Cocoa bean yields in Togo
Togo: Cocoa bean yields was 0.9868 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cocoa bean yields 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 per hectare.
Analysis
Togo recorded 0.9868 tonnes per hectare for cocoa bean yields in 2024.
That represents a change of up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa bean yields in Togo peaked at 1.13 tonnes per hectare in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1464 tonnes per hectare, in 1991.
That places Togo 4th out of 61 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cocoa bean yields in Togo, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.77 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.76 tonnes per hectare | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.8176 tonnes per hectare | +7.6% |
| 1964 | 0.7955 tonnes per hectare | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 0.65 tonnes per hectare | -18.3% |
| 1966 | 0.7409 tonnes per hectare | +14.0% |
| 1967 | 0.7335 tonnes per hectare | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 0.7143 tonnes per hectare | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.7867 tonnes per hectare | +10.1% |
| 1970 | 0.8455 tonnes per hectare | +7.5% |
| 1971 | 0.8529 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.62 tonnes per hectare | -27.3% |
| 1973 | 0.55 tonnes per hectare | -11.3% |
| 1974 | 0.4028 tonnes per hectare | -26.8% |
| 1975 | 0.4931 tonnes per hectare | +22.4% |
| 1976 | 0.3972 tonnes per hectare | -19.4% |
| 1977 | 0.4771 tonnes per hectare | +20.1% |
| 1978 | 0.36 tonnes per hectare | -24.5% |
| 1979 | 0.4371 tonnes per hectare | +21.4% |
| 1980 | 0.4528 tonnes per hectare | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.3056 tonnes per hectare | -32.5% |
| 1982 | 0.3833 tonnes per hectare | +25.4% |
| 1983 | 0.4611 tonnes per hectare | +20.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2721 tonnes per hectare | -41.0% |
| 1985 | 0.3964 tonnes per hectare | +45.7% |
| 1986 | 0.3496 tonnes per hectare | -11.8% |
| 1987 | 0.3071 tonnes per hectare | -12.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2296 tonnes per hectare | -25.2% |
| 1989 | 0.2124 tonnes per hectare | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2004 tonnes per hectare | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1464 tonnes per hectare | -26.9% |
| 1992 | 0.2 tonnes per hectare | +36.6% |
| 1993 | 0.225 tonnes per hectare | +12.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2619 tonnes per hectare | +16.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2804 tonnes per hectare | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 0.3061 tonnes per hectare | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3867 tonnes per hectare | +26.3% |
| 1998 | 0.4357 tonnes per hectare | +12.7% |
| 1999 | 0.3271 tonnes per hectare | -24.9% |
| 2000 | 0.3936 tonnes per hectare | +20.3% |
| 2001 | 0.4252 tonnes per hectare | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4167 tonnes per hectare | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2684 tonnes per hectare | -35.6% |
| 2004 | 0.62 tonnes per hectare | +131.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6625 tonnes per hectare | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 0.7019 tonnes per hectare | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.6852 tonnes per hectare | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.7603 tonnes per hectare | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 0.76 tonnes per hectare | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.7782 tonnes per hectare | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.7974 tonnes per hectare | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.8195 tonnes per hectare | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.8462 tonnes per hectare | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8827 tonnes per hectare | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9179 tonnes per hectare | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9578 tonnes per hectare | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9854 tonnes per hectare | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 1.08 tonnes per hectare | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 1.12 tonnes per hectare | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9868 tonnes per hectare | -12.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9868 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.9868 tonnes per hectare is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3962 tonnes per hectare, 2.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.9868 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4718 tonnes per hectare, 2.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cocoa bean yields 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +131.0% | 0.2684 tonnes per hectare | 0.62 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7521 tonnes per hectare | 0.65 tonnes per hectare | 0.8176 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5436 tonnes per hectare | 0.36 tonnes per hectare | 0.8529 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.337 tonnes per hectare | 0.2124 tonnes per hectare | 0.4611 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.277 tonnes per hectare | 0.1464 tonnes per hectare | 0.4357 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5694 tonnes per hectare | 0.2684 tonnes per hectare | 0.7603 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9058 tonnes per hectare | 0.7782 tonnes per hectare | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 tonnes per hectare | 0.9868 tonnes per hectare | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | 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 cocoa bean yields in Togo?
- Cocoa bean yields in Togo was 0.9868 tonnes per hectare 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 cocoa bean yields recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 tonnes per hectare in 2022.
- What is the lowest cocoa bean yields recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1464 tonnes per hectare in 1991.
- How does Togo rank for cocoa bean yields?
- Togo ranks 4th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cocoa bean yields rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. 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 Cocoa bean yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.