Sorghum — Yield in Togo
Togo: Sorghum — Yield was 968.8 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sorghum — Yield in Togo, 1978–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — yield in Togo is 968.8 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — yield in Togo peaked at 1,101 kg/ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 538.3 kg/ha, in 1994.
Togo ranks 83rd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Sorghum — Yield in Togo, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 646.8 kg/ha | — |
| 1979 | 754.8 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 1980 | 750.2 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 638.5 kg/ha | -14.9% |
| 1982 | 889.9 kg/ha | +39.4% |
| 1983 | 891.7 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 710.5 kg/ha | -20.3% |
| 1985 | 648.4 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 1986 | 1,037 kg/ha | +60.0% |
| 1987 | 716.6 kg/ha | -30.9% |
| 1988 | 656.8 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 1989 | 783.4 kg/ha | +19.3% |
| 1990 | 622.9 kg/ha | -20.5% |
| 1991 | 737.8 kg/ha | +18.4% |
| 1992 | 775.7 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 644.2 kg/ha | -17.0% |
| 1994 | 538.3 kg/ha | -16.4% |
| 1995 | 865.2 kg/ha | +60.7% |
| 1996 | 626.3 kg/ha | -27.6% |
| 1997 | 733.8 kg/ha | +17.2% |
| 1998 | 669.7 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 1999 | 801.9 kg/ha | +19.7% |
| 2000 | 848.5 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 888.9 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 865.8 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 877.5 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 1,014 kg/ha | +15.5% |
| 2005 | 982.2 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 1,026 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 976.4 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 991.6 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 1,098 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 1,094 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 1,101 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 863.5 kg/ha | -21.6% |
| 2013 | 944.4 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 950.1 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 890.5 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 860 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 875.2 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 869.5 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 889.1 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 896.7 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 876.4 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 884.2 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 923.1 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 968.8 kg/ha | +5.0% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 968.8 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,088 kg/ha, 89% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Togo's 968.8 kg/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 955.6 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sorghum — Yield in Togo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +60.7% | 538.3 kg/ha | 865.2 kg/ha |
| 1986 | +60.0% | 648.4 kg/ha | 1,037 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 700.8 kg/ha | 646.8 kg/ha | 754.8 kg/ha | 2 |
| 1980s | 772.33 kg/ha | 638.5 kg/ha | 1,037 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 701.58 kg/ha | 538.3 kg/ha | 865.2 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 956.92 kg/ha | 848.5 kg/ha | 1,098 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 933.78 kg/ha | 860 kg/ha | 1,101 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 909.84 kg/ha | 876.4 kg/ha | 968.8 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 sorghum — yield in Togo?
- Sorghum — yield in Togo was 968.8 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — yield recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 1,101 kg/ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest sorghum — yield recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 538.3 kg/ha in 1994.
- How does Togo rank for sorghum — yield?
- Togo ranks 83rd out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — yield rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. 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 of the United Nations, published as part of Sorghum — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.