Animal protein consumption in Togo
Togo: Animal protein consumption was 2.7 grams of protein per day per capita in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
2.7 grams of protein per day per capita
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
126th
of 192 countries
All-time high
5 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1996
All-time low
0.901 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Animal protein consumption in Togo, 1961–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of protein per day per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for animal protein consumption in Togo is 2.7 grams of protein per day per capita, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal protein consumption in Togo peaked at 5 grams of protein per day per capita in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.901 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1961.
That places Togo 126th out of 192 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Animal protein consumption in Togo, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.901 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 0.9401 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 1.66 grams of protein per day per capita | +77.0% |
| 1964 | 2 grams of protein per day per capita | +19.9% |
| 1965 | 2.31 grams of protein per day per capita | +15.7% |
| 1966 | 2.66 grams of protein per day per capita | +15.2% |
| 1967 | 3.19 grams of protein per day per capita | +19.9% |
| 1968 | 2.59 grams of protein per day per capita | -18.8% |
| 1969 | 3.39 grams of protein per day per capita | +30.7% |
| 1970 | 2.83 grams of protein per day per capita | -16.6% |
| 1971 | 2.74 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 2.62 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.4% |
| 1973 | 3 grams of protein per day per capita | +14.4% |
| 1974 | 3.14 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 3.38 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.9% |
| 1976 | 3.21 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.1% |
| 1977 | 2.59 grams of protein per day per capita | -19.3% |
| 1978 | 3.47 grams of protein per day per capita | +34.0% |
| 1979 | 2.23 grams of protein per day per capita | -35.8% |
| 1980 | 2.99 grams of protein per day per capita | +34.2% |
| 1981 | 3.34 grams of protein per day per capita | +11.6% |
| 1982 | 3.27 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 3.01 grams of protein per day per capita | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 2.99 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 3.57 grams of protein per day per capita | +19.4% |
| 1986 | 3.08 grams of protein per day per capita | -13.8% |
| 1987 | 3.83 grams of protein per day per capita | +24.4% |
| 1988 | 4.23 grams of protein per day per capita | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 4.11 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 4.13 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 3.66 grams of protein per day per capita | -11.4% |
| 1992 | 3.12 grams of protein per day per capita | -14.8% |
| 1993 | 3.06 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 4.12 grams of protein per day per capita | +34.9% |
| 1995 | 3.74 grams of protein per day per capita | -9.3% |
| 1996 | 5 grams of protein per day per capita | +33.8% |
| 1997 | 4.46 grams of protein per day per capita | -10.8% |
| 1998 | 3.31 grams of protein per day per capita | -25.9% |
| 1999 | 3.42 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 2.99 grams of protein per day per capita | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 2.58 grams of protein per day per capita | -13.9% |
| 2002 | 2.05 grams of protein per day per capita | -20.4% |
| 2003 | 2.49 grams of protein per day per capita | +21.5% |
| 2004 | 2.03 grams of protein per day per capita | -18.3% |
| 2005 | 2.64 grams of protein per day per capita | +29.8% |
| 2006 | 2.18 grams of protein per day per capita | -17.3% |
| 2007 | 1.98 grams of protein per day per capita | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 1.63 grams of protein per day per capita | -17.5% |
| 2009 | 2.01 grams of protein per day per capita | +23.3% |
| 2010 | 3.26 grams of protein per day per capita | +62.0% |
| 2011 | 3.62 grams of protein per day per capita | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 3.41 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 3.27 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 3.14 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 3.69 grams of protein per day per capita | +17.4% |
| 2016 | 3.53 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 3.72 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 2.69 grams of protein per day per capita | -27.8% |
| 2019 | 2.86 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 2.8 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 2.75 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 2.7 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.7% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 2.7 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.69 grams of protein per day per capita, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Togo's 2.7 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.24 grams of protein per day per capita, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.18 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.901 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.39 grams of protein per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.92 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.23 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.47 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.44 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.99 grams of protein per day per capita | 4.23 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.8 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.06 grams of protein per day per capita | 5 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.26 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.63 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.99 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.32 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.69 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.72 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.75 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.7 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.8 grams of protein per day per capita | 3 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 123 Slovakia 2.97 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 124 Namibia 2.86 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 125 Cape Verde 2.75 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 127 India 2.68 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 128 Venezuela 2.64 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 129 Czechia 2.58 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Togo
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -1.53 % change on previous year (2023)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0335 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 46.36 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 2.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0245 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 33.85 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal protein consumption in Togo?
- Animal protein consumption in Togo was 2.7 grams of protein per day per capita in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest animal protein consumption recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 5 grams of protein per day per capita in 1996.
- What is the lowest animal protein consumption recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.901 grams of protein per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Togo rank for animal protein consumption?
- Togo ranks 126th out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
- Is animal protein consumption rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Animal protein consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.