Oil consumption in Togo
Togo: Oil consumption was 8.96 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
8.96 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
156th
of 220 countries
All-time high
10.3 terawatt-hours
in 2009
All-time low
2.05 terawatt-hours
in 1987
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Oil consumption in Togo, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Togo recorded 8.96 terawatt-hours for oil consumption in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 45.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption in Togo peaked at 10.3 terawatt-hours in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.05 terawatt-hours, in 1987.
That places Togo 156th out of 220 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.
Oil consumption in Togo, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.51 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 2.32 terawatt-hours | -7.6% |
| 1982 | 2.26 terawatt-hours | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 2.44 terawatt-hours | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 2.88 terawatt-hours | +17.8% |
| 1985 | 2.69 terawatt-hours | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 2.2 terawatt-hours | -18.2% |
| 1987 | 2.05 terawatt-hours | -6.5% |
| 1988 | 2.14 terawatt-hours | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 2.5 terawatt-hours | +16.9% |
| 1990 | 2.4 terawatt-hours | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 4.12 terawatt-hours | +71.7% |
| 1992 | 2.98 terawatt-hours | -27.6% |
| 1993 | 2.14 terawatt-hours | -28.3% |
| 1994 | 2.5 terawatt-hours | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 2.5 terawatt-hours | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 2.5 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 2.61 terawatt-hours | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 2.61 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4.01 terawatt-hours | +53.4% |
| 2000 | 4.02 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 3.54 terawatt-hours | -12.0% |
| 2002 | 3.88 terawatt-hours | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 4.86 terawatt-hours | +25.4% |
| 2004 | 4.83 terawatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 4.68 terawatt-hours | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 3.99 terawatt-hours | -14.7% |
| 2007 | 4.3 terawatt-hours | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 5.35 terawatt-hours | +24.3% |
| 2009 | 10.3 terawatt-hours | +92.5% |
| 2010 | 9.58 terawatt-hours | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 8.72 terawatt-hours | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 7.75 terawatt-hours | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 8.05 terawatt-hours | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 6.16 terawatt-hours | -23.4% |
| 2015 | 4.52 terawatt-hours | -26.6% |
| 2016 | 6.68 terawatt-hours | +47.7% |
| 2017 | 5.78 terawatt-hours | -13.5% |
| 2018 | 6.37 terawatt-hours | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 5.08 terawatt-hours | -20.3% |
| 2020 | 6.02 terawatt-hours | +18.4% |
| 2021 | 7.65 terawatt-hours | +27.2% |
| 2022 | 7.81 terawatt-hours | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 8.71 terawatt-hours | +11.6% |
| 2024 | 8.96 terawatt-hours | +2.8% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 8.96 terawatt-hours is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.87 terawatt-hours, 39% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 8.96 terawatt-hours is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.66 terawatt-hours, 71% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.4 terawatt-hours | 2.05 terawatt-hours | 2.88 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.84 terawatt-hours | 2.14 terawatt-hours | 4.12 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.98 terawatt-hours | 3.54 terawatt-hours | 10.3 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.87 terawatt-hours | 4.52 terawatt-hours | 9.58 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.83 terawatt-hours | 6.02 terawatt-hours | 8.96 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More energy & mining data for Togo
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -2.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 15.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption in Togo?
- Oil consumption in Togo was 8.96 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil consumption recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 10.3 terawatt-hours in 2009.
- What is the lowest oil consumption recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.05 terawatt-hours in 1987.
- How does Togo rank for oil consumption?
- Togo ranks 156th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil consumption rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.