Cropland extent over the long-term in Togo
Togo: Cropland extent over the long-term was 2.82 million hectares in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.82 million hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
74th
of 202 countries
All-time high
2.85 million hectares
in 2012
All-time low
6,565 hectares
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Cropland extent over the long-term in Togo, 1000–2025
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Togo recorded 2.82 million hectares for cropland extent over the long-term in 2025.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland extent over the long-term in Togo peaked at 2.85 million hectares in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6,565 hectares, in 1000.
That places Togo 74th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cropland extent over the long-term in Togo, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 6,565 hectares | — |
| 1100 | 7,524 hectares | +14.6% |
| 1200 | 8,623 hectares | +14.6% |
| 1300 | 9,882 hectares | +14.6% |
| 1400 | 11,324 hectares | +14.6% |
| 1500 | 12,976 hectares | +14.6% |
| 1600 | 14,869 hectares | +14.6% |
| 1700 | 17,038 hectares | +14.6% |
| 1710 | 25,564 hectares | +50.0% |
| 1720 | 33,506 hectares | +31.1% |
| 1730 | 41,451 hectares | +23.7% |
| 1740 | 49,400 hectares | +19.2% |
| 1750 | 57,353 hectares | +16.1% |
| 1760 | 65,311 hectares | +13.9% |
| 1770 | 73,273 hectares | +12.2% |
| 1780 | 81,239 hectares | +10.9% |
| 1790 | 89,209 hectares | +9.8% |
| 1800 | 97,183 hectares | +8.9% |
| 1810 | 105,161 hectares | +8.2% |
| 1820 | 113,144 hectares | +7.6% |
| 1830 | 121,130 hectares | +7.1% |
| 1840 | 129,121 hectares | +6.6% |
| 1850 | 137,116 hectares | +6.2% |
| 1860 | 145,606 hectares | +6.2% |
| 1870 | 154,623 hectares | +6.2% |
| 1880 | 169,160 hectares | +9.4% |
| 1890 | 185,064 hectares | +9.4% |
| 1900 | 198,485 hectares | +7.3% |
| 1910 | 212,880 hectares | +7.3% |
| 1920 | 226,062 hectares | +6.2% |
| 1930 | 262,422 hectares | +16.1% |
| 1940 | 301,642 hectares | +14.9% |
| 1950 | 1.65 million hectares | +447.2% |
| 1951 | 1.69 million hectares | +2.2% |
| 1952 | 1.71 million hectares | +1.2% |
| 1953 | 1.72 million hectares | +0.7% |
| 1954 | 1.73 million hectares | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 1.74 million hectares | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 1.76 million hectares | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 1.79 million hectares | +1.4% |
| 1958 | 1.82 million hectares | +1.6% |
| 1959 | 1.85 million hectares | +1.5% |
| 1960 | 1.87 million hectares | +1.3% |
| 1961 | 1.87 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 1.87 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.87 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.87 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1.88 million hectares | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 1.88 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.88 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.88 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.88 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.88 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.88 million hectares | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 1.88 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.88 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.88 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1.88 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.88 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1.88 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1.98 million hectares | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 2.03 million hectares | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 2.04 million hectares | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 2.04 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2.04 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2.04 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2.08 million hectares | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 2.09 million hectares | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 2.09 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2.11 million hectares | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 2.14 million hectares | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 2.14 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2.16 million hectares | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 2.19 million hectares | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 2.21 million hectares | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 2.23 million hectares | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 2.25 million hectares | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 2.27 million hectares | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 2.29 million hectares | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 2.33 million hectares | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 2.35 million hectares | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 2.37 million hectares | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 2.40 million hectares | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 2.42 million hectares | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 2.44 million hectares | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 2.46 million hectares | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 2.48 million hectares | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 2.52 million hectares | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 2.57 million hectares | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 2.60 million hectares | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 