Beef production in Togo
Togo: Beef production was 8,800 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Beef production in Togo, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beef production in Togo is 8,800 tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 89.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef production in Togo peaked at 9,812 tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,764 tonnes, in 1962.
That places Togo 137th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Beef production in Togo, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,890 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 2,764 tonnes | -4.4% |
| 1963 | 2,889 tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 3,872 tonnes | +34.0% |
| 1965 | 3,889 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 3,912 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 4,125 tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1968 | 3,625 tonnes | -12.1% |
| 1969 | 3,900 tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1970 | 4,350 tonnes | +11.5% |
| 1971 | 3,662 tonnes | -15.8% |
| 1972 | 3,838 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 4,462 tonnes | +16.3% |
| 1974 | 4,375 tonnes | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 4,800 tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1976 | 4,125 tonnes | -14.1% |
| 1977 | 3,938 tonnes | -4.5% |
| 1978 | 3,688 tonnes | -6.3% |
| 1979 | 3,938 tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 3,812 tonnes | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 4,500 tonnes | +18.0% |
| 1982 | 5,000 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1983 | 4,000 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 1984 | 4,688 tonnes | +17.2% |
| 1985 | 4,875 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 4,625 tonnes | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 5,000 tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 4,688 tonnes | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 5,312 tonnes | +13.3% |
| 1990 | 5,200 tonnes | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 4,562 tonnes | -12.3% |
| 1992 | 4,375 tonnes | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 4,561 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 5,675 tonnes | +24.4% |
| 1995 | 5,578 tonnes | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 6,612 tonnes | +18.6% |
| 1997 | 6,512 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 6,146 tonnes | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 6,718 tonnes | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 6,620 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 8,152 tonnes | +23.1% |
| 2002 | 8,062 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 7,475 tonnes | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 7,862 tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 8,200 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 8,325 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 8,531 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 8,800 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 9,085 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 9,250 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 9,375 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 9,625 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 9,812 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 4,636 tonnes | -52.8% |
| 2015 | 4,683 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 4,730 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 4,777 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 4,803 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 4,873 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 5,850 tonnes | +20.1% |
| 2021 | 6,878 tonnes | +17.6% |
| 2022 | 7,869 tonnes | +14.4% |
| 2023 | 8,699 tonnes | +10.5% |
| 2024 | 8,800 tonnes | +1.2% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 8,800 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67,309 tonnes, 13% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Togo's 8,800 tonnes is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39,552 tonnes, 22% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beef production in Togo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -52.8% | 9,812 tonnes | 4,636 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,541 tonnes | 2,764 tonnes | 4,125 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,118 tonnes | 3,662 tonnes | 4,800 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,650 tonnes | 3,812 tonnes | 5,312 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,594 tonnes | 4,375 tonnes | 6,718 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,111 tonnes | 6,620 tonnes | 9,085 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,656 tonnes | 4,636 tonnes | 9,812 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,619 tonnes | 5,850 tonnes | 8,800 tonnes | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Togo
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 6.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2033 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 281.29 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5561 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 20.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 20.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef production in Togo?
- Beef production in Togo was 8,800 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest beef production recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 9,812 tonnes in 2013.
- What is the lowest beef production recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,764 tonnes in 1962.
- How does Togo rank for beef production?
- Togo ranks 137th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef production rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Beef production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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