Urban area over the long-term in Togo
Togo: Urban area over the long-term was 663.58 km² per grid cell in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
663.58 km² per grid cell
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
113th
of 202 countries
All-time high
663.58 km² per grid cell
in 2025
All-time low
0.0001 km² per grid cell
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Urban area over the long-term in Togo, 1000–2025
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in km² per grid cell.
Analysis
In 2025, urban area over the long-term in Togo stood at 663.58 km² per grid cell. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban area over the long-term in Togo peaked at 663.58 km² per grid cell in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 km² per grid cell, in 1000.
That places Togo 113th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0001 km² per grid cell | 0.0001 km² per grid cell | 0.0001 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.0003 km² per grid cell | 0.0003 km² per grid cell | 0.0003 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.0012 km² per grid cell | 0.0012 km² per grid cell | 0.0012 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.004 km² per grid cell | 0.004 km² per grid cell | 0.004 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.0138 km² per grid cell | 0.0138 km² per grid cell | 0.0138 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.0474 km² per grid cell | 0.0474 km² per grid cell | 0.0474 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.1624 km² per grid cell | 0.1624 km² per grid cell | 0.1624 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.5569 km² per grid cell | 0.5569 km² per grid cell | 0.5569 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.6597 km² per grid cell | 0.6597 km² per grid cell | 0.6597 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.758 km² per grid cell | 0.758 km² per grid cell | 0.758 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.869 km² per grid cell | 0.869 km² per grid cell | 0.869 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.9942 km² per grid cell | 0.9942 km² per grid cell | 0.9942 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1750s | 1.14 km² per grid cell | 1.14 km² per grid cell | 1.14 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1760s | 1.29 km² per grid cell | 1.29 km² per grid cell | 1.29 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1770s | 1.47 km² per grid cell | 1.47 km² per grid cell | 1.47 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1780s | 1.68 km² per grid cell | 1.68 km² per grid cell | 1.68 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.9 km² per grid cell | 1.9 km² per grid cell | 1.9 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1800s | 2.16 km² per grid cell | 2.16 km² per grid cell | 2.16 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1810s | 2.44 km² per grid cell | 2.44 km² per grid cell | 2.44 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1820s | 2.76 km² per grid cell | 2.76 km² per grid cell | 2.76 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1830s | 3.12 km² per grid cell | 3.12 km² per grid cell | 3.12 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1840s | 3.52 km² per grid cell | 3.52 km² per grid cell | 3.52 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1850s | 3.98 km² per grid cell | 3.98 km² per grid cell | 3.98 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1860s | 4.62 km² per grid cell | 4.62 km² per grid cell | 4.62 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1870s | 5.37 km² per grid cell | 5.37 km² per grid cell | 5.37 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1880s | 6.44 km² per grid cell | 6.44 km² per grid cell | 6.44 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1890s | 7.54 km² per grid cell | 7.54 km² per grid cell | 7.54 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1900s | 8.76 km² per grid cell | 8.76 km² per grid cell | 8.76 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1910s | 9.88 km² per grid cell | 9.88 km² per grid cell | 9.88 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1920s | 10.51 km² per grid cell | 10.51 km² per grid cell | 10.51 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1930s | 10.8 km² per grid cell | 10.8 km² per grid cell | 10.8 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1940s | 10.8 km² per grid cell | 10.8 km² per grid cell | 10.8 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1950s | 14.79 km² per grid cell | 10.8 km² per grid cell | 20.62 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 1960s | 35.28 km² per grid cell | 22.4 km² per grid cell | 54.91 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 1970s | 74.89 km² per grid cell | 60.53 km² per grid cell | 89.95 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 1980s | 126.62 km² per grid cell | 95.05 km² per grid cell | 163.9 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 1990s | 221.44 km² per grid cell | 172.68 km² per grid cell | 281.59 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 2000s | 362.06 km² per grid cell | 297.95 km² per grid cell | 433.25 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 2010s | 494.12 km² per grid cell | 418.49 km² per grid cell | 559.76 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 2020s | 614.85 km² per grid cell | 573.87 km² per grid cell | 663.58 km² per grid cell | 6 |
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More reference data data for Togo
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0336 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2981 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.17 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2203 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.07 °C (2025)
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- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban area over the long-term in Togo?
- Urban area over the long-term in Togo was 663.58 km² per grid cell in 2025, according to HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban area over the long-term recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 663.58 km² per grid cell in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban area over the long-term recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 km² per grid cell in 1000.
- How does Togo rank for urban area over the long-term?
- Togo ranks 113th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban area over the long-term rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Urban area over the long-term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total built-up area of a country over time.