Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Togo
Togo: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions was 0.2861 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2861 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
96th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.3873 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1950
All-time low
0.0532 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Togo, 1850–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Togo is 0.2861 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Togo peaked at 0.3873 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0532 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, in 1850.
Togo ranks 96th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Togo, year by year
| Year | tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.0532 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | — |
| 1851 | 0.0539 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.3% |
| 1852 | 0.0546 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.2% |
| 1853 | 0.0552 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.1% |
| 1854 | 0.0557 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.9% |
| 1855 | 0.0562 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.8% |
| 1856 | 0.0565 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1857 | 0.0568 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1858 | 0.0569 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1859 | 0.0569 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.0567 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1861 | 0.0565 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 1862 | 0.0562 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1863 | 0.056 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1864 | 0.0557 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1865 | 0.0554 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1866 | 0.0551 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1867 | 0.0548 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1868 | 0.0546 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1869 | 0.0543 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1870 | 0.054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1871 | 0.0544 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.7% |
| 1872 | 0.0559 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.8% |
| 1873 | 0.0583 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.2% |
| 1874 | 0.0612 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.0% |
| 1875 | 0.0644 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.2% |
| 1876 | 0.0676 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.0% |
| 1877 | 0.0706 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.4% |
| 1878 | 0.0731 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.5% |
| 1879 | 0.0749 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.4% |
| 1880 | 0.0757 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.1% |
| 1881 | 0.0759 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1882 | 0.076 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1883 | 0.076 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.076 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1885 | 0.0759 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1886 | 0.0758 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1887 | 0.0756 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1888 | 0.0755 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1889 | 0.0754 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1890 | 0.0784 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.0% |
| 1891 | 0.0786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1892 | 0.0788 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1893 | 0.079 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1894 | 0.0793 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1895 | 0.0796 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1896 | 0.0799 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1897 | 0.0802 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1898 | 0.0805 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1899 | 0.0809 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1900 | 0.0812 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.5% |
| 1901 | 0.0816 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.5% |
| 1902 | 0.082 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1903 | 0.0823 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1904 | 0.0827 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.5% |
| 1905 | 0.0831 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.5% |
| 1906 | 0.0836 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1907 | 0.0842 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.7% |
| 1908 | 0.0848 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.8% |
| 1909 | 0.0856 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.9% |
| 1910 | 0.0865 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.0% |
| 1911 | 0.0879 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.7% |
| 1912 | 0.0903 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.7% |
| 1913 | 0.0933 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.4% |
| 1914 | 0.097 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.9% |
| 1915 | 0.101 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.1% |
| 1916 | 0.1052 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.2% |
| 1917 | 0.1094 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.0% |
| 1918 | 0.1136 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.8% |
| 1919 | 0.1174 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.3% |
| 1920 | 0.1205 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.7% |
| 1921 | 0.1234 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.5% |
| 1922 | 0.1266 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.6% |
| 1923 | 0.1299 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.5% |
| 1924 | 0.133 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.4% |
| 1925 | 0.1359 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.2% |
| 1926 | 0.1384 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.8% |
| 1927 | 0.1402 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.3% |
| 1928 | 0.1411 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.7% |
| 1929 | 0.1411 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.8% |
| 1931 | 0.1378 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.6% |
| 1932 | 0.1349 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.1% |
| 1933 | 0.1314 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.6% |
| 1934 | 0.1276 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.9% |
| 1935 | 0.1236 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.1% |
| 1936 | 0.1198 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.1% |
| 1937 | 0.1163 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.9% |
| 1938 | 0.1133 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.6% |
| 1939 | 0.1108 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.2% |
| 1940 | 0.1091 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.6% |
| 1941 | 0.1172 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +7.4% |
| 1942 | 0.1409 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +20.2% |
| 1943 | 0.1754 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +24.5% |
| 1944 | 0.2164 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +23.4% |
| 1945 | 0.2599 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +20.1% |
| 1946 | 0.3018 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +16.2% |
| 1947 | 0.3388 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +12.2% |
| 1948 | 0.3674 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +8.4% |
| 1949 | 0.3846 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.7% |
| 1950 | 0.3873 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.7% |
| 1951 | 0.3783 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.3% |
| 1952 | 0.3629 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.1% |
| 1953 | 0.3429 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.5% |
| 1954 | 0.3204 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -6.6% |
| 1955 | 0.297 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -7.3% |
| 1956 | 0.2743 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -7.6% |
| 1957 | 0.2539 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -7.5% |
| 1958 | 0.237 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -6.6% |
| 1959 | 0.2251 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.0% |
| 1960 | 0.2193 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.6% |
| 1961 | 0.2278 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.9% |
| 1962 | 0.2315 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.2397 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 0.2477 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 0.2529 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.254 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.2495 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 0.2511 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 0.2356 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -6.2% |
| 1970 | 0.2517 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 0.2333 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -7.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2386 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.2471 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 0.2094 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -15.3% |
| 1975 | 0.2228 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2225 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.2376 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 0.2147 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -9.6% |
| 1979 | 0.2185 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.229 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1969 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -14.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2403 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +22.0% |
| 1983 | 0.2142 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -10.9% |
| 1984 | 0.2154 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.2114 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.2193 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2251 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2371 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 0.2503 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2769 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +10.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2557 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 0.233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -8.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2328 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2368 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2134 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -9.9% |
| 1996 | 0.2225 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 0.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2684 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +16.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2335 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -13.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2421 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2083 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -14.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2225 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2295 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2028 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -11.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2812 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +38.6% |
| 2006 | 0.234 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -16.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1993 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -14.8% |
| 2008 | 0.213 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2241 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2159 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2557 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +18.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2205 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -13.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2421 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2088 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -13.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2393 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +14.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2343 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2281 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2384 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2251 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2465 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2375 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2725 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +14.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2746 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2861 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.2% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.2861 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2468 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.2861 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3083 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Togo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +38.6% | 0.2028 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2812 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0556 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0532 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0569 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0555 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0543 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0567 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0634 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0749 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0758 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0754 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.076 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0795 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0784 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0809 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0831 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0812 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0856 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0865 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1174 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.133 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1205 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1411 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.1255 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1108 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2411 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1091 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3846 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.3079 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2251 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3873 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2409 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2193 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.254 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2296 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2094 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2517 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2239 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1969 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2503 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2403 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2134 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2769 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2257 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1993 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2812 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2308 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2088 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2557 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2635 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2375 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2861 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 93 Congo 0.2996 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 94 Azerbaijan 0.288 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 95 Panama 0.2862 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 97 Pakistan 0.2843 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 98 Thailand 0.2799 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 99 Peru 0.2783 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
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 per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Togo?
- Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Togo was 0.2861 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3873 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1950.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0532 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1850.
- How does Togo rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Togo ranks 96th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.