Sweet potatoes — Yield in Togo
Togo: Sweet potatoes — Yield was 3,297 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sweet potatoes — Yield in Togo, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — yield in Togo is 3,297 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — yield in Togo peaked at 8,750 kg/ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 683 kg/ha, in 2004.
Togo ranks 96th of 112 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sweet potatoes — Yield in Togo, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 4,000 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 1963 | 5,000 kg/ha | +25.0% |
| 1964 | 3,500 kg/ha | -30.0% |
| 1965 | 3,000 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 1966 | 4,031 kg/ha | +34.4% |
| 1967 | 3,490 kg/ha | -13.4% |
| 1968 | 4,500 kg/ha | +28.9% |
| 1969 | 3,500 kg/ha | -22.2% |
| 1970 | 2,000 kg/ha | -42.9% |
| 1971 | 2,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 2,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 2,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2,222 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1982 | 2,500 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 2,857 kg/ha | +14.3% |
| 1984 | 3,333 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 1985 | 4,000 kg/ha | +20.0% |
| 1986 | 5,072 kg/ha | +26.8% |
| 1987 | 5,211 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 5,129 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 3,769 kg/ha | -26.5% |
| 1990 | 5,235 kg/ha | +38.9% |
| 1991 | 4,415 kg/ha | -15.7% |
| 1992 | 4,094 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 3,926 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 5,536 kg/ha | +41.0% |
| 1995 | 5,766 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 1,666 kg/ha | -71.1% |
| 1997 | 6,463 kg/ha | +287.9% |
| 1998 | 4,410 kg/ha | -31.8% |
| 1999 | 4,563 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 1,675 kg/ha | -63.3% |
| 2001 | 738.9 kg/ha | -55.9% |
| 2002 | 3,647 kg/ha | +393.5% |
| 2003 | 1,751 kg/ha | -52.0% |
| 2004 | 683 kg/ha | -61.0% |
| 2005 | 3,025 kg/ha | +342.9% |
| 2006 | 7,402 kg/ha | +144.7% |
| 2007 | 8,750 kg/ha | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 6,682 kg/ha | -23.6% |
| 2009 | 6,682 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7,882 kg/ha | +18.0% |
| 2011 | 7,926 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 3,335 kg/ha | -57.9% |
| 2013 | 2,196 kg/ha | -34.2% |
| 2014 | 3,115 kg/ha | +41.9% |
| 2015 | 3,569 kg/ha | +14.6% |
| 2016 | 3,342 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 3,445 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 3,642 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 3,651 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 3,628 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 3,636 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 3,623 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 3,566 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 3,297 kg/ha | -7.6% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 3,297 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,839 kg/ha, 48% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Togo's 3,297 kg/ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,417 kg/ha, 44% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sweet potatoes — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +393.5% | 738.9 kg/ha | 3,647 kg/ha |
| 2005 | +342.9% | 683 kg/ha | 3,025 kg/ha |
| 1997 | +287.9% | 1,666 kg/ha | 6,463 kg/ha |
| 2006 | +144.7% | 3,025 kg/ha | 7,402 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,002 kg/ha | 3,000 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,000 kg/ha | 2,000 kg/ha | 2,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,609 kg/ha | 2,000 kg/ha | 5,211 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,607 kg/ha | 1,666 kg/ha | 6,463 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,103 kg/ha | 683 kg/ha | 8,750 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,210 kg/ha | 2,196 kg/ha | 7,926 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,550 kg/ha | 3,297 kg/ha | 3,636 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 sweet potatoes — yield in Togo?
- Sweet potatoes — yield in Togo was 3,297 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — yield recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 8,750 kg/ha in 2007.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — yield recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 683 kg/ha in 2004.
- How does Togo rank for sweet potatoes — yield?
- Togo ranks 96th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — yield rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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 Sweet potatoes — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.