Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area in Togo
Togo: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area was 196,226 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area in Togo, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Togo is 196,226 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 12.1% on the previous year and down 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Togo peaked at 1.20 million ha in 1998 and was at its lowest, 175,000 ha, in 2023.
Togo ranks 39th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area in Togo, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 522,569 ha | — |
| 1991 | 522,569 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 522,569 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 522,569 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 522,569 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 522,569 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 729,075 ha | +39.5% |
| 1997 | 879,711 ha | +20.7% |
| 1998 | 1.20 million ha | +36.0% |
| 1999 | 761,491 ha | -36.3% |
| 2000 | 914,891 ha | +20.1% |
| 2001 | 246,114 ha | -73.1% |
| 2002 | 462,493 ha | +87.9% |
| 2003 | 508,489 ha | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 339,373 ha | -33.3% |
| 2005 | 968,691 ha | +185.4% |
| 2006 | 635,945 ha | -34.4% |
| 2007 | 320,117 ha | -49.7% |
| 2008 | 493,615 ha | +54.2% |
| 2009 | 567,528 ha | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 427,187 ha | -24.7% |
| 2011 | 871,673 ha | +104.0% |
| 2012 | 330,600 ha | -62.1% |
| 2013 | 494,444 ha | +49.6% |
| 2014 | 312,445 ha | -36.8% |
| 2015 | 694,897 ha | +122.4% |
| 2016 | 403,419 ha | -41.9% |
| 2017 | 371,017 ha | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 358,441 ha | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 236,074 ha | -34.1% |
| 2020 | 497,092 ha | +110.6% |
| 2021 | 328,937 ha | -33.8% |
| 2022 | 433,201 ha | +31.7% |
| 2023 | 175,000 ha | -59.6% |
| 2024 | 196,226 ha | +12.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 670,200 ha | 522,569 ha | 1.20 million ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 545,726 ha | 246,114 ha | 968,691 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 450,020 ha | 236,074 ha | 871,673 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 326,091 ha | 175,000 ha | 497,092 ha | 5 |
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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 savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Togo?
- Savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Togo was 196,226 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna and woody savanna — burned area recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.20 million ha in 1998.
- What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 175,000 ha in 2023.
- How does Togo rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
- Togo ranks 39th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna and woody savanna — 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.