Castor oil seeds — Area harvested in Togo
Togo: Castor oil seeds — Area harvested was 1,029 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Castor oil seeds — Area harvested in Togo, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for castor oil seeds — area harvested in Togo is 1,029 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, castor oil seeds — area harvested in Togo peaked at 2,000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 200 ha, in 1971.
That places Togo 24th out of 44 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.
Castor oil seeds — Area harvested in Togo, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,934 ha | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 1,655 ha | -14.4% |
| 1964 | 1,100 ha | -33.5% |
| 1965 | 1,200 ha | +9.1% |
| 1966 | 1,312 ha | +9.3% |
| 1967 | 850 ha | -35.2% |
| 1968 | 570 ha | -32.9% |
| 1969 | 700 ha | +22.8% |
| 1970 | 700 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 200 ha | -71.4% |
| 1972 | 400 ha | +100.0% |
| 1973 | 200 ha | -50.0% |
| 1974 | 250 ha | +25.0% |
| 1975 | 300 ha | +20.0% |
| 1976 | 300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 600 ha | +100.0% |
| 1978 | 600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 611 ha | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 353 ha | -42.2% |
| 1992 | 376 ha | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 399 ha | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 422 ha | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 446 ha | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 470 ha | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 493 ha | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 518 ha | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 542 ha | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 567 ha | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 591 ha | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 616 ha | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 642 ha | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 667 ha | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 683 ha | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 717 ha | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 750 ha | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 746 ha | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 759 ha | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 700 ha | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 834 ha | +19.1% |
| 2012 | 1,000 ha | +19.9% |
| 2013 | 1,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 958 ha | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 965 ha | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 991 ha | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 1,018 ha | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 1,038 ha | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 1,016 ha | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 1,035 ha | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 1,030 ha | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 1,027 ha | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 1,031 ha | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 1,029 ha | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,258 ha | 570 ha | 2,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 415 ha | 200 ha | 700 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 600 ha | 600 ha | 600 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 463 ha | 353 ha | 611 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 673.8 ha | 567 ha | 759 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 952 ha | 700 ha | 1,038 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,030 ha | 1,027 ha | 1,035 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 23 Cambodia 1,477 ha compare
- 25 Benin 882 ha compare
- 26 Russian Federation 511 ha compare
- 27 Bangladesh 391 ha compare
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)
- Agriculture share gdp 20.33 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 20.33 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is castor oil seeds — area harvested in Togo?
- Castor oil seeds — area harvested in Togo was 1,029 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest castor oil seeds — area harvested recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 2,000 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest castor oil seeds — area harvested recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 200 ha in 1971.
- How does Togo rank for castor oil seeds — area harvested?
- Togo ranks 24th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is castor oil seeds — area harvested rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. 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, published as part of Castor oil seeds — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.