Sorghum production in Togo
Togo: Sorghum production was 243,267 metric tons in 2011. ▲ Rising
Sorghum production in Togo, 1978–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
Togo recorded 243,267 metric tons for sorghum production in 2011.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum production in Togo peaked at 244,674 metric tons in 2010 and was at its lowest, 71,087 metric tons, in 1978.
That places Togo 14th out of 41 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 79,174 metric tons | 71,087 metric tons | 87,260 metric tons | 2 |
| 1980s | 105,290 metric tons | 79,626 metric tons | 152,848 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 136,236 metric tons | 109,605 metric tons | 172,325 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 189,941 metric tons | 155,401 metric tons | 237,665 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 243,970 metric tons | 243,267 metric tons | 244,674 metric tons | 2 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Togo
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.42 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 20.3% (2025)
- Rural population 4.78 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.1% (2025)
- Rural population 55.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.1% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 20.33 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 20.33 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 1.29 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum production in Togo?
- Sorghum production in Togo was 243,267 metric tons in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest sorghum production recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 244,674 metric tons in 2010.
- What is the lowest sorghum production recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 71,087 metric tons in 1978.
- How does Togo rank for sorghum production?
- Togo ranks 14th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is sorghum production rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. 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 Sorghum production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Production data on sorghum 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.