Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Togo
Togo: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita was 0.3126 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Togo, 1970–2024
Source: Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Togo stood at 0.3126.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Togo peaked at 0.4421 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1057, in 1993.
Togo ranks 171st of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2537 | — |
| 1971 | 0.1678 | -33.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1831 | +9.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1566 | -14.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1415 | -9.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1602 | +13.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1385 | -13.5% |
| 1977 | 0.1782 | +28.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1892 | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2055 | +8.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1845 | -10.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1733 | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1904 | +9.9% |
| 1983 | 0.1357 | -28.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1471 | +8.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1348 | -8.3% |
| 1986 | 0.194 | +43.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2041 | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1942 | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1913 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2033 | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1828 | -10.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1356 | -25.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1057 | -22.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1915 | +81.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1794 | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2633 | +46.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1914 | -27.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2299 | +20.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2902 | +26.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2615 | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2297 | -12.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2385 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2789 | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2609 | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2422 | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2193 | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2119 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2677 | +26.4% |
| 2009 | 0.4421 | +65.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3992 | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3564 | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3376 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2841 | -15.9% |
| 2014 | 0.25 | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2186 | -12.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2955 | +35.2% |
| 2017 | 0.226 | -23.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2596 | +14.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2763 | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 0.311 | +12.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3193 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.3228 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3078 | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 0.3126 | +1.5% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.3126 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7666, 41% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.3126 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3834, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1774 | 0.1385 | 0.2537 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1749 | 0.1348 | 0.2041 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1973 | 0.1057 | 0.2902 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2653 | 0.2119 | 0.4421 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2903 | 0.2186 | 0.3992 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3147 | 0.3078 | 0.3228 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
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 energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Togo?
- Energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Togo was 0.3126 in 2024, according to Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4421 in 2009.
- What is the lowest energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1057 in 1993.
- How does Togo rank for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Togo ranks 171st out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average energy consumption per capita is measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Average carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per capita are measured in tonnes per person.