Methane emissions in Togo

Togo: Methane emissions was 6.36 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.36 million
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
118th
of 199 countries
All-time high
6.36 million
in 2024
All-time low
223,410
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Methane emissions in Togo, 1850–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Togo recorded 6.36 million for methane emissions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.

The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 42.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, methane emissions in Togo peaked at 6.36 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 223,410, in 1850.

That places Togo 118th out of 199 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.

Methane emissions in Togo, year by year

Annual values for Methane emissions in Togo, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 223,410 —
1851 224,387 +0.4%
1852 225,366 +0.4%
1853 226,348 +0.4%
1854 227,332 +0.4%
1855 228,319 +0.4%
1856 229,307 +0.4%
1857 230,299 +0.4%
1858 231,292 +0.4%
1859 232,287 +0.4%
1860 233,284 +0.4%
1861 234,470 +0.5%
1862 235,657 +0.5%
1863 237,664 +0.9%
1864 238,857 +0.5%
1865 240,051 +0.5%
1866 241,247 +0.5%
1867 242,445 +0.5%
1868 243,644 +0.5%
1869 244,846 +0.5%
1870 246,049 +0.5%
1871 247,261 +0.5%
1872 248,474 +0.5%
1873 249,690 +0.5%
1874 250,908 +0.5%
1875 252,129 +0.5%
1876 253,351 +0.5%
1877 254,577 +0.5%
1878 255,805 +0.5%
1879 257,037 +0.5%
1880 258,271 +0.5%
1881 259,516 +0.5%
1882 260,764 +0.5%
1883 262,016 +0.5%
1884 263,272 +0.5%
1885 264,532 +0.5%
1886 265,797 +0.5%
1887 267,067 +0.5%
1888 268,343 +0.5%
1889 269,624 +0.5%
1890 270,910 +0.5%
1891 272,210 +0.5%
1892 273,516 +0.5%
1893 274,829 +0.5%
1894 276,149 +0.5%
1895 277,477 +0.5%
1896 278,813 +0.5%
1897 280,158 +0.5%
1898 281,511 +0.5%
1899 282,874 +0.5%
1900 284,246 +0.5%
1901 288,126 +1.4%
1902 292,056 +1.4%
1903 296,035 +1.4%
1904 300,065 +1.4%
1905 304,147 +1.4%
1906 308,283 +1.4%
1907 312,472 +1.4%
1908 316,718 +1.4%
1909 321,602 +1.5%
1910 326,569 +1.5%
1911 334,704 +2.5%
1912 342,926 +2.5%
1913 351,236 +2.4%
1914 359,635 +2.4%
1915 368,125 +2.4%
1916 376,706 +2.3%
1917 385,381 +2.3%
1918 394,150 +2.3%
1919 403,016 +2.2%
1920 411,979 +2.2%
1921 420,046 +2.0%
1922 441,037 +5.0%
1923 456,183 +3.4%
1924 457,143 +0.2%
1925 462,590 +1.2%
1926 466,635 +0.9%
1927 478,050 +2.4%
1928 489,722 +2.4%
1929 497,374 +1.6%
1930 508,127 +2.2%
1931 519,826 +2.3%
1932 528,995 +1.8%
1933 538,182 +1.7%
1934 549,857 +2.2%
1935 558,396 +1.6%
1936 563,341 +0.9%
1937 588,096 +4.4%
1938 609,987 +3.7%
1939 639,245 +4.8%
1940 661,103 +3.4%
1941 687,511 +4.0%
1942 714,006 +3.9%
1943 742,916 +4.0%
1944 765,632 +3.1%
1945 780,640 +2.0%
1946 797,521 +2.2%
1947 818,331 +2.6%
1948 844,144 +3.2%
1949 867,896 +2.8%
1950 926,210 +6.7%
1951 952,554 +2.8%
1952 969,971 +1.8%
1953 983,026 +1.3%
1954 995,580 +1.3%
1955 1.01 million +1.5%
1956 1.03 million +1.7%
1957 1.05 million +2.0%
1958 1.07 million +2.1%
1959 1.09 million +2.1%
1960 1.11 million +1.8%
1961 1.10 million -1.2%
1962 1.12 million +1.7%
1963 1.15 million +2.6%
1964 1.18 million +3.2%
1965 1.22 million +3.2%
1966 1.25 million +2.3%
1967 1.28 million +2.6%
1968 1.32 million +3.1%
1969 1.33 million +0.7%
1970 1.41 million +6.1%
1971 1.38 million -2.3%
1972 1.44 million +4.5%
1973 1.49 million +3.3%
1974 1.42 million -4.9%
1975 1.49 million +5.0%
1976 1.52 million +2.0%
1977 1.60 million +4.9%
1978 1.55 million -2.7%
1979 1.58 million +1.8%
1980 1.64 million +3.9%
1981 1.59 million -3.4%
1982 1.74 million +9.6%
1983 1.68 million -3.1%
1984 1.75 million +4.0%
1985 1.75 million -0.2%
1986 1.85 million +6.0%
1987 1.95 million +5.2%
1988 2.06 million +5.7%
1989 2.10 million +2.1%
1990 2.32 million +10.2%
1991 2.29 million -1.3%
1992 2.25 million -1.5%
1993 2.30 million +1.8%
1994 2.37 million +3.2%
1995 2.37 million +0.3%
1996 2.56 million +7.6%
1997 2.83 million +10.8%
1998 3.13 million +10.5%
1999 3.10 million -1.2%
2000 3.22 million +3.9%
2001 3.08 million -4.1%
2002 3.27 million +6.0%
2003 3.38 million +3.3%
2004 3.33 million -1.4%
2005 3.85 million +15.5%
2006 3.69 million -4.0%
2007 3.59 million -2.7%
2008 3.77 million +4.9%
2009 4.00 million +6.2%
2010 4.03 million +0.5%
2011 4.36 million +8.3%
2012 4.37 million +0.2%
2013 4.60 million +5.4%
2014 4.47 million -2.8%
2015 4.79 million +7.1%
2016 4.82 million +0.6%
2017 4.90 million +1.8%
2018 5.07 million +3.4%
2019 5.25 million +3.6%
2020 5.65 million +7.6%
2021 5.73 million +1.4%
2022 6.00 million +4.7%
2023 6.10 million +1.7%
2024 6.36 million +4.2%

