Land under rice production in Togo
Togo: Land under rice production was 44,713 hectares in 2011. ▲ Rising
Land under rice production in Togo, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Togo recorded 44,713 hectares for land under rice production in 2011.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land under rice production in Togo peaked at 57,442 hectares in 1996 and was at its lowest, 9,530 hectares, in 1973.
Togo ranks 21st of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Land under rice production in Togo, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14,973 hectares | — |
| 1962 | 24,963 hectares | +66.7% |
| 1963 | 19,940 hectares | -20.1% |
| 1964 | 27,100 hectares | +35.9% |
| 1965 | 27,110 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 30,725 hectares | +13.3% |
| 1967 | 27,998 hectares | -8.9% |
| 1968 | 28,552 hectares | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 24,000 hectares | -15.9% |
| 1970 | 25,011 hectares | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 26,290 hectares | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 16,000 hectares | -39.1% |
| 1973 | 9,530 hectares | -40.4% |
| 1974 | 10,155 hectares | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 10,780 hectares | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 11,600 hectares | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 15,550 hectares | +34.1% |
| 1978 | 16,000 hectares | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 18,300 hectares | +14.4% |
| 1980 | 18,400 hectares | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 18,100 hectares | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 28,400 hectares | +56.9% |
| 1983 | 21,700 hectares | -23.6% |
| 1984 | 21,100 hectares | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 21,700 hectares | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 17,210 hectares | -20.7% |
| 1987 | 15,500 hectares | -9.9% |
| 1988 | 25,200 hectares | +62.6% |
| 1989 | 19,900 hectares | -21.0% |
| 1990 | 19,200 hectares | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 25,400 hectares | +32.3% |
| 1992 | 13,650 hectares | -46.3% |
| 1993 | 28,200 hectares | +106.6% |
| 1994 | 52,725 hectares | +87.0% |
| 1995 | 41,916 hectares | -20.5% |
| 1996 | 57,442 hectares | +37.0% |
| 1997 | 31,957 hectares | -44.4% |
| 1998 | 42,397 hectares | +32.7% |
| 1999 | 38,139 hectares | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 32,413 hectares | -15.0% |
| 2001 | 32,110 hectares | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 32,017 hectares | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 28,594 hectares | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 32,276 hectares | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 32,983 hectares | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 30,723 hectares | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 32,774 hectares | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 36,492 hectares | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 45,702 hectares | +25.2% |
| 2010 | 47,403 hectares | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 44,713 hectares | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,040 hectares | 14,973 hectares | 30,725 hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,922 hectares | 9,530 hectares | 26,290 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,721 hectares | 15,500 hectares | 28,400 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 35,103 hectares | 13,650 hectares | 57,442 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,608 hectares | 28,594 hectares | 45,702 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,058 hectares | 44,713 hectares | 47,403 hectares | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is land under rice production in Togo?
- Land under rice production in Togo was 44,713 hectares in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest land under rice production recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 57,442 hectares in 1996.
- What is the lowest land under rice production recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,530 hectares in 1973.
- How does Togo rank for land under rice production?
- Togo ranks 21st out of 42 countries with data for 2011.
- Is land under rice production rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. 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, electronic files and web site, published as part of Land under rice production (hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land under rice 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.