From 2001 to 2023, Togo lost 77kha of tree cover, equivalent to a 23.8% net decrease in tree cover since 2001.
In Togo from 2001 to 2023, 77kha of tree cover loss occurred in areas where the dominant drivers of loss resulted in deforestation.
In Togo, the top 5 regions were responsible for 100.0% of all tree cover loss between 2001 and 2023. Plateaux had the most tree cover loss at 44.8kha compared to an average of 15.4 kha.
Between 8 Jan 2023 and 31 Dec 2023 Togo experienced a total of 22,949 VIIRS fire alerts (high confidence).