Forest fires — Emissions in Togo
Togo: Forest fires — Emissions was 223.82 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Emissions in Togo, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest fires — emissions in Togo is 223.82 kt, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 64.4% on the previous year and up 500.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions in Togo peaked at 593.16 kt in 2005 and was at its lowest, 33.57 kt, in 2013.
Togo ranks 61st of 181 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.
Forest fires — Emissions in Togo, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 451.41 kt | — |
| 2002 | 257.41 kt | -43.0% |
| 2003 | 376.79 kt | +46.4% |
| 2004 | 367.46 kt | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 593.16 kt | +61.4% |
| 2006 | 442.08 kt | -25.5% |
| 2007 | 263 kt | -40.5% |
| 2008 | 61.55 kt | -76.6% |
| 2009 | 115.65 kt | +87.9% |
| 2010 | 70.88 kt | -38.7% |
| 2011 | 152.95 kt | +115.8% |
| 2012 | 46.63 kt | -69.5% |
| 2013 | 33.57 kt | -28.0% |
| 2014 | 37.31 kt | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 93.26 kt | +150.0% |
| 2016 | 117.51 kt | +26.0% |
| 2017 | 145.49 kt | +23.8% |
| 2018 | 93.26 kt | -35.9% |
| 2019 | 346.94 kt | +272.0% |
| 2020 | 386.11 kt | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 177.19 kt | -54.1% |
| 2022 | 184.65 kt | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 136.16 kt | -26.3% |
| 2024 | 223.82 kt | +64.4% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 223.82 kt is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 257.36 kt, 87% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Togo's 223.82 kt is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 612.16 kt, 37% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 325.39 kt | 61.55 kt | 593.16 kt | 9 |
| 2010s | 113.78 kt | 33.57 kt | 346.94 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 221.59 kt | 136.16 kt | 386.11 kt | 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 forest fires — emissions in Togo?
- Forest fires — emissions in Togo was 223.82 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest fires — emissions recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 593.16 kt in 2005.
- What is the lowest forest fires — emissions recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.57 kt in 2013.
- How does Togo rank for forest fires — emissions?
- Togo ranks 61st out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — emissions 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 — Emissions (CO2). 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.