FAOSTAT · 1961–2024

Castor oil seeds production in Togo

In 2024 Togo produced 81 t of castor oil seeds, the 27th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 5.2%. The record was 956 t in 1962. Area harvested: 1,029 ha, yield 0.1 t/ha.

The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

Today’s prices

Production, 2024: 81 t
World rank: 27 of 31
10-year change: +5.2%
Record: 956 t; 1962

Castor oil seeds in Togo, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

Togo compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total: 0.00%; 0.00% in 2014
Yield, t/ha: 0.1; world 1.5 (−95%)
kg per person: 0.01; world 0.22
10-year change: +5.2%; world −13%

Position in the world ranking

#	Country	Tonnes	Share
25	Russia	177	0.01%
26	Morocco	166	0.01%
27	Togo	81	0.00%
28	Cabo Verde	72	0.00%
29	Philippines	32	0.00%

Full ranking of 31 countries

Map of world production of castor oil seeds

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Togo is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

By year

Year	Tonnes	Change	Area harvested, ha	Yield, t/ha
2024	81	0.0%	1,029	0.08
2023	81	0.0%	1,031	0.08
2022	81	0.0%	1,027	0.08
2021	81	−1.2%	1,030	0.08
2020	82	+2.5%	1,035	0.08
2019	80	−3.6%	1,016	0.08
2018	83	+3.8%	1,038	0.08
2017	80	+3.9%	1,018	0.08
2016	77	−2.5%	991	0.08
2015	79	+2.6%	965	0.08
2014	77	+2.7%	958	0.08
2013	75	0.0%	1,000	0.08
2012	75	+7.1%	1,000	0.08
2011	70	+2.9%	834	0.08
2010	68	+1.5%	700	0.10
2009	67	+1.5%	759	0.09
2008	66	+1.5%	746	0.09
2007	65	+4.8%	750	0.09
2006	62	+3.3%	717	0.09
2005	60	+5.3%	683	0.09
2004	57	+3.6%	667	0.09
2003	55	+3.8%	642	0.09
2002	53	+3.9%	616	0.09
2001	51	+2.0%	591	0.09
2000	50	+4.2%	567	0.09
1999	48	+4.3%	542	0.09
1998	46	+4.5%	518	0.09
1997	44	+4.8%	493	0.09
1996	42	+5.0%	470	0.09
1995	40	+5.3%	446	0.09
1994	38	+5.6%	422	0.09
1993	36	+5.9%	399	0.09
1992	34	+6.3%	376	0.09
1991	32	−48%	353	0.09
1990	61	+22%	611	0.10
1989	50	−62%	600	0.08
1988	130	+86%	600	0.22
1987	70	−42%	600	0.12
1986	120	+20%	600	0.20
1985	100	0.0%	600	0.17
1984	100	+43%	600	0.17
1983	70	−42%	600	0.12
1982	120	−20%	600	0.20
1981	150	−2.0%	600	0.25
1980	153	+14%	600	0.26
1979	134	−2.9%	600	0.22
1978	138	+39%	600	0.23
1977	99	−57%	600	0.17
1976	228	+97%	300	0.76
1975	116	−31%	300	0.39
1974	168	+40%	250	0.67
1973	120	−19%	200	0.60
1972	148	−29%	400	0.37
1971	209	+17%	200	1.05
1970	178	−40%	700	0.25
1969	299	+8.7%	700	0.43
1968	275	−31%	570	0.48
1967	400	+4.4%	850	0.47
1966	383	+7.3%	1,312	0.29
1965	357	−8.2%	1,200	0.30
1964	389	−48%	1,100	0.35
1963	746	−22%	1,655	0.45
1962	956	+139%	1,934	0.49
1961	400	—	2,000	0.20

Questions and answers

What is the production of castor oil seeds in Togo?

Togo produced 81 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

Where does Togo rank in the world for production of castor oil seeds?

Togo ranked 27th of 31 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 87.5% of the world total.

How has the production of castor oil seeds in Togo changed?

It rose by 5.2% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −13% for the world. The record was 956 t in 1962.

What is the yield of castor oil seeds in Togo?

0.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (81 t from 1,029 ha), against a world average of 1.5 t/ha.

Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Togo is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.