Area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand in Togo

Togo: Area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand was 520.05 million hectares in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
520.05 million hectares
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
46th
of 59 countries
All-time high
549.52 million hectares
in 2021
All-time low
57.98 million hectares
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand in Togo, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

Togo recorded 520.05 million hectares for area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand in 2023.

That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand in Togo peaked at 549.52 million hectares in 2021 and was at its lowest, 57.98 million hectares, in 1966.

Togo ranks 46th of 59 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 84.24 million hectares 57.98 million hectares 135.33 million hectares 9
1970s 107.73 million hectares 94.63 million hectares 125.25 million hectares 10
1980s 160.61 million hectares 134.34 million hectares 192.87 million hectares 10
1990s 209.96 million hectares 124.11 million hectares 296.43 million hectares 10
2000s 369.97 million hectares 302.32 million hectares 429.25 million hectares 10
2010s 452.07 million hectares 331.51 million hectares 522.02 million hectares 10
2020s 527.42 million hectares 504.25 million hectares 549.52 million hectares 4

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 43 Honduras 622.99 million hectares compare
  2. 44 Comoros 571.06 million hectares compare
  3. 45 Guinea-Bissau 550.83 million hectares compare
  4. 47 El Salvador 504.63 million hectares compare
  5. 48 Venezuela 412.89 million hectares compare
  6. 49 Jamaica 403.27 million hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand in Togo?
Area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand in Togo was 520.05 million hectares in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 549.52 million hectares in 2021.
What is the lowest area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 57.98 million hectares in 1966.
How does Togo rank for area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand?
Togo ranks 46th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
Is area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand
Unit
hectares
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
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