Lesotho vs Togo: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade

Lesotho
86.34 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2020
Togo
382.85 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2020
Lesotho rank
6th
Togo rank
9th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade over time

  • Lesotho
  • Togo
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How they compare

Togo currently reports 382.85 Percentage of merchandise value against 86.34 Percentage of merchandise value in Lesotho, a difference of 296.51 Percentage of merchandise value.

That makes Togo's figure about 4.4 times Lesotho's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Togo has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 6th and Togo ranks 9th of 6 countries.

Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Togo Difference Ahead
2000s 104.99 Percentage of merchandise value 309.32 Percentage of merchandise value 204.33 Percentage of merchandise value Togo
2010s 97.17 Percentage of merchandise value 343.35 Percentage of merchandise value 246.18 Percentage of merchandise value Togo
2020s 86.34 Percentage of merchandise value 382.85 Percentage of merchandise value 296.51 Percentage of merchandise value Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade, Lesotho or Togo?
Togo, at 382.85 Percentage of merchandise value against 86.34 Percentage of merchandise value in Lesotho as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade between Lesotho and Togo?
296.51 Percentage of merchandise value, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Togo?
11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
How do Lesotho and Togo rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
Lesotho ranks 6th and Togo ranks 9th of 6 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within the same AU region, primary goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within the same AU region, primary goods
Unit
Percentage of merchandise value
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
49 places, 887 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.