Savanna — Burning crop residues in Togo

Togo: Savanna — Burning crop residues was 1.37 million t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.37 million t
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
32nd
of 221 countries
All-time high
6.78 million t
in 2005
All-time low
1.21 million t
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna — Burning crop residues in Togo, 1990–2024

2.0M4.0M6.0M1990200720241990: 3.1M t1991: 3.1M t1992: 3.1M t1993: 3.1M t1994: 3.1M t1995: 3.1M t1996: 2.5M t1997: 2.7M t1998: 3.9M t1999: 2.3M t2000: 3.1M t2001: 1.7M t2002: 3.2M t2003: 3.6M t2004: 2.4M t2005: 6.8M t2006: 4.4M t2007: 2.2M t2008: 3.5M t2009: 4.0M t2010: 3.0M t2011: 6.1M t2012: 2.3M t2013: 3.5M t2014: 2.2M t2015: 4.9M t2016: 2.8M t2017: 2.6M t2018: 2.5M t2019: 1.7M t2020: 3.5M t2021: 2.3M t2022: 3.0M t2023: 1.2M t2024: 1.4M t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for savanna — burning crop residues in Togo is 1.37 million t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and down 37.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — burning crop residues in Togo peaked at 6.78 million t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.21 million t, in 2023.

Togo ranks 32nd 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 — Burning crop residues in Togo, year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Togo, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 3.07 million t
1991 3.07 million t +0.0%
1992 3.07 million t +0.0%
1993 3.07 million t +0.0%
1994 3.07 million t +0.0%
1995 3.07 million t +0.0%
1996 2.53 million t -17.5%
1997 2.68 million t +5.9%
1998 3.88 million t +44.7%
1999 2.27 million t -41.5%
2000 3.11 million t +36.8%
2001 1.71 million t -45.0%
2002 3.24 million t +89.6%
2003 3.56 million t +9.9%
2004 2.38 million t -33.3%
2005 6.78 million t +185.4%
2006 4.44 million t -34.5%
2007 2.24 million t -49.6%
2008 3.46 million t +54.2%
2009 3.97 million t +15.0%
2010 2.99 million t -24.7%
2011 6.10 million t +104.1%
2012 2.31 million t -62.1%
2013 3.46 million t +49.8%
2014 2.19 million t -36.8%
2015 4.86 million t +122.4%
2016 2.81 million t -42.3%
2017 2.60 million t -7.6%
2018 2.51 million t -3.4%
2019 1.65 million t -34.2%
2020 3.46 million t +109.5%
2021 2.30 million t -33.5%
2022 3.03 million t +31.8%
2023 1.21 million t -59.9%
2024 1.37 million t +12.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.98 million t 2.27 million t 3.88 million t 10
2000s 3.49 million t 1.71 million t 6.78 million t 10
2010s 3.15 million t 1.65 million t 6.10 million t 10
2020s 2.28 million t 1.21 million t 3.46 million t 5

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 29 Senegal 1.82 million t compare
  2. 30 Sudan 1.65 million t compare
  3. 31 Cabo Verde 0 t
  4. 31 Chad 1.57 million t compare
  5. 33 South Africa 1.29 million t compare
  6. 34 Zimbabwe 1.23 million t compare
  7. 35 Malawi 1.21 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — burning crop residues in Togo?
Savanna — burning crop residues in Togo was 1.37 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 6.78 million t in 2005.
What is the lowest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 1.21 million t in 2023.
How does Togo rank for savanna — burning crop residues?
Togo ranks 32nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. 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 — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Savanna — 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
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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