Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Togo

Togo: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions was 5,436 tonnes in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
5,436 tonnes
Change on year
up 15.2%
World rank
158th
of 220 countries
All-time high
10,021 tonnes
in 2016
All-time low
37.73 tonnes
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022

Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Togo, 1750–2022

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Source: Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Togo is 5,436 tonnes, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 15.2% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Togo peaked at 10,021 tonnes in 2016 and was at its lowest, 37.73 tonnes, in 1750.

That places Togo 158th out of 220 countries with data for 2022, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1750s 37.76 tonnes 37.73 tonnes 37.8 tonnes 10
1760s 37.84 tonnes 37.81 tonnes 37.88 tonnes 10
1770s 37.92 tonnes 37.89 tonnes 37.96 tonnes 10
1780s 37.99 tonnes 37.96 tonnes 38.03 tonnes 10
1790s 38.06 tonnes 38.03 tonnes 38.09 tonnes 10
1800s 38.12 tonnes 38.1 tonnes 38.15 tonnes 10
1810s 38.27 tonnes 38.16 tonnes 38.38 tonnes 10
1820s 38.51 tonnes 38.4 tonnes 38.62 tonnes 10
1830s 38.75 tonnes 38.64 tonnes 38.85 tonnes 10
1840s 38.97 tonnes 38.87 tonnes 39.08 tonnes 10
1850s 41.24 tonnes 39.1 tonnes 43.41 tonnes 10
1860s 46.09 tonnes 43.89 tonnes 48.3 tonnes 10
1870s 51.46 tonnes 48.79 tonnes 53.77 tonnes 10
1880s 56.61 tonnes 54.28 tonnes 58.97 tonnes 10
1890s 61.97 tonnes 59.5 tonnes 64.5 tonnes 10
1900s 68.4 tonnes 65.08 tonnes 72.04 tonnes 10
1910s 78.29 tonnes 73.11 tonnes 83.68 tonnes 10
1920s 91.43 tonnes 84.94 tonnes 95.04 tonnes 10
1930s 101.02 tonnes 96.55 tonnes 109.81 tonnes 10
1940s 123.8 tonnes 112.22 tonnes 134.55 tonnes 10
1950s 268.5 tonnes 224.07 tonnes 319.97 tonnes 10
1960s 578.6 tonnes 352.36 tonnes 875.99 tonnes 10
1970s 1,126 tonnes 938.11 tonnes 1,310 tonnes 10
1980s 1,478 tonnes 906.52 tonnes 2,020 tonnes 10
1990s 2,436 tonnes 1,130 tonnes 3,932 tonnes 10
2000s 3,652 tonnes 2,802 tonnes 7,789 tonnes 10
2010s 5,546 tonnes 3,180 tonnes 10,021 tonnes 10
2020s 4,870 tonnes 4,455 tonnes 5,436 tonnes 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Togo?
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Togo was 5,436 tonnes in 2022, according to Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 10,021 tonnes in 2016.
What is the lowest coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 37.73 tonnes in 1750.
How does Togo rank for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions?
Togo ranks 158th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
Is coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
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Sulfur dioxide (SO₂) is an air pollutant formed from the burning of fuels that contain sulfur, such as coal. SO₂ is one of the main chemicals that forms acid rain.