Jamaica vs Togo: Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil

Jamaica
1.67 hectares per tonne
in 2023
Togo
2.15 hectares per tonne
in 2023
Jamaica rank
49th
Togo rank
46th

Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil over time

  • Jamaica
  • Togo
051015196119922023

How they compare

Togo currently reports 2.15 hectares per tonne against 1.67 hectares per tonne in Jamaica, a difference of 0.48 hectares per tonne.

That makes Togo's figure about 1.3 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Togo ahead.

Jamaica ranks 49th and Togo ranks 46th of 59 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Togo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Togo Difference Ahead
1960s 4.94 hectares per tonne 3.93 hectares per tonne 1.01 hectares per tonne Jamaica
1970s 8.67 hectares per tonne 3.35 hectares per tonne 5.32 hectares per tonne Jamaica
1980s 10.12 hectares per tonne 3.18 hectares per tonne 6.94 hectares per tonne Jamaica
1990s 9.23 hectares per tonne 2.74 hectares per tonne 6.49 hectares per tonne Jamaica
2000s 5.49 hectares per tonne 3.14 hectares per tonne 2.35 hectares per tonne Jamaica
2010s 1.76 hectares per tonne 2.37 hectares per tonne 0.612 hectares per tonne Togo
2020s 1.66 hectares per tonne 2.24 hectares per tonne 0.5706 hectares per tonne Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil, Jamaica or Togo?
Togo, at 2.15 hectares per tonne against 1.67 hectares per tonne in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil between Jamaica and Togo?
0.48 hectares per tonne, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Togo?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Togo rank globally for area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil?
Jamaica ranks 49th and Togo ranks 46th of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil
Unit
hectares per tonne
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,960 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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