Cropland per person over the long-term in Togo
Togo: Cropland per person over the long-term was 0.3582 hectares per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.3582 hectares per person
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
35th
of 202 countries
All-time high
1.18 hectares per person
in 1960
All-time low
0.0557 hectares per person
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Cropland per person over the long-term in Togo, 1000–2025
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
Togo recorded 0.3582 hectares per person for cropland per person over the long-term in 2025.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland per person over the long-term in Togo peaked at 1.18 hectares per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0557 hectares per person, in 1000.
That places Togo 35th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cropland per person over the long-term in Togo, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.0557 hectares per person | — |
| 1100 | 0.0559 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 1200 | 0.056 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 1300 | 0.0562 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 1400 | 0.0563 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 1500 | 0.0565 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 1600 | 0.0566 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 1700 | 0.0568 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 1710 | 0.081 hectares per person | +42.7% |
| 1720 | 0.1012 hectares per person | +24.9% |
| 1730 | 0.1197 hectares per person | +18.2% |
| 1740 | 0.1365 hectares per person | +14.1% |
| 1750 | 0.152 hectares per person | +11.3% |
| 1760 | 0.1663 hectares per person | +9.4% |
| 1770 | 0.1795 hectares per person | +7.9% |
| 1780 | 0.1917 hectares per person | +6.8% |
| 1790 | 0.2031 hectares per person | +5.9% |
| 1800 | 0.2138 hectares per person | +5.2% |
| 1810 | 0.2237 hectares per person | +4.7% |
| 1820 | 0.233 hectares per person | +4.2% |
| 1830 | 0.2418 hectares per person | +3.8% |
| 1840 | 0.25 hectares per person | +3.4% |
| 1850 | 0.2578 hectares per person | +3.1% |
| 1860 | 0.2578 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.2579 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 0.258 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.2632 hectares per person | +2.0% |
| 1900 | 0.2633 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.2634 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.2582 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1930 | 0.2583 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.2584 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 1.18 hectares per person | +357.8% |
| 1951 | 1.18 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 1.18 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 1.18 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 1.18 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 1.18 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 1.18 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 1.18 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 1.18 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 1.18 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 1.18 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 1.17 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1962 | 1.16 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 1.15 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 1.13 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 1.1 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 1.06 hectares per person | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 1.01 hectares per person | -4.4% |
| 1968 | 0.9636 hectares per person | -4.6% |
| 1969 | 0.9214 hectares per person | -4.4% |
| 1970 | 0.8863 hectares per person | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 0.8602 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 0.8365 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.8162 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.7978 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.7799 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.7628 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.7465 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.7685 hectares per person | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.7681 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.7479 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 0.7237 hectares per person | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 0.6981 hectares per person | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.6725 hectares per person | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 0.664 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.6425 hectares per person | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.6213 hectares per person | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.6074 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.5974 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.5805 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.5704 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.5628 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.555 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.5486 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.5404 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.5311 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.5207 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.5138 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.5022 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.4911 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.4829 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.4734 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4646 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.4563 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4481 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.4434 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4402 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.4327 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.4276 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.4194 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4421 hectares per person | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 0.4331 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.454 hectares per person | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.4404 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.432 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4239 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.4161 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.4086 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.4013 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3943 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3875 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.3813 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3752 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3694 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.3637 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 0.3582 hectares per person | -1.5% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.3582 hectares per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.177 hectares per person, 2.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.3582 hectares per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1929 hectares per person, 1.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cropland per person over the long-term 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +357.8% | 0.2584 hectares per person | 1.18 hectares per person |
| 1710 | +42.7% | 0.0568 hectares per person | 0.081 hectares per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0557 hectares per person | 0.0557 hectares per person | 0.0557 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.0559 hectares per person | 0.0559 hectares per person | 0.0559 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.056 hectares per person | 0.056 hectares per person | 0.056 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.0562 hectares per person | 0.0562 hectares per person | 0.0562 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.0563 hectares per person | 0.0563 hectares per person | 0.0563 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.0565 hectares per person | 0.0565 hectares per person | 0.0565 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.0566 hectares per person | 0.0566 hectares per person | 0.0566 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.0568 hectares per person | 0.0568 hectares per person | 0.0568 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.081 hectares per person | 0.081 hectares per person | 0.081 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.1012 hectares per person | 0.1012 hectares per person | 0.1012 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.1197 hectares per person | 0.1197 hectares per person | 0.1197 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.1365 hectares per person | 0.1365 hectares per person | 0.1365 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.152 hectares per person | 0.152 hectares per person | 0.152 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.1663 hectares per person | 0.1663 hectares per person | 0.1663 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.1795 hectares per person | 0.1795 hectares per person | 0.1795 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.1917 hectares per person | 0.1917 hectares per person | 0.1917 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.2031 hectares per person | 0.2031 hectares per person | 0.2031 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.2138 hectares per person | 0.2138 hectares per person | 0.2138 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1810s | 0.2237 hectares per person | 0.2237 hectares per person | 0.2237 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1820s | 0.233 hectares per person | 0.233 hectares per person | 0.233 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.2418 hectares per person | 0.2418 hectares per person | 0.2418 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1840s | 0.25 hectares per person | 0.25 hectares per person | 0.25 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.2578 hectares per person | 0.2578 hectares per person | 0.2578 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.2578 hectares per person | 0.2578 hectares per person | 0.2578 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.2579 hectares per person | 0.2579 hectares per person | 0.2579 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.258 hectares per person | 0.258 hectares per person | 0.258 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.2632 hectares per person | 0.2632 hectares per person | 0.2632 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.2633 hectares per person | 0.2633 hectares per person | 0.2633 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.2634 hectares per person | 0.2634 hectares per person | 0.2634 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.2582 hectares per person | 0.2582 hectares per person | 0.2582 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.2583 hectares per person | 0.2583 hectares per person | 0.2583 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.2584 hectares per person | 0.2584 hectares per person | 0.2584 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1950s | 1.18 hectares per person | 1.18 hectares per person | 1.18 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.08 hectares per person | 0.9214 hectares per person | 1.18 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8023 hectares per person | 0.7465 hectares per person | 0.8863 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6555 hectares per person | 0.5805 hectares per person | 0.7479 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5336 hectares per person | 0.4911 hectares per person | 0.5704 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4489 hectares per person | 0.4194 hectares per person | 0.4829 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4246 hectares per person | 0.3943 hectares per person | 0.454 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3725 hectares per person | 0.3582 hectares per person | 0.3875 hectares per person | 6 |
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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 cropland per person over the long-term in Togo?
- Cropland per person over the long-term in Togo was 0.3582 hectares per person in 2025, according to HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cropland per person over the long-term recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 hectares per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest cropland per person over the long-term recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0557 hectares per person in 1000.
- How does Togo rank for cropland per person over the long-term?
- Togo ranks 35th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland per person over the long-term rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland per person over the long-term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total cropland area for per person each separate country over time.