Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Togo
Togo: Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita was 0.157 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Togo, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
Togo recorded 0.157 hectares per person for land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Togo peaked at 0.3458 hectares per person in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.1109 hectares per person, in 1974.
That places Togo 31st out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Togo, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2196 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2243 hectares per person | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.2424 hectares per person | +8.1% |
| 1964 | 0.2518 hectares per person | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 0.2859 hectares per person | +13.6% |
| 1966 | 0.3458 hectares per person | +20.9% |
| 1967 | 0.279 hectares per person | -19.3% |
| 1968 | 0.2194 hectares per person | -21.4% |
| 1969 | 0.1576 hectares per person | -28.2% |
| 1970 | 0.1847 hectares per person | +17.2% |
| 1971 | 0.1736 hectares per person | -6.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1272 hectares per person | -26.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1386 hectares per person | +9.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1109 hectares per person | -20.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1109 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1116 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1184 hectares per person | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1348 hectares per person | +13.8% |
| 1979 | 0.1412 hectares per person | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1666 hectares per person | +18.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1388 hectares per person | -16.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1198 hectares per person | -13.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1284 hectares per person | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1587 hectares per person | +23.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1381 hectares per person | -13.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1409 hectares per person | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1502 hectares per person | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1705 hectares per person | +13.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1709 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1745 hectares per person | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1594 hectares per person | -8.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1457 hectares per person | -8.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1856 hectares per person | +27.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2032 hectares per person | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1694 hectares per person | -16.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1972 hectares per person | +16.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1718 hectares per person | -12.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1642 hectares per person | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1534 hectares per person | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1463 hectares per person | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1444 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.141 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1357 hectares per person | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1382 hectares per person | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1359 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1406 hectares per person | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1361 hectares per person | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1377 hectares per person | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1393 hectares per person | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1392 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1327 hectares per person | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1714 hectares per person | +29.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1763 hectares per person | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1639 hectares per person | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 0.143 hectares per person | -12.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1552 hectares per person | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1562 hectares per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1568 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1576 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1513 hectares per person | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1539 hectares per person | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1528 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.157 hectares per person | +2.7% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.157 hectares per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0641 hectares per person, 2.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.157 hectares per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.075 hectares per person, 2.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2473 hectares per person | 0.1576 hectares per person | 0.3458 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1352 hectares per person | 0.1109 hectares per person | 0.1847 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1483 hectares per person | 0.1198 hectares per person | 0.1709 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1724 hectares per person | 0.1457 hectares per person | 0.2032 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1395 hectares per person | 0.1357 hectares per person | 0.1463 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1552 hectares per person | 0.1327 hectares per person | 0.1763 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1537 hectares per person | 0.1513 hectares per person | 0.157 hectares per person | 4 |
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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 land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Togo?
- Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Togo was 0.157 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land under cereal production (hectares), per capita recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3458 hectares per person in 1966.
- What is the lowest land under cereal production (hectares), per capita recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1109 hectares per person in 1974.
- How does Togo rank for land under cereal production (hectares), per capita?
- Togo ranks 31st out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land under cereal production (hectares), per capita rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land under cereal production (hectares) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land under cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.