Annual number of fires in Togo
Togo: Annual number of fires was 625 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
625
Change on year
down 31.8%
World rank
64th
of 248 countries
All-time high
3,518
in 2015
All-time low
625
in 2026
Years of data
15
2012–2026
Annual number of fires in Togo, 2012–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual number of fires in Togo is 625, measured in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 31.8% on the previous year and down 77.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual number of fires in Togo peaked at 3,518 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 625, in 2026.
Togo ranks 64th of 248 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Annual number of fires in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2,179 | — |
| 2013 | 3,386 | +55.4% |
| 2014 | 2,583 | -23.7% |
| 2015 | 3,518 | +36.2% |
| 2016 | 2,731 | -22.4% |
| 2017 | 2,754 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 1,560 | -43.4% |
| 2019 | 2,139 | +37.1% |
| 2020 | 2,673 | +25.0% |
| 2021 | 1,953 | -26.9% |
| 2022 | 2,290 | +17.3% |
| 2023 | 1,401 | -38.8% |
| 2024 | 1,446 | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 917 | -36.6% |
| 2026 | 625 | -31.8% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 625 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 625, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 625 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,448, 43% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,606 | 1,560 | 3,518 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,615 | 625 | 2,673 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More reference data data for Togo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9469 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8422 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5505 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual number of fires in Togo?
- Annual number of fires in Togo was 625 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual number of fires recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 3,518 in 2015.
- What is the lowest annual number of fires recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 625 in 2026.
- How does Togo rank for annual number of fires?
- Togo ranks 64th out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
- Is annual number of fires rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual number of fires. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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