Togo compared with similar countries

  • Togo's 6.36 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.48 million, 55% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Togo's 6.36 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.22 million, 48% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 227,835 223,410 232,287 10
1860s 239,216 233,284 244,846 10
1870s 251,528 246,049 257,037 10
1880s 263,920 258,271 269,624 10
1890s 276,845 270,910 282,874 10
1900s 302,375 284,246 321,602 10
1910s 364,245 326,569 403,016 10
1920s 458,076 411,979 497,374 10
1930s 560,405 508,127 639,245 10
1940s 767,970 661,103 867,896 10
1950s 1.01 million 926,210 1.09 million 10
1960s 1.21 million 1.10 million 1.33 million 10
1970s 1.49 million 1.38 million 1.60 million 10
1980s 1.81 million 1.59 million 2.10 million 10
1990s 2.55 million 2.25 million 3.13 million 10
2000s 3.52 million 3.08 million 4.00 million 10
2010s 4.67 million 4.03 million 5.25 million 10
2020s 5.97 million 5.65 million 6.36 million 5

Countries ranked near Togo

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  2. 116 Benin 7.57 million compare
  3. 117 Serbia 6.90 million compare
  4. 119 Namibia 6.17 million compare
  5. 120 Syria 6.13 million compare
  6. 121 Switzerland 6.02 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane emissions in Togo?
Methane emissions in Togo was 6.36 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest methane emissions recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 6.36 million in 2024.
What is the lowest methane emissions recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 223,410 in 1850.
How does Togo rank for methane emissions?
Togo ranks 118th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is methane emissions rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Methane emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
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