Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues in Togo

Togo: Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues was 138,762 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
138,762 t
Change on year
up 64.4%
World rank
49th
of 218 countries
All-time high
1.43 million t
in 1999
All-time low
20,815 t
in 2013
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues in Togo, 1990–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1990200720241990: 235.6k t1991: 235.6k t1992: 235.6k t1993: 235.6k t1994: 235.6k t1995: 235.6k t1996: 413.0k t1997: 528.6k t1998: 1.0M t1999: 1.4M t2000: 253.4k t2001: 279.9k t2002: 159.6k t2003: 233.6k t2004: 227.8k t2005: 367.7k t2006: 274.1k t2007: 163.1k t2008: 38.2k t2009: 71.7k t2010: 43.9k t2011: 94.8k t2012: 28.9k t2013: 20.8k t2014: 23.1k t2015: 57.8k t2016: 72.9k t2017: 90.2k t2018: 57.8k t2019: 215.1k t2020: 239.4k t2021: 109.9k t2022: 114.5k t2023: 84.4k t2024: 138.8k t

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

Analysis

Togo recorded 138,762 t for humid tropical forest — burning crop residues 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, humid tropical forest — 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 49th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues in Togo, year by year

Annual values for Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Togo, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 235,568 t
1991 235,568 t +0.0%
1992 235,568 t +0.0%
1993 235,568 t +0.0%
1994 235,568 t +0.0%
1995 235,568 t +0.0%
1996 413,047 t +75.3%
1997 528,564 t +28.0%
1998 1.00 million t +89.6%
1999 1.43 million t +42.3%
2000 253,355 t -82.2%
2001 279,857 t +10.5%
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 478,367 t 235,568 t 1.43 million t 10
2000s 206,893 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

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 46 Australia 217,684 t compare
  2. 46 Australia and New Zealand 217,684 t compare
  3. 48 Bahamas 169,201 t compare
  4. 50 Uganda 124,862 t compare
  5. 51 Panama 31,224 t compare
  6. 52 Benin 24,286 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is humid tropical forest — burning crop residues in Togo?
Humid tropical forest — 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 humid tropical forest — burning crop residues recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 1.43 million t in 1999.
What is the lowest humid tropical forest — burning crop residues recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 20,815 t in 2013.
How does Togo rank for humid tropical forest — burning crop residues?
Togo ranks 49th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is humid tropical forest — 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 Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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