Land under maize production in Togo
Togo: Land under maize production was 522,630 hectares in 2011. β Volatile
Land under maize production in Togo, 1961β2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land under maize production in Togo is 522,630 hectares, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land under maize production in Togo peaked at 534,572 hectares in 2010 and was at its lowest, 103,500 hectares, in 1972.
Togo ranks 19th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 166,219 hectares | 132,000 hectares | 199,000 hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 121,675 hectares | 103,500 hectares | 150,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 208,994 hectares | 150,300 hectares | 267,700 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 352,913 hectares | 255,400 hectares | 423,534 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 451,052 hectares | 401,053 hectares | 518,955 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 528,601 hectares | 522,630 hectares | 534,572 hectares | 2 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 16 Benin 865,000 hectares compare
- 17 Cameroon 855,000 hectares compare
- 18 Burkina Faso 701,196 hectares compare
- 20 Guinea 485,000 hectares compare
- 21 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 327,800 hectares compare
- 22 Madagascar, Republic of 301,589 hectares compare
More agriculture & rural data for Togo
- 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)
- Rural population 55.6% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.1% (2025)
- Rural population 4.78 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 20.3% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.42 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas β Production 25,513 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land under maize production in Togo?
- Land under maize production in Togo was 522,630 hectares in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest land under maize production recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 534,572 hectares in 2010.
- What is the lowest land under maize production recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 103,500 hectares in 1972.
- How does Togo rank for land under maize production?
- Togo ranks 19th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is land under maize production rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Land under maize production (hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land under maize production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Production data on relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.