Renewable freshwater resources per person in Togo
Togo: Renewable freshwater resources per person was 1,425 cubic meters in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
1,425 cubic meters
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
115th
of 183 countries
All-time high
6,754 cubic meters
in 1961
All-time low
1,425 cubic meters
in 2022
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Renewable freshwater resources per person in Togo, 1961–2022
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in cubic meters.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable freshwater resources per person in Togo is 1,425 cubic meters, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable freshwater resources per person in Togo peaked at 6,754 cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1,425 cubic meters, in 2022.
That places Togo 115th out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Renewable freshwater resources per person in Togo, year by year
| Year | cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,754 cubic meters | — |
| 1962 | 6,636 cubic meters | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 6,515 cubic meters | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 6,391 cubic meters | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 6,265 cubic meters | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 6,138 cubic meters | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 6,012 cubic meters | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 5,887 cubic meters | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 5,628 cubic meters | -4.4% |
| 1970 | 5,350 cubic meters | -4.9% |
| 1971 | 5,181 cubic meters | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 5,035 cubic meters | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 4,905 cubic meters | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 4,783 cubic meters | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 4,668 cubic meters | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 4,557 cubic meters | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 4,450 cubic meters | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 4,345 cubic meters | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 4,237 cubic meters | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 4,120 cubic meters | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 3,994 cubic meters | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 3,883 cubic meters | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 3,792 cubic meters | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 3,703 cubic meters | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 3,600 cubic meters | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 3,489 cubic meters | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 3,385 cubic meters | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 3,284 cubic meters | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 3,188 cubic meters | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 3,096 cubic meters | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 3,008 cubic meters | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 2,924 cubic meters | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 2,958 cubic meters | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 2,946 cubic meters | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 2,798 cubic meters | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 2,680 cubic meters | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 2,591 cubic meters | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 2,527 cubic meters | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 2,465 cubic meters | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 2,404 cubic meters | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 2,345 cubic meters | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 2,288 cubic meters | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 2,231 cubic meters | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 2,177 cubic meters | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 2,124 cubic meters | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 2,065 cubic meters | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 2,001 cubic meters | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 1,937 cubic meters | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 1,876 cubic meters | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 1,818 cubic meters | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 1,769 cubic meters | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 1,728 cubic meters | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 1,691 cubic meters | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 1,658 cubic meters | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 1,626 cubic meters | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 1,597 cubic meters | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 1,570 cubic meters | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 1,542 cubic meters | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 1,509 cubic meters | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 1,477 cubic meters | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 1,449 cubic meters | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 1,425 cubic meters | -1.6% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 1,425 cubic meters is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,227 cubic meters, 64% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Togo's 1,425 cubic meters is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,439 cubic meters, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,247 cubic meters | 5,628 cubic meters | 6,754 cubic meters | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,751 cubic meters | 4,237 cubic meters | 5,350 cubic meters | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,644 cubic meters | 3,188 cubic meters | 4,120 cubic meters | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,799 cubic meters | 2,465 cubic meters | 3,096 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,145 cubic meters | 1,876 cubic meters | 2,404 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,651 cubic meters | 1,509 cubic meters | 1,818 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,450 cubic meters | 1,425 cubic meters | 1,477 cubic meters | 3 |
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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)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 15.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable freshwater resources per person in Togo?
- Renewable freshwater resources per person in Togo was 1,425 cubic meters in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest renewable freshwater resources per person recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 6,754 cubic meters in 1961.
- What is the lowest renewable freshwater resources per person recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,425 cubic meters in 2022.
- How does Togo rank for renewable freshwater resources per person?
- Togo ranks 115th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is renewable freshwater resources per person rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Renewable freshwater resources per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable internal freshwater resources refers to the quantity of internal freshwater from inflowing river basins and recharging groundwater aquifers. This is measured in cubic meters per person per year.