> Togo had 2.0 million sheep in 2024, the 66th largest in the world (0.15% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 62%.

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# Sheep in Togo

Togo had 2.0 million sheep in 2024, the 66th largest in the world (0.15% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 62%. The record was 2.2 million head in 2013.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Animals, 20242.0 million head
World rank66 of 177
10-year change+62%
Record2.2 million head2013

## Sheep in Togo, 1961–2024 (head)

## Togo compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.15%0.11% in 2014
10-year change+62%world +17%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Head | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 64 | [Norway](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep/norway/) | 2,128,600 | 0.16% |
| 65 | [United Arab Emirates](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep/united-arab-emirates/) | 2,045,170 | 0.15% |
| 66 | **Togo** | 2,029,331 | 0.15% |
| 67 | [Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep/egypt/) | 1,950,000 | 0.14% |
| 68 | [Namibia](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep/namibia/) | 1,921,652 | 0.14% |

[Full ranking of 177 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep/)

### Map of sheep numbers by country

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 | Head | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 2,029,331 | −0.5% |
| 2023 | 2,039,685 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 1,991,392 | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 1,878,672 | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 1,772,332 | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 1,672,011 | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 1,552,087 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 1,488,083 | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 1,403,852 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 1,324,388 | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 1,249,426 | −43% |
| 2013 | 2,200,000 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 2,150,000 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 2,109,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,108,400 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 2,054,250 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 2,001,500 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 1,950,100 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 1,900,000 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 1,850,000 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,850,000 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 1,800,000 | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 1,700,000 | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 1,600,000 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 1,570,100 | +11% |
| 1999 | 1,414,524 | +11% |
| 1998 | 1,274,346 | +11% |
| 1997 | 1,149,879 | +37% |
| 1996 | 841,047 | +68% |
| 1995 | 501,139 | −24% |
| 1994 | 662,400 | −8.0% |
| 1993 | 720,000 | −9.4% |
| 1992 | 795,000 | −25% |
| 1991 | 1,060,000 | −15% |
| 1990 | 1,252,300 | +9.2% |
| 1989 | 1,147,000 | −2.4% |
| 1988 | 1,175,000 | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 1,093,673 | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 1,048,000 | +46% |
| 1985 | 716,371 | +15% |
| 1984 | 620,772 | +18% |
| 1983 | 527,163 | −22% |
| 1982 | 674,839 | +21% |
| 1981 | 559,132 | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 539,270 | −20% |
| 1979 | 677,333 | −13% |
| 1978 | 782,000 | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 740,000 | −10% |
| 1976 | 825,000 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 823,000 | +13% |
| 1974 | 729,000 | +11% |
| 1973 | 657,000 | −9.3% |
| 1972 | 724,000 | +38% |
| 1971 | 525,000 | −15% |
| 1970 | 619,000 | −0.5% |
| 1969 | 622,000 | −5.6% |
| 1968 | 659,000 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 657,000 | +6.5% |
| 1966 | 617,000 | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 603,596 | +6.9% |
| 1964 | 564,748 | +10% |
| 1963 | 512,550 | +5.5% |
| 1962 | 485,985 | +11% |
| 1961 | 437,719 | — |

## Questions and answers

### How many sheep are there in Togo?

Togo had 2.0 million sheep in 2024, 0.15% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Togo rank in the world by number of sheep?

Togo ranked 66th of 177 countries in 2024. The largest herd was in China with 13.4% of the world total.

### How has the number of sheep in Togo changed?

It rose by 62% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +17% for the world. The record was 2.2 million head in 2013.

### 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 imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep/india/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep/australia/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep/iran/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep/nigeria/)[Chad](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep/chad/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep/turkey/)[Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep/ethiopia/)[Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep/sudan/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep/pakistan/)[Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep/algeria/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep/united-kingdom/)
[All countries producing sheep](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep/)

## Other products of Togo

[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/togo/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/togo/)[Yams](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/togo/)[Sorghum](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/togo/)[Soybeans](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/togo/)[Beans, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/togo/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/togo/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/togo/)[Oil palm fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/togo/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/togo/)[Seed cotton](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/togo/)[Groundnuts (peanuts)](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnuts/togo/)
[Agricultural production in Togo](https://husfarm.com/production/country/togo/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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