Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Togo
Togo: Fish and seafood consumption per capita was 9.58 kilograms per year per capita in 2022. ▲ Rising
Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Togo, 1961–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
Togo recorded 9.58 kilograms per year per capita for fish and seafood consumption per capita in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish and seafood consumption per capita in Togo peaked at 16.93 kilograms per year per capita in 1996 and was at its lowest, 3.05 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
Togo ranks 127th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Togo, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.05 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 3.2 kilograms per year per capita | +5.0% |
| 1963 | 5.75 kilograms per year per capita | +79.6% |
| 1964 | 6.78 kilograms per year per capita | +17.9% |
| 1965 | 7.74 kilograms per year per capita | +14.1% |
| 1966 | 9.14 kilograms per year per capita | +18.1% |
| 1967 | 11.11 kilograms per year per capita | +21.6% |
| 1968 | 9.01 kilograms per year per capita | -19.0% |
| 1969 | 11.69 kilograms per year per capita | +29.8% |
| 1970 | 9.69 kilograms per year per capita | -17.1% |
| 1971 | 9.27 kilograms per year per capita | -4.3% |
| 1972 | 8.78 kilograms per year per capita | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 10.13 kilograms per year per capita | +15.3% |
| 1974 | 10.51 kilograms per year per capita | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 11.28 kilograms per year per capita | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 10.37 kilograms per year per capita | -8.1% |
| 1977 | 8.87 kilograms per year per capita | -14.5% |
| 1978 | 11.92 kilograms per year per capita | +34.4% |
| 1979 | 7.78 kilograms per year per capita | -34.8% |
| 1980 | 10.18 kilograms per year per capita | +30.8% |
| 1981 | 11.36 kilograms per year per capita | +11.6% |
| 1982 | 10.62 kilograms per year per capita | -6.5% |
| 1983 | 9.92 kilograms per year per capita | -6.6% |
| 1984 | 9.66 kilograms per year per capita | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 11.63 kilograms per year per capita | +20.4% |
| 1986 | 10.09 kilograms per year per capita | -13.2% |
| 1987 | 12.56 kilograms per year per capita | +24.5% |
| 1988 | 14.06 kilograms per year per capita | +11.9% |
| 1989 | 13.56 kilograms per year per capita | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 13.71 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 12.04 kilograms per year per capita | -12.1% |
| 1992 | 10.38 kilograms per year per capita | -13.8% |
| 1993 | 10.21 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 13.95 kilograms per year per capita | +36.7% |
| 1995 | 12.31 kilograms per year per capita | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 16.93 kilograms per year per capita | +37.5% |
| 1997 | 14.48 kilograms per year per capita | -14.5% |
| 1998 | 10.88 kilograms per year per capita | -24.8% |
| 1999 | 11.64 kilograms per year per capita | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 10.22 kilograms per year per capita | -12.2% |
| 2001 | 8.65 kilograms per year per capita | -15.3% |
| 2002 | 7.06 kilograms per year per capita | -18.4% |
| 2003 | 8.54 kilograms per year per capita | +20.9% |
| 2004 | 7 kilograms per year per capita | -18.0% |
| 2005 | 9.01 kilograms per year per capita | +28.6% |
| 2006 | 7.46 kilograms per year per capita | -17.1% |
| 2007 | 6.8 kilograms per year per capita | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 5.61 kilograms per year per capita | -17.5% |
| 2009 | 6.87 kilograms per year per capita | +22.6% |
| 2010 | 11.58 kilograms per year per capita | +68.5% |
| 2011 | 13.02 kilograms per year per capita | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 12.2 kilograms per year per capita | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 11.63 kilograms per year per capita | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 10.86 kilograms per year per capita | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 13.34 kilograms per year per capita | +22.8% |
| 2016 | 12.53 kilograms per year per capita | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 13.22 kilograms per year per capita | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 9.46 kilograms per year per capita | -28.4% |
| 2019 | 10.15 kilograms per year per capita | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 9.93 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 9.74 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 9.58 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 9.58 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.17 kilograms per year per capita, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Togo's 9.58 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.77 kilograms per year per capita, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.5 kilograms per year per capita | 3.05 kilograms per year per capita | 11.69 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.86 kilograms per year per capita | 7.78 kilograms per year per capita | 11.92 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.36 kilograms per year per capita | 9.66 kilograms per year per capita | 14.06 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.65 kilograms per year per capita | 10.21 kilograms per year per capita | 16.93 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.72 kilograms per year per capita | 5.61 kilograms per year per capita | 10.22 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.8 kilograms per year per capita | 9.46 kilograms per year per capita | 13.34 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.75 kilograms per year per capita | 9.58 kilograms per year per capita | 9.93 kilograms per year per capita | 3 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 124 Georgia 10.33 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 125 Colombia 10.31 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 126 Namibia 9.67 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 128 Malawi 8.77 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 129 Venezuela 8.75 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 130 India 8.73 kilograms per year per capita 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)
- 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 fish and seafood consumption per capita in Togo?
- Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Togo was 9.58 kilograms per year per capita in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 16.93 kilograms per year per capita in 1996.
- What is the lowest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.05 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Togo rank for fish and seafood consumption per capita?
- Togo ranks 127th out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fish and seafood consumption per capita rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. 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) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fish and seafood consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.