Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre in Togo
Togo: Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre was 23.74 hectares per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre in Togo, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre in Togo is 23.74 hectares per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre in Togo peaked at 23.74 hectares per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.9 hectares per square kilometre, in 1974.
That places Togo 10th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre in Togo, year by year
| Year | hectares per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.88 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 7.15 hectares per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 7.87 hectares per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1964 | 8.33 hectares per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 9.65 hectares per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1966 | 11.91 hectares per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1967 | 9.81 hectares per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1968 | 7.88 hectares per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 1969 | 5.92 hectares per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 1970 | 7.3 hectares per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1971 | 7.08 hectares per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 5.34 hectares per square kilometre | -24.6% |
| 1973 | 5.98 hectares per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1974 | 4.9 hectares per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 1975 | 5.02 hectares per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 5.18 hectares per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 5.63 hectares per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1978 | 6.56 hectares per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1979 | 7.05 hectares per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1980 | 8.55 hectares per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1981 | 7.35 hectares per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1982 | 6.53 hectares per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1983 | 7.16 hectares per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1984 | 9.06 hectares per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1985 | 8.11 hectares per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1986 | 8.54 hectares per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 9.39 hectares per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1988 | 10.98 hectares per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1989 | 11.33 hectares per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 11.91 hectares per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 11.21 hectares per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 10.54 hectares per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 13.26 hectares per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1994 | 14.58 hectares per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 12.8 hectares per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1996 | 15.56 hectares per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1997 | 14.02 hectares per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1998 | 13.74 hectares per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 13.16 hectares per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 12.86 hectares per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 13.02 hectares per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 13.03 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 12.85 hectares per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 13.42 hectares per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 13.53 hectares per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 14.4 hectares per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 14.39 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 15.02 hectares per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 15.7 hectares per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 16.19 hectares per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 15.86 hectares per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 20.96 hectares per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 2013 | 22.04 hectares per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 20.9 hectares per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 18.59 hectares per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 20.55 hectares per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 21.04 hectares per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 21.5 hectares per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 22.08 hectares per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 21.67 hectares per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 22.45 hectares per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 22.67 hectares per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 23.74 hectares per square kilometre | +4.7% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 23.74 hectares per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.29 hectares per square kilometre, 5.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Togo's 23.74 hectares per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.74 hectares per square kilometre, 5.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.38 hectares per square kilometre | 5.92 hectares per square kilometre | 11.91 hectares per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 6 hectares per square kilometre | 4.9 hectares per square kilometre | 7.3 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.7 hectares per square kilometre | 6.53 hectares per square kilometre | 11.33 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.08 hectares per square kilometre | 10.54 hectares per square kilometre | 15.56 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.82 hectares per square kilometre | 12.85 hectares per square kilometre | 15.7 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.97 hectares per square kilometre | 15.86 hectares per square kilometre | 22.08 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.63 hectares per square kilometre | 21.67 hectares per square kilometre | 23.74 hectares per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Togo
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- 12 Nepal 23.26 hectares per square kilometre compare
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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 square kilometre in Togo?
- Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre in Togo was 23.74 hectares per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 23.74 hectares per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9 hectares per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Togo rank for land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre?
- Togo ranks 10th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land under cereal production (hectares) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land under cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.