Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Togo
Togo: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil was 51.06 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
51.06 million tonnes
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
154th
of 215 countries
All-time high
51.06 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
25,648 tonnes
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Togo, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Togo is 51.06 million tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Togo peaked at 51.06 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25,648 tonnes, in 1950.
That places Togo 154th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Togo, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 25,648 tonnes | — |
| 1951 | 51,296 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 1952 | 95,264 tonnes | +85.7% |
| 1953 | 124,576 tonnes | +30.8% |
| 1954 | 157,552 tonnes | +26.5% |
| 1955 | 197,856 tonnes | +25.6% |
| 1956 | 238,160 tonnes | +20.4% |
| 1957 | 285,792 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1958 | 333,424 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 1959 | 388,384 tonnes | +16.5% |
| 1960 | 454,336 tonnes | +17.0% |
| 1961 | 545,936 tonnes | +20.2% |
| 1962 | 633,872 tonnes | +16.1% |
| 1963 | 740,128 tonnes | +16.8% |
| 1964 | 872,032 tonnes | +17.8% |
| 1965 | 1.00 million tonnes | +15.1% |
| 1966 | 1.18 million tonnes | +17.9% |
| 1967 | 1.38 million tonnes | +16.7% |
| 1968 | 1.58 million tonnes | +14.1% |
| 1969 | 1.82 million tonnes | +15.3% |
| 1970 | 2.09 million tonnes | +15.1% |
| 1971 | 2.41 million tonnes | +15.1% |
| 1972 | 2.75 million tonnes | +14.2% |
| 1973 | 3.09 million tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1974 | 3.40 million tonnes | +10.1% |
| 1975 | 3.72 million tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1976 | 4.04 million tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1977 | 4.50 million tonnes | +11.4% |
| 1978 | 4.85 million tonnes | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 6.24 million tonnes | +28.5% |
| 1980 | 6.80 million tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 7.29 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 7.88 million tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 8.31 million tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 8.80 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 9.20 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 9.74 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 10.32 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 10.93 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 11.57 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 12.14 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 12.79 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 13.45 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 14.14 million tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 14.83 million tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 15.61 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 16.46 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 17.24 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 18.15 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 19.39 million tonnes | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 20.40 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 21.16 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 21.99 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 23.05 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 24.05 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 24.99 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 25.81 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 26.72 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 27.77 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 29.76 million tonnes | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 31.81 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 33.67 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 35.25 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 36.38 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 37.43 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 38.37 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 39.83 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 40.91 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 42.27 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 43.59 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 45.33 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 46.75 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 48.21 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 49.61 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 51.06 million tonnes | +2.9% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 51.06 million tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 182.59 million tonnes, 28% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 51.06 million tonnes is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 82.60 million tonnes, 62% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil 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 | +100.0% | 25,648 tonnes | 51,296 tonnes |
| 1952 | +85.7% | 51,296 tonnes | 95,264 tonnes |
| 1953 | +30.8% | 95,264 tonnes | 124,576 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 189,795 tonnes | 25,648 tonnes | 388,384 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.02 million tonnes | 454,336 tonnes | 1.82 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.71 million tonnes | 2.09 million tonnes | 6.24 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.08 million tonnes | 6.80 million tonnes | 11.57 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.42 million tonnes | 12.14 million tonnes | 19.39 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.57 million tonnes | 20.40 million tonnes | 29.76 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.95 million tonnes | 31.81 million tonnes | 43.59 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.19 million tonnes | 45.33 million tonnes | 51.06 million tonnes | 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)
- 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 from oil in Togo?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Togo was 51.06 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 from oil recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 51.06 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,648 tonnes in 1950.
- How does Togo rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Togo ranks 154th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.