Cassava production in Togo
Togo: Cassava production was 1.27 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.27 million tonnes
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
32nd
of 101 countries
All-time high
1.27 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
319,060 tonnes
in 1977
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cassava production in Togo, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Togo recorded 1.27 million tonnes for cassava production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava production in Togo peaked at 1.27 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 319,060 tonnes, in 1977.
Togo ranks 32nd of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cassava production in Togo, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 350,000 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 350,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 365,000 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 380,000 tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 400,000 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 420,000 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 445,000 tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1968 | 460,000 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 500,000 tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1970 | 500,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 500,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 388,000 tonnes | -22.4% |
| 1973 | 427,349 tonnes | +10.1% |
| 1974 | 416,000 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 409,000 tonnes | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 392,580 tonnes | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 319,060 tonnes | -18.7% |
| 1978 | 370,760 tonnes | +16.2% |
| 1979 | 432,535 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 1980 | 407,858 tonnes | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 372,078 tonnes | -8.8% |
| 1982 | 366,874 tonnes | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 345,172 tonnes | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 444,407 tonnes | +28.7% |
| 1985 | 474,365 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 410,722 tonnes | -13.4% |
| 1987 | 355,200 tonnes | -13.5% |
| 1988 | 413,138 tonnes | +16.3% |
| 1989 | 408,572 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 592,867 tonnes | +45.1% |
| 1991 | 510,528 tonnes | -13.9% |
| 1992 | 452,093 tonnes | -11.4% |
| 1993 | 389,448 tonnes | -13.9% |
| 1994 | 531,526 tonnes | +36.5% |
| 1995 | 602,212 tonnes | +13.3% |
| 1996 | 548,316 tonnes | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 595,792 tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 579,381 tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 693,998 tonnes | +19.8% |
| 2000 | 700,697 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 678,865 tonnes | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 727,709 tonnes | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 778,865 tonnes | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 675,475 tonnes | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 678,186 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 767,366 tonnes | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 773,162 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 795,371 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 895,655 tonnes | +12.6% |
| 2010 | 908,755 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 998,540 tonnes | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 959,889 tonnes | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 902,860 tonnes | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 1.15 million tonnes | +27.7% |
| 2015 | 1.04 million tonnes | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 1.03 million tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.04 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 1.09 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 1.12 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 1.16 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 1.20 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 1.22 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 1.25 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 1.27 million tonnes | +1.8% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 1.27 million tonnes is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.27 million tonnes, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Togo's 1.27 million tonnes is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.30 million tonnes, 97% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 407,778 tonnes | 350,000 tonnes | 500,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 415,528 tonnes | 319,060 tonnes | 500,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 399,839 tonnes | 345,172 tonnes | 474,365 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 549,616 tonnes | 389,448 tonnes | 693,998 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 747,135 tonnes | 675,475 tonnes | 895,655 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 million tonnes | 902,860 tonnes | 1.15 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.22 million tonnes | 1.16 million tonnes | 1.27 million tonnes | 5 |
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 cassava production in Togo?
- Cassava production in Togo was 1.27 million tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cassava production recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cassava production recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 319,060 tonnes in 1977.
- How does Togo rank for cassava production?
- Togo ranks 32nd out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cassava production rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cassava production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cassava production is measured in tonnes.