2.63 million hectares | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 2.65 million hectares | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 2.67 million hectares | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 2.67 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.85 million hectares | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 2.82 million hectares | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 2.82 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.82 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.82 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.82 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.82 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.82 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.82 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.82 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.82 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.82 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.82 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2.82 million hectares | +0.0% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 2.82 million hectares is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.01 million hectares, 94% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Togo's 2.82 million hectares is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.31 million hectares, 85% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cropland extent 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 | +447.2% | 301,642 hectares | 1.65 million hectares |
| 1710 | +50.0% | 17,038 hectares | 25,564 hectares |
| 1720 | +31.1% | 25,564 hectares | 33,506 hectares |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 6,565 hectares | 6,565 hectares | 6,565 hectares | 1 |
| 1100s | 7,524 hectares | 7,524 hectares | 7,524 hectares | 1 |
| 1200s | 8,623 hectares | 8,623 hectares | 8,623 hectares | 1 |
| 1300s | 9,882 hectares | 9,882 hectares | 9,882 hectares | 1 |
| 1400s | 11,324 hectares | 11,324 hectares | 11,324 hectares | 1 |
| 1500s | 12,976 hectares | 12,976 hectares | 12,976 hectares | 1 |
| 1600s | 14,869 hectares | 14,869 hectares | 14,869 hectares | 1 |
| 1700s | 17,038 hectares | 17,038 hectares | 17,038 hectares | 1 |
| 1710s | 25,564 hectares | 25,564 hectares | 25,564 hectares | 1 |
| 1720s | 33,506 hectares | 33,506 hectares | 33,506 hectares | 1 |
| 1730s | 41,451 hectares | 41,451 hectares | 41,451 hectares | 1 |
| 1740s | 49,400 hectares | 49,400 hectares | 49,400 hectares | 1 |
| 1750s | 57,353 hectares | 57,353 hectares | 57,353 hectares | 1 |
| 1760s | 65,311 hectares | 65,311 hectares | 65,311 hectares | 1 |
| 1770s | 73,273 hectares | 73,273 hectares | 73,273 hectares | 1 |
| 1780s | 81,239 hectares | 81,239 hectares | 81,239 hectares | 1 |
| 1790s | 89,209 hectares | 89,209 hectares | 89,209 hectares | 1 |
| 1800s | 97,183 hectares | 97,183 hectares | 97,183 hectares | 1 |
| 1810s | 105,161 hectares | 105,161 hectares | 105,161 hectares | 1 |
| 1820s | 113,144 hectares | 113,144 hectares | 113,144 hectares | 1 |
| 1830s | 121,130 hectares | 121,130 hectares | 121,130 hectares | 1 |
| 1840s | 129,121 hectares | 129,121 hectares | 129,121 hectares | 1 |
| 1850s | 137,116 hectares | 137,116 hectares | 137,116 hectares | 1 |
| 1860s | 145,606 hectares | 145,606 hectares | 145,606 hectares | 1 |
| 1870s | 154,623 hectares | 154,623 hectares | 154,623 hectares | 1 |
| 1880s | 169,160 hectares | 169,160 hectares | 169,160 hectares | 1 |
| 1890s | 185,064 hectares | 185,064 hectares | 185,064 hectares | 1 |
| 1900s | 198,485 hectares | 198,485 hectares | 198,485 hectares | 1 |
| 1910s | 212,880 hectares | 212,880 hectares | 212,880 hectares | 1 |
| 1920s | 226,062 hectares | 226,062 hectares | 226,062 hectares | 1 |
| 1930s | 262,422 hectares | 262,422 hectares | 262,422 hectares | 1 |
| 1940s | 301,642 hectares | 301,642 hectares | 301,642 hectares | 1 |
| 1950s | 1.74 million hectares | 1.65 million hectares | 1.85 million hectares | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.87 million hectares | 1.87 million hectares | 1.88 million hectares | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.90 million hectares | 1.88 million hectares | 2.03 million hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.08 million hectares | 2.04 million hectares | 2.14 million hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.26 million hectares | 2.16 million hectares | 2.37 million hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.52 million hectares | 2.40 million hectares | 2.65 million hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.79 million hectares | 2.67 million hectares | 2.85 million hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.82 million hectares | 2.82 million hectares | 2.82 million hectares | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Togo
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.3282 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.4446 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland extent over the long-term in Togo?
- Cropland extent over the long-term in Togo was 2.82 million hectares in 2025, according to HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cropland extent over the long-term recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 2.85 million hectares in 2012.
- What is the lowest cropland extent over the long-term recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,565 hectares in 1000.
- How does Togo rank for cropland extent over the long-term?
- Togo ranks 74th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland extent over the long-term rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 extent over the long-term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total cropland area for each separate country over time.