Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Togo
Togo: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland was 16.32 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Togo, 1966–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Togo is 16.32, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
The figure is up 30.7% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Togo peaked at 16.32 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2007.
That places Togo 147th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0.03 | — |
| 1967 | 0.05 | +66.7% |
| 1968 | 0.11 | +120.0% |
| 1969 | 0.13 | +18.2% |
| 1970 | 0.23 | +76.9% |
| 1971 | 0.27 | +17.4% |
| 1972 | 0.3 | +11.1% |
| 1973 | 0.35 | +16.7% |
| 1974 | 1.14 | +225.7% |
| 1975 | 1.22 | +7.0% |
| 1976 | 1.51 | +23.8% |
| 1977 | 0.49 | -67.5% |
| 1978 | 0.9 | +83.7% |
| 1979 | 1.5 | +66.7% |
| 1980 | 1.31 | -12.7% |
| 1981 | 1.09 | -16.8% |
| 1982 | 1.37 | +25.7% |
| 1983 | 1.51 | +10.2% |
| 1984 | 3.31 | +119.2% |
| 1985 | 4.69 | +41.7% |
| 1986 | 5.31 | +13.2% |
| 1987 | 5.16 | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 5.69 | +10.3% |
| 1989 | 5.85 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 5.31 | -9.2% |
| 1991 | 5.38 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 5.55 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 4.42 | -20.4% |
| 1994 | 4.97 | +12.4% |
| 1995 | 7.24 | +45.7% |
| 1996 | 7.69 | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 7.22 | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 7.33 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 7.13 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 8.28 | +16.1% |
| 2001 | 7.94 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 5.45 | -31.4% |
| 2003 | 7.45 | +36.7% |
| 2004 | 3.47 | -53.4% |
| 2005 | 0.27 | -92.2% |
| 2006 | 0.01 | -96.3% |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 2.68 | — |
| 2010 | 9.08 | +238.8% |
| 2011 | 9.42 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 4.68 | -50.3% |
| 2013 | 11.02 | +135.5% |
| 2014 | 1.74 | -84.2% |
| 2015 | 3.13 | +79.9% |
| 2016 | 12.85 | +310.5% |
| 2017 | 5.43 | -57.7% |
| 2018 | 14.43 | +165.7% |
| 2019 | 2.52 | -82.5% |
| 2020 | 2.52 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.94 | -23.0% |
| 2022 | 12.49 | +543.8% |
| 2023 | 16.32 | +30.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.08 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.791 | 0.23 | 1.51 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.53 | 1.09 | 5.85 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.22 | 4.42 | 7.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.55 | 0 | 8.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.43 | 1.74 | 14.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.32 | 1.94 | 16.32 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 144 Ghana 18.35 compare
- 145 Algeria 18.24 compare
- 146 Tanzania, United Republic of 18.01 compare
- 148 Burkina Faso 16.31 compare
- 149 Gambia 15.33 compare
- 150 Côte d'Ivoire 14.71 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 20.33 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 20.33 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Togo?
- Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Togo was 16.32 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer use per hectare of cropland recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 16.32 in 2023.
- What is the lowest fertilizer use per hectare of cropland recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2007.
- How does Togo rank for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Togo ranks 147th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer use per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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