Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Togo
Togo: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas was 0.0422 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Togo, 2011–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Togo recorded 0.0422 tonnes per person for per capita co₂ emissions from gas in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 158.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Togo peaked at 0.0422 tonnes per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 2014.
Togo ranks 112th of 146 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Togo, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.0023 tonnes per person | — |
| 2012 | 0.005 tonnes per person | +119.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0049 tonnes per person | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0 tonnes per person | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0068 tonnes per person | — |
| 2016 | 0.001 tonnes per person | -84.9% |
| 2017 | 0.01 tonnes per person | +881.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0074 tonnes per person | -26.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0163 tonnes per person | +121.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0179 tonnes per person | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 0.036 tonnes per person | +101.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0409 tonnes per person | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0397 tonnes per person | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0422 tonnes per person | +6.2% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.0422 tonnes per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1075 tonnes per person, 39% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.0422 tonnes per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0142 tonnes per person, 3.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Togo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +881.0% | 0.001 tonnes per person | 0.01 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0059 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0163 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0353 tonnes per person | 0.0179 tonnes per person | 0.0422 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More climate change data for Togo
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- 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 per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Togo?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Togo was 0.0422 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0422 tonnes per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 2014.
- How does Togo rank for per capita co₂ emissions from gas?
- Togo ranks 112th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes per person.