Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Togo
Togo: Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources was 29.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Togo, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Togo is 29.6%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Togo peaked at 73.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 12.5%, in 2013.
Togo ranks 117th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.2% | 36.8% | 73.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.1% | 12.5% | 47.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.7% | 14.8% | 29.6% | 5 |
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More climate change data for Togo
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Population growth 2.2% (2025)
- Population, total 8.59 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.5% (2025)
- Urban population 3.81 million (2025)
- Urban population 44.4% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.3276 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 76.63 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.3276 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.3276 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Togo?
- Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Togo was 29.6% in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 73.3% in 2009.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5% in 2013.
- How does Togo rank for share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Togo ranks 117th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.