Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Togo
Togo: Land area in square kilometers, per capita was 0.0066 sq. km per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Togo, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.
Analysis
Togo recorded 0.0066 sq. km per person for land area in square kilometers, per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in square kilometers, per capita in Togo peaked at 0.0319 sq. km per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0066 sq. km per person, in 2023.
Togo ranks 144th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Togo, year by year
| Year | sq. km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0319 sq. km per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0314 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0308 sq. km per person | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0302 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0296 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.029 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0284 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0278 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0266 sq. km per person | -4.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0253 sq. km per person | -4.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0245 sq. km per person | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0238 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0232 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0226 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0221 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0216 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.021 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0206 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 0.02 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0195 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0189 sq. km per person | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0184 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0179 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0175 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.017 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0165 sq. km per person | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.016 sq. km per person | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0155 sq. km per person | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0151 sq. km per person | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0146 sq. km per person | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0142 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0138 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.014 sq. km per person | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0139 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0132 sq. km per person | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0127 sq. km per person | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0123 sq. km per person | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0119 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0117 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0114 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0111 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0108 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0106 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0103 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.01 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0098 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0095 sq. km per person | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0092 sq. km per person | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0089 sq. km per person | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0086 sq. km per person | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0084 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0082 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.008 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0078 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0077 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0076 sq. km per person | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0074 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0073 sq. km per person | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0071 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.007 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0069 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0067 sq. km per person | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0066 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.0066 sq. km per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0124 sq. km per person, 54% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.0066 sq. km per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0146 sq. km per person, 45% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0295 sq. km per person | 0.0266 sq. km per person | 0.0319 sq. km per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0225 sq. km per person | 0.02 sq. km per person | 0.0253 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0172 sq. km per person | 0.0151 sq. km per person | 0.0195 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0132 sq. km per person | 0.0117 sq. km per person | 0.0146 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0101 sq. km per person | 0.0089 sq. km per person | 0.0114 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0078 sq. km per person | 0.0071 sq. km per person | 0.0086 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0068 sq. km per person | 0.0066 sq. km per person | 0.007 sq. km per person | 4 |
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 land area in square kilometers, per capita in Togo?
- Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Togo was 0.0066 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area in square kilometers, per capita recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0319 sq. km per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area in square kilometers, per capita recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0066 sq. km per person in 2023.
- How does Togo rank for land area in square kilometers, per capita?
- Togo ranks 144th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in square kilometers, per capita rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area in square kilometers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area in square kilometers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area in square kilometers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land area in square kilometers Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Land area in square kilometers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.