Electricity generation per person in Togo
Togo: Electricity generation per person was 84.46 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation per person in Togo, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Togo recorded 84.46 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation per person in 2024.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 67.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation per person in Togo peaked at 130.54 kilowatt-hours in 2016 and was at its lowest, 21.9 kilowatt-hours, in 2008.
Togo ranks 198th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation per person in Togo, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 37.63 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 26.51 kilowatt-hours | -29.6% |
| 2002 | 31.83 kilowatt-hours | +20.1% |
| 2003 | 34.92 kilowatt-hours | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 35.98 kilowatt-hours | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 35.1 kilowatt-hours | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 39.5 kilowatt-hours | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 33.05 kilowatt-hours | -16.3% |
| 2008 | 21.9 kilowatt-hours | -33.7% |
| 2009 | 24.47 kilowatt-hours | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 34.78 kilowatt-hours | +42.1% |
| 2011 | 32.3 kilowatt-hours | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 48.09 kilowatt-hours | +48.9% |
| 2013 | 47.07 kilowatt-hours | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 50.45 kilowatt-hours | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 62.22 kilowatt-hours | +23.3% |
| 2016 | 130.54 kilowatt-hours | +109.8% |
| 2017 | 110.59 kilowatt-hours | -15.3% |
| 2018 | 80.45 kilowatt-hours | -27.3% |
| 2019 | 80.05 kilowatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 78.33 kilowatt-hours | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 89.46 kilowatt-hours | +14.2% |
| 2022 | 111.54 kilowatt-hours | +24.7% |
| 2023 | 86.33 kilowatt-hours | -22.6% |
| 2024 | 84.46 kilowatt-hours | -2.2% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 84.46 kilowatt-hours is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 447.22 kilowatt-hours, 19% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 84.46 kilowatt-hours is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 243.76 kilowatt-hours, 35% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.09 kilowatt-hours | 21.9 kilowatt-hours | 39.5 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.65 kilowatt-hours | 32.3 kilowatt-hours | 130.54 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.02 kilowatt-hours | 78.33 kilowatt-hours | 111.54 kilowatt-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 electricity generation per person in Togo?
- Electricity generation per person in Togo was 84.46 kilowatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation per person recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 130.54 kilowatt-hours in 2016.
- What is the lowest electricity generation per person recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.9 kilowatt-hours in 2008.
- How does Togo rank for electricity generation per person?
- Togo ranks 198th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation per person rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.