Urban area long term, per square kilometre in Togo
Togo: Urban area long term, per square kilometre was 0.0119 units per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0119 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
67th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0119 units per square kilometre
in 2024
All-time low
0.0004 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Urban area long term, per square kilometre in Togo, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban area long term, per square kilometre in Togo is 0.0119 units per square kilometre, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban area long term, per square kilometre in Togo peaked at 0.0119 units per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Togo 67th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban area long term, per square kilometre in Togo, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1969 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.006 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.007 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.01 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.011 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0113 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0119 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.0119 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0046 units per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.0119 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0033 units per square kilometre, 3.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 0.003 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | 0.008 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | 0.0119 units per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 64 Croatia 0.013 units per square kilometre compare
- 65 Jordan 0.0123 units per square kilometre compare
- 66 Liberia 0.012 units per square kilometre compare
- 68 Nigeria 0.0119 units per square kilometre compare
- 69 North Macedonia 0.0117 units per square kilometre compare
- 70 Ukraine 0.0116 units per square kilometre 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 urban area long term, per square kilometre in Togo?
- Urban area long term, per square kilometre in Togo was 0.0119 units per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban area long term, per square kilometre recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0119 units per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest urban area long term, per square kilometre recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Togo rank for urban area long term, per square kilometre?
- Togo ranks 67th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban area long term, per square kilometre rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban area long term, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban area long term divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban area long term ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Urban area long term Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Urban area long term divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.