Terrestrial protected areas in Togo

Togo: Terrestrial protected areas was 27.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
27.9%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
48th
of 213 countries
All-time high
28.1%
in 2024
All-time low
27.6%
in 2014
Years of data
13
2013–2025

Terrestrial protected areas in Togo, 2013–2025

01020302013201920252013: 27.8 % of total land area2014: 27.6 % of total land area2015: 27.6 % of total land area2016: 27.6 % of total land area2017: 27.6 % of total land area2018: 27.6 % of total land area2019: 27.6 % of total land area2020: 28 % of total land area2021: 28 % of total land area2022: 28 % of total land area2023: 28 % of total land area2024: 28.1 % of total land area2025: 27.9 % of total land area

Source: Protected Planet: The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) and World Database on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (WD-OECM), UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring. Measured in % of total land area.

Analysis

The most recent figure for terrestrial protected areas in Togo is 27.9%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, terrestrial protected areas in Togo peaked at 28.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27.6%, in 2014.

That places Togo 48th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

Terrestrial protected areas in Togo, year by year

Annual values for Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) in Togo, 2013 to 2025.
Year % of total land area Change
2013 27.8%
2014 27.6% -0.7%
2015 27.6% +0.0%
2016 27.6% +0.0%
2017 27.6% +0.0%
2018 27.6% +0.0%
2019 27.6% +0.0%
2020 28.0% +1.4%
2021 28.0% +0.0%
2022 28.0% +0.0%
2023 28.0% +0.0%
2024 28.1% +0.4%
2025 27.9% -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 27.6% 27.6% 27.8% 7
2020s 28.0% 27.9% 28.1% 6

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 45 United Kingdom 28.4% compare
  2. 46 Zimbabwe 28.3% compare
  3. 47 Spain 28.1% compare
  4. 49 Botswana 27.6% compare
  5. 49 Israel 27.6% compare
  6. 51 Senegal 27.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is terrestrial protected areas in Togo?
Terrestrial protected areas in Togo was 27.9% in 2025, according to Protected Planet: The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) and World Database on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (WD-OECM), UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring.
What is the highest terrestrial protected areas recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 28.1% in 2024.
What is the lowest terrestrial protected areas recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 27.6% in 2014.
How does Togo rank for terrestrial protected areas?
Togo ranks 48th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is terrestrial protected areas rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from Protected Planet: The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) and World Database on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (WD-OECM), UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring, published as part of Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
Unit
% of total land area
Source
Protected Planet: The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) and World Database on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (WD-OECM), UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 3,357 data points, 2013–2025
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Terrestrial protected areas are totally or partially protected areas of at least 1,000 hectares that are designated by national authorities as scientific reserves with limited public access, national parks, natural monuments, nature reserves or wildlife sanctuaries, protected landscapes, and areas managed mainly for sustainable use. Marine areas, unclassified areas, littoral (intertidal) areas, and sites protected under local or provincial law are excluded.