Forest fires — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Togo

Togo: Forest fires — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 was 2,565 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,565 ha
Change on year
up 64.4%
World rank
71st
of 236 countries
All-time high
26,430 ha
in 1999
All-time low
384.75 ha
in 2013
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Forest fires — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Togo, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200720241990: 4.5k ha1991: 4.5k ha1992: 4.5k ha1993: 4.5k ha1994: 4.5k ha1995: 4.5k ha1996: 7.8k ha1997: 9.9k ha1998: 18.6k ha1999: 26.4k ha2000: 5.1k ha2001: 5.2k ha2002: 2.9k ha2003: 4.3k ha2004: 4.2k ha2005: 6.8k ha2006: 5.1k ha2007: 3.0k ha2008: 705.4 ha2009: 1.3k ha2010: 812.3 ha2011: 1.8k ha2012: 534.4 ha2013: 384.7 ha2014: 427.5 ha2015: 1.1k ha2016: 1.3k ha2017: 1.7k ha2018: 1.1k ha2019: 4.0k ha2020: 4.4k ha2021: 2.0k ha2022: 2.1k ha2023: 1.6k ha2024: 2.6k ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 in Togo is 2,565 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 64.4% on the previous year and up 500.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 in Togo peaked at 26,430 ha in 1999 and was at its lowest, 384.75 ha, in 2013.

Togo ranks 71st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,998 ha 4,537 ha 26,430 ha 10
2000s 3,870 ha 705.38 ha 6,797 ha 10
2010s 1,304 ha 384.75 ha 3,976 ha 10
2020s 2,539 ha 1,560 ha 4,425 ha 5

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 68 Türkiye 2,750 ha compare
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  3. 70 Pakistan 2,596 ha compare
  4. 72 Serbia 2,258 ha compare
  5. 73 Bhutan 1,929 ha compare
  6. 74 Japan 1,910 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 in Togo?
Forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 in Togo was 2,565 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 26,430 ha in 1999.
What is the lowest forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 384.75 ha in 2013.
How does Togo rank for forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1?
Togo ranks 71st out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 500.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest fires — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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