Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Togo
Togo: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 697.51 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Togo, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Togo recorded 697.51 million tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in 2024. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Togo peaked at 697.51 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 69.25 million tonnes, in 1950.
That places Togo 136th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 75 years of available data.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Togo, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 69.25 million tonnes | — |
| 1951 | 121.87 million tonnes | +76.0% |
| 1952 | 160.07 million tonnes | +31.3% |
| 1953 | 189.77 million tonnes | +18.6% |
| 1954 | 214.43 million tonnes | +13.0% |
| 1955 | 235.58 million tonnes | +9.9% |
| 1956 | 254.83 million tonnes | +8.2% |
| 1957 | 272.52 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1958 | 288.45 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1959 | 302.43 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1960 | 313.02 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1961 | 321.74 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1962 | 329.32 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 335.92 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 341.98 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 347.33 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 352.06 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 356.74 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 361.00 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 364.44 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 366.15 million tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 367.31 million tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 368.29 million tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 369.10 million tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 370.02 million tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 370.74 million tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 371.29 million tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 381.09 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 390.93 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 398.15 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 402.91 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 406.82 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 410.08 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 417.44 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 422.71 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 426.65 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 431.78 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 438.34 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 442.98 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 448.63 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 455.01 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 461.31 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 468.35 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 475.30 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 483.66 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 492.64 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 504.52 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 515.24 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 525.13 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 534.61 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 543.01 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 550.08 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 556.32 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 560.11 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 565.93 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 575.89 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 584.11 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 593.31 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 601.75 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 608.67 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 616.57 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 631.48 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 640.52 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 646.68 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 652.22 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 656.98 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 661.71 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 667.34 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 671.90 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 675.75 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 679.91 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 683.94 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 688.22 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 692.72 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 697.51 million tonnes | +0.7% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 697.51 million tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.88 billion tonnes, 37% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 697.51 million tonnes is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.26 billion tonnes, 55% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | +76.0% | 69.25 million tonnes | 121.87 million tonnes |
| 1952 | +31.3% | 121.87 million tonnes | 160.07 million tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 210.92 million tonnes | 69.25 million tonnes | 302.43 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 342.35 million tonnes | 313.02 million tonnes | 364.44 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 375.31 million tonnes | 366.15 million tonnes | 398.15 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 424.83 million tonnes | 402.91 million tonnes | 448.63 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 491.58 million tonnes | 455.01 million tonnes | 534.61 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 573.92 million tonnes | 543.01 million tonnes | 608.67 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 652.11 million tonnes | 616.57 million tonnes | 675.75 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 688.46 million tonnes | 679.91 million tonnes | 697.51 million tonnes | 5 |
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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 cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Togo?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Togo was 697.51 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 697.51 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.25 million tonnes in 1950.
- How does Togo rank for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Togo ranks 136th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.