External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI in Togo
Togo: External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI was 43.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
43.2%
Change on year
up 15.3%
World rank
64th
of 129 countries
All-time high
69.6%
in 2000
All-time low
11.3%
in 2011
Years of data
25
2000–2024
External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI in Togo, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Togo recorded 43.2% for external debt stocks as a proportion of gni in 2024.
That represents a change of up 15.3% on the previous year and up 169.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Togo peaked at 69.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.3%, in 2011.
That places Togo 64th out of 129 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 69.6% | — |
| 2001 | 69.0% | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 67.1% | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 58.4% | -12.9% |
| 2004 | 58.3% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 52.9% | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 54.7% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 52.8% | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 35.9% | -31.9% |
| 2009 | 36.7% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 27.3% | -25.5% |
| 2011 | 11.3% | -58.8% |
| 2012 | 14.0% | +24.7% |
| 2013 | 15.5% | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 16.0% | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 18.8% | +17.2% |
| 2016 | 19.9% | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 25.6% | +28.8% |
| 2018 | 24.2% | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 28.6% | +18.3% |
| 2020 | 34.5% | +20.5% |
| 2021 | 42.4% | +22.9% |
| 2022 | 40.1% | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 37.4% | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 43.2% | +15.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.5% | 35.9% | 69.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.1% | 11.3% | 28.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.5% | 34.5% | 43.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 61 Congo 44.9% compare
- 62 South Africa 44.8% compare
- 63 Morocco 44.7% compare
- 65 Sao Tome and Principe 42.7% compare
- 66 Egypt 42.0% compare
- 67 Papua New Guinea 41.9% compare
More economy & growth data for Togo
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -10.