Cereal production in Togo
Togo: Cereal production was 1.51 million metric tons in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereal production in Togo, 1961–2023
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal production in Togo is 1.51 million metric tons, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production in Togo peaked at 1.51 million metric tons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 173,900 metric tons, in 1961.
Togo ranks 96th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereal production in Togo, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 173,900 metric tons | — |
| 1962 | 185,530 metric tons | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 219,642 metric tons | +18.4% |
| 1964 | 227,500 metric tons | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 237,487 metric tons | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 302,968 metric tons | +27.6% |
| 1967 | 247,238 metric tons | -18.4% |
| 1968 | 245,000 metric tons | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 234,000 metric tons | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 322,580 metric tons | +37.9% |
| 1971 | 347,790 metric tons | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 283,040 metric tons | -18.6% |
| 1973 | 279,204 metric tons | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 245,207 metric tons | -12.2% |
| 1975 | 265,210 metric tons | +8.2% |
| 1976 | 233,970 metric tons | -11.8% |
| 1977 | 258,250 metric tons | +10.4% |
| 1978 | 270,183 metric tons | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 315,228 metric tons | +16.7% |
| 1980 | 295,620 metric tons | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 290,838 metric tons | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 308,260 metric tons | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 291,452 metric tons | -5.5% |
| 1984 | 439,756 metric tons | +50.9% |
| 1985 | 370,644 metric tons | -15.7% |
| 1986 | 366,002 metric tons | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 368,225 metric tons | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 503,770 metric tons | +36.8% |
| 1989 | 565,807 metric tons | +12.3% |
| 1990 | 483,958 metric tons | -14.5% |
| 1991 | 464,877 metric tons | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 494,785 metric tons | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 633,126 metric tons | +28.0% |
| 1994 | 572,507 metric tons | -9.6% |
| 1995 | 591,264 metric tons | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 686,596 metric tons | +16.1% |
| 1997 | 748,221 metric tons | +9.0% |
| 1998 | 624,267 metric tons | -16.6% |
| 1999 | 759,376 metric tons | +21.6% |
| 2000 | 740,520 metric tons | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 814,714 metric tons | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 801,479 metric tons | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 807,299 metric tons | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 799,023 metric tons | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 833,289 metric tons | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 885,517 metric tons | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 877,647 metric tons | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 935,210 metric tons | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 1.06 million metric tons | +13.5% |
| 2010 | 1.05 million metric tons | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.06 million metric tons | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 1.27 million metric tons | +19.9% |
| 2013 | 1.21 million metric tons | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 1.31 million metric tons | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 1.25 million metric tons | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 1.26 million metric tons | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.30 million metric tons | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 1.34 million metric tons | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 1.37 million metric tons | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 1.36 million metric tons | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 1.40 million metric tons | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 1.44 million metric tons | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 1.51 million metric tons | +5.2% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 1.51 million metric tons is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.89 million metric tons, 80% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Togo's 1.51 million metric tons is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.10 million metric tons, 72% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +50.9% | 291,452 metric tons | 439,756 metric tons |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 230,363 metric tons | 173,900 metric tons | 302,968 metric tons | 9 |
| 1970s | 282,066 metric tons | 233,970 metric tons | 347,790 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 380,037 metric tons | 290,838 metric tons | 565,807 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 605,898 metric tons | 464,877 metric tons | 759,376 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 855,616 metric tons | 740,520 metric tons | 1.06 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.24 million metric tons | 1.05 million metric tons | 1.37 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.43 million metric tons | 1.36 million metric tons | 1.51 million metric tons | 4 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 93 Kyrgyzstan 1.67 million metric tons compare
- 94 Tajikistan 1.55 million metric tons compare
- 95 Sierra Leone 1.54 million metric tons compare
- 97 Tunisia 1.50 million metric tons compare
- 98 Turkmenistan 1.47 million metric tons compare
- 99 Estonia 1.20 million metric tons 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)
- 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 cereal production in Togo?
- Cereal production in Togo was 1.51 million metric tons in 2023, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest cereal production recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 million metric tons in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereal production recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 173,900 metric tons in 1961.
- How does Togo rank for cereal production?
- Togo ranks 96th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal production rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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 and those used for grazing are excluded.