out of 119 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumption-based carbon intensity in Togo, year by year
| Year | kilograms per international-$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1954 kilograms per international-$ | — |
| 1991 | 0.2071 kilograms per international-$ | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2141 kilograms per international-$ | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2651 kilograms per international-$ | +23.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2135 kilograms per international-$ | -19.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2382 kilograms per international-$ | +11.6% |
| 1996 | 0.2198 kilograms per international-$ | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1441 kilograms per international-$ | -34.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2093 kilograms per international-$ | +45.3% |
| 1999 | 0.216 kilograms per international-$ | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1709 kilograms per international-$ | -20.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1322 kilograms per international-$ | -22.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1742 kilograms per international-$ | +31.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1838 kilograms per international-$ | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1641 kilograms per international-$ | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1748 kilograms per international-$ | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5574 kilograms per international-$ | +218.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1849 kilograms per international-$ | -66.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1721 kilograms per international-$ | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 0.25 kilograms per international-$ | +45.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2335 kilograms per international-$ | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2097 kilograms per international-$ | -10.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2094 kilograms per international-$ | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.129 kilograms per international-$ | -38.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1344 kilograms per international-$ | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.173 kilograms per international-$ | +28.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2075 kilograms per international-$ | +19.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1562 kilograms per international-$ | -24.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6571 kilograms per international-$ | +320.7% |
| 2019 | 0.6353 kilograms per international-$ | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.5928 kilograms per international-$ | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 0.6198 kilograms per international-$ | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.6228 kilograms per international-$ | +0.5% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.6228 kilograms per international-$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2262 kilograms per international-$, 2.8× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.6228 kilograms per international-$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1814 kilograms per international-$, 3.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Consumption-based carbon intensity in Togo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +320.7% | 0.1562 kilograms per international-$ | 0.6571 kilograms per international-$ |
| 2006 | +218.8% | 0.1748 kilograms per international-$ | 0.5574 kilograms per international-$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2123 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1441 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2651 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2164 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1322 kilograms per international-$ | 0.5574 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2745 kilograms per international-$ | 0.129 kilograms per international-$ | 0.6571 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6118 kilograms per international-$ | 0.5928 kilograms per international-$ | 0.6228 kilograms per international-$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 1 Malta 0.881 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 2 Mongolia 0.8142 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 3 Kyrgyzstan 0.658 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 5 Venezuela 0.5992 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 6 Cambodia 0.5842 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 7 Ukraine 0.5438 kilograms per international-$ compare
More climate change data for Togo
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 788,262 kg (2050)
- 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)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 5.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 62.85 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 229.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 160.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 69.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.6059 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption-based carbon intensity in Togo?
- Consumption-based carbon intensity in Togo was 0.6228 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 consumption-based carbon intensity recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6571 kilograms per international-$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest consumption-based carbon intensity recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.129 kilograms per international-$ in 2013.
- How does Togo rank for consumption-based carbon intensity?
- Togo ranks 4th out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is consumption-based carbon intensity rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 197.4%. 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 Consumption-based carbon intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).