Grassland — Burned Area in Togo
Togo: Grassland — Burned Area was 333,585 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grassland — Burned Area in Togo, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Togo recorded 333,585 ha for grassland — burned area in 2024.
That represents a change of up 43.6% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burned area in Togo peaked at 658,606 ha in 2005 and was at its lowest, 29,258 ha, in 1996.
Togo ranks 35th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 206,552 ha | 29,258 ha | 304,913 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 350,211 ha | 46,294 ha | 658,606 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 348,592 ha | 202,682 ha | 495,866 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 323,681 ha | 232,381 ha | 442,501 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 32 Guinea 446,966 ha compare
- 33 Gabon 364,703 ha compare
- 34 Cameroon 345,980 ha compare
- 36 Anguilla, United Kingdom-British Overseas Territory 0 ha compare
- 36 Cook Islands 0 ha compare
- 36 Mayotte 0 ha compare
- 36 Montserrat, United Kingdom-British Overseas Territory 0 ha compare
- 36 Myanmar 317,665 ha compare
- 36 Niue 0 ha compare
- 36 Tokelau 0 ha compare
- 37 Kenya 292,072 ha compare
- 38 Mongolia 262,973 ha compare
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 grassland — burned area in Togo?
- Grassland — burned area in Togo was 333,585 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — burned area recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 658,606 ha in 2005.
- What is the lowest grassland — burned area recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,258 ha in 1996.
- How does Togo rank for grassland — burned area?
- Togo ranks 35th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burned area rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Burned Area. 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.