Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita in Togo
Togo: Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita was 1.17 kg per hectare in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita in Togo, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kg per hectare.
Analysis
Togo recorded 1.17 kg per hectare for cereal yield vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. gdp per capita in Togo peaked at 1.24 kg per hectare in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.4525 kg per hectare, in 1965.
Togo ranks 155th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita in Togo, year by year
| Year | kg per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.465 kg per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.4774 kg per hectare | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 0.5133 kg per hectare | +7.5% |
| 1964 | 0.5021 kg per hectare | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 0.4525 kg per hectare | -9.9% |
| 1966 | 0.4677 kg per hectare | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 0.4632 kg per hectare | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 0.5717 kg per hectare | +23.4% |
| 1969 | 0.7267 kg per hectare | +27.1% |
| 1970 | 0.8125 kg per hectare | +11.8% |
| 1971 | 0.9027 kg per hectare | +11.1% |
| 1972 | 0.9743 kg per hectare | +7.9% |
| 1973 | 0.859 kg per hectare | -11.8% |
| 1974 | 0.9196 kg per hectare | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 0.9705 kg per hectare | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 0.8309 kg per hectare | -14.4% |
| 1977 | 0.844 kg per hectare | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.7572 kg per hectare | -10.3% |
| 1979 | 0.8226 kg per hectare | +8.6% |
| 1980 | 0.6357 kg per hectare | -22.7% |
| 1981 | 0.728 kg per hectare | +14.5% |
| 1982 | 0.8686 kg per hectare | +19.3% |
| 1983 | 0.7485 kg per hectare | -13.8% |
| 1984 | 0.8924 kg per hectare | +19.2% |
| 1985 | 0.8404 kg per hectare | -5.8% |
| 1986 | 0.7879 kg per hectare | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 0.7213 kg per hectare | -8.5% |
| 1988 | 0.8438 kg per hectare | +17.0% |
| 1989 | 0.9179 kg per hectare | +8.8% |
| 1990 | 0.7468 kg per hectare | -18.6% |
| 1991 | 0.7627 kg per hectare | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.8633 kg per hectare | +13.2% |
| 1993 | 0.8776 kg per hectare | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.7217 kg per hectare | -17.8% |
| 1995 | 0.8493 kg per hectare | +17.7% |
| 1996 | 0.8114 kg per hectare | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 0.9811 kg per hectare | +20.9% |
| 1998 | 0.8354 kg per hectare | -14.9% |
| 1999 | 1.06 kg per hectare | +27.0% |
| 2000 | 1.06 kg per hectare | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.15 kg per hectare | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 1.13 kg per hectare | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 1.15 kg per hectare | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 1.09 kg per hectare | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 1.13 kg per hectare | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 1.13 kg per hectare | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.12 kg per hectare | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 1.14 kg per hectare | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 1.24 kg per hectare | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 1.19 kg per hectare | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 1.23 kg per hectare | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 1.11 kg per hectare | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 1.01 kg per hectare | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 1.15 kg per hectare | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 1.24 kg per hectare | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 1.13 kg per hectare | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 1.14 kg per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.15 kg per hectare | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.14 kg per hectare | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.15 kg per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 1.15 kg per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.17 kg per hectare | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 1.17 kg per hectare | +0.5% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 1.17 kg per hectare is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.09 kg per hectare, 56% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Togo's 1.17 kg per hectare is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.35 kg per hectare, 87% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5155 kg per hectare | 0.4525 kg per hectare | 0.7267 kg per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8693 kg per hectare | 0.7572 kg per hectare | 0.9743 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7985 kg per hectare | 0.6357 kg per hectare | 0.9179 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.851 kg per hectare | 0.7217 kg per hectare | 1.06 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.14 kg per hectare | 1.06 kg per hectare | 1.24 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 kg per hectare | 1.01 kg per hectare | 1.24 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 kg per hectare | 1.15 kg per hectare | 1.17 kg per hectare | 4 |
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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 cereal yield vs. gdp per capita in Togo?
- Cereal yield vs. gdp per capita in Togo was 1.17 kg per hectare in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs. gdp per capita recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 kg per hectare in 2009.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. gdp per capita recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4525 kg per hectare in 1965.
- How does Togo rank for cereal yield vs. gdp per capita?
- Togo ranks 155th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal yield vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. 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 (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average cereal yield, measured in tonnes per hectare versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.