Forest fires — Burning crop residues in Togo
Togo: Forest fires — Burning crop residues was 138,762 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Burning crop residues in Togo, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest fires — burning crop residues in Togo is 138,762 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 64.4% on the previous year and up 500.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — burning crop residues in Togo peaked at 1.43 million t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 20,815 t, in 2013.
That places Togo 61st out of 219 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.
Forest fires — Burning crop residues in Togo, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 245,458 t | — |
| 1991 | 245,458 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 245,458 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 245,458 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 245,458 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 245,458 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 422,064 t | +71.9% |
| 1997 | 537,045 t | +27.2% |
| 1998 | 1.01 million t | +87.4% |
| 1999 | 1.43 million t | +42.1% |
| 2000 | 277,833 t | -80.6% |
| 2001 | 279,857 t | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 159,587 t | -43.0% |
| 2003 | 233,595 t | +46.4% |
| 2004 | 227,813 t | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 367,739 t | +61.4% |
| 2006 | 274,071 t | -25.5% |
| 2007 | 163,051 t | -40.5% |
| 2008 | 38,161 t | -76.6% |
| 2009 | 71,696 t | +87.9% |
| 2010 | 43,945 t | -38.7% |
| 2011 | 94,826 t | +115.8% |
| 2012 | 28,911 t | -69.5% |
| 2013 | 20,815 t | -28.0% |
| 2014 | 23,129 t | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 57,818 t | +150.0% |
| 2016 | 72,852 t | +26.0% |
| 2017 | 90,199 t | +23.8% |
| 2018 | 57,819 t | -35.9% |
| 2019 | 215,093 t | +272.0% |
| 2020 | 239,370 t | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 109,853 t | -54.1% |
| 2022 | 114,479 t | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 84,414 t | -26.3% |
| 2024 | 138,762 t | +64.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 486,798 t | 245,458 t | 1.43 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 209,340 t | 38,161 t | 367,739 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 70,541 t | 20,815 t | 215,093 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 137,376 t | 84,414 t | 239,370 t | 5 |
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More climate change data for Togo
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.47 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — burning crop residues in Togo?
- Forest fires — burning crop residues in Togo was 138,762 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest fires — burning crop residues recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.43 million t in 1999.
- What is the lowest forest fires — burning crop residues recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,815 t in 2013.
- How does Togo rank for forest fires — burning crop residues?
- Togo ranks 61st out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — burning crop residues 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 — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.