Per capita methane emissions in Togo
Togo: Per capita methane emissions was 0.7563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.7563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
134th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.7563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
All-time low
0.3809 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1900
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita methane emissions in Togo, 1850–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita methane emissions in Togo stood at 0.7563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane emissions in Togo peaked at 0.7563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3809 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, in 1900.
Togo ranks 134th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.
Per capita methane emissions in Togo, year by year
| Year | tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.4405 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | — |
| 1851 | 0.4398 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1852 | 0.4389 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1853 | 0.4378 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1854 | 0.4368 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1855 | 0.4357 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1856 | 0.4346 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1857 | 0.4336 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1858 | 0.4325 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1859 | 0.4314 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1860 | 0.4304 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1861 | 0.4296 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1862 | 0.4289 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1863 | 0.4296 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1864 | 0.4289 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1865 | 0.4281 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1866 | 0.4274 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1867 | 0.4266 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1868 | 0.4258 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1869 | 0.4248 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1870 | 0.4235 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1871 | 0.4219 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 1872 | 0.4202 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 1873 | 0.4181 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1874 | 0.4161 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1875 | 0.4141 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1876 | 0.4121 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1877 | 0.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1878 | 0.408 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1879 | 0.4062 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1880 | 0.4045 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 1881 | 0.403 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 1882 | 0.4017 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1883 | 0.4005 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1884 | 0.3993 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1885 | 0.3981 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1886 | 0.3969 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1887 | 0.3958 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1888 | 0.3946 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1889 | 0.3934 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1890 | 0.3922 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1891 | 0.3911 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1892 | 0.3899 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1893 | 0.3888 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1894 | 0.3876 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1895 | 0.3865 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1896 | 0.3854 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1897 | 0.3842 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1898 | 0.3831 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1899 | 0.382 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1900 | 0.3809 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1901 | 0.3831 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1902 | 0.3854 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1903 | 0.3876 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1904 | 0.3899 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1905 | 0.3921 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1906 | 0.3944 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1907 | 0.3967 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1908 | 0.399 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1909 | 0.4019 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.7% |
| 1910 | 0.4048 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.7% |
| 1911 | 0.4115 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.6% |
| 1912 | 0.418 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.6% |
| 1913 | 0.4244 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.5% |
| 1914 | 0.4308 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.5% |
| 1915 | 0.4371 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.5% |
| 1916 | 0.4435 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.4% |
| 1917 | 0.4497 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.4% |
| 1918 | 0.4563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.5% |
| 1919 | 0.4622 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.3% |
| 1920 | 0.4674 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.1% |
| 1921 | 0.4708 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.7% |
| 1922 | 0.4877 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.6% |
| 1923 | 0.497 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.9% |
| 1924 | 0.4907 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.3% |
| 1925 | 0.4892 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1926 | 0.4862 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.6% |
| 1927 | 0.4907 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.9% |
| 1928 | 0.4953 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.9% |
| 1929 | 0.4957 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1930 | 0.4991 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.7% |
| 1931 | 0.5033 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.9% |
| 1932 | 0.5051 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1933 | 0.5067 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1934 | 0.5106 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.8% |
| 1935 | 0.5113 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1936 | 0.5087 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1937 | 0.5238 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.0% |
| 1938 | 0.5358 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.3% |
| 1939 | 0.5533 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.3% |
| 1940 | 0.5634 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.8% |
| 1941 | 0.5764 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.3% |
| 1942 | 0.5885 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.1% |
| 1943 | 0.6015 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.2% |
| 1944 | 0.6089 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.2% |
| 1945 | 0.6099 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1946 | 0.612 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1947 | 0.6169 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.8% |
| 1948 | 0.6251 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.3% |
| 1949 | 0.6315 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.0% |
| 1950 | 0.6618 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.8% |
| 1951 | 0.6687 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.1% |
| 1952 | 0.669 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.666 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 1954 | 0.6625 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1955 | 0.6602 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 0.6597 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1957 | 0.6609 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1958 | 0.6629 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1959 | 0.6646 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1960 | 0.6649 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.6456 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.9% |
| 1962 | 0.6454 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.6504 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.6582 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.6659 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 0.6676 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.6708 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.6772 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 0.6522 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 0.6579 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 0.6224 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.4% |
| 1972 | 0.6324 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.6365 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.5904 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -7.2% |
| 1975 | 0.605 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.6025 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.6174 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 0.5864 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 0.5822 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.5884 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.551 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 0.5871 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 0.5554 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 0.564 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.5475 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.5626 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.5739 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.5888 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.5836 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.6244 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5988 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 0.5731 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 0.5904 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.6066 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.5778 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.5957 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.6384 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 0.6882 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 0.6636 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.6724 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.6288 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 0.65 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.6551 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.6306 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.7104 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6627 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.625 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 0.6351 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6531 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.6364 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.6708 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6565 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.677 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6449 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.6774 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6689 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.6694 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.6798 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6895 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.7257 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.7221 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.7434 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.7417 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.7563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.0% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.7563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8299 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, 91% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.7563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8668 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.4362 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4314 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4405 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.428 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4248 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4304 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.415 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4062 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4235 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.3988 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3934 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4045 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.3871 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.382 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3922 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.3911 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3809 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4019 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.4338 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4048 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4622 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.4871 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4674 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.497 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.5158 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4991 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5533 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.6034 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5634 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6315 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.6636 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6597 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.669 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.6598 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6454 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6772 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6133 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5822 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6579 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5702 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5475 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5888 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6157 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5731 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6882 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6523 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.625 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7104 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6671 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6364 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6895 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7378 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7221 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5 |
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- 133 Haiti 0.7588 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
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- 136 Niue 0.7458 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 137 Uganda 0.7409 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
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 per capita methane emissions in Togo?
- Per capita methane emissions in Togo was 0.7563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita methane emissions recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest per capita methane emissions recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3809 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1900.
- How does Togo rank for per capita methane emissions?
- Togo ranks 134th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita methane emissions rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.