Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita in Togo
Togo: Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita was 34.33 micrograms per cubic meter in 2023. βΌ Falling
Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita in Togo, 1990β2023
Source: Global Burden of Disease Study 2023, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data. Measured in micrograms per cubic meter.
Analysis
Togo recorded 34.33 micrograms per cubic meter for exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita in Togo peaked at 45.29 micrograms per cubic meter in 2000 and was at its lowest, 28.49 micrograms per cubic meter, in 2014.
That places Togo 35th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.87 micrograms per cubic meter | 38 micrograms per cubic meter | 43.26 micrograms per cubic meter | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.32 micrograms per cubic meter | 31.57 micrograms per cubic meter | 45.29 micrograms per cubic meter | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.92 micrograms per cubic meter | 28.49 micrograms per cubic meter | 40.94 micrograms per cubic meter | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.41 micrograms per cubic meter | 34.33 micrograms per cubic meter | 36.99 micrograms per cubic meter | 4 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 32 Burundi 35.69 micrograms per cubic meter compare
- 33 Mali 35.52 micrograms per cubic meter compare
- 34 Myanmar 35.07 micrograms per cubic meter compare
- 36 Eritrea 33.66 micrograms per cubic meter compare
- 37 Tajikistan 33.35 micrograms per cubic meter compare
- 38 Central African Republic 33.29 micrograms per cubic meter compare
More economy & growth data for Togo
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -10.8% (2023)
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.4% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,096 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 11.4% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 9.42 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,096 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 405.40 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 668.60 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 586.46 billion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita in Togo?
- Exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita in Togo was 34.33 micrograms per cubic meter in 2023, according to Global Burden of Disease Study 2023, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 45.29 micrograms per cubic meter in 2000.
- What is the lowest exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.49 micrograms per cubic meter in 2014.
- How does Togo rank for exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita?
- Togo ranks 35th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Global Burden of Disease Study 2023, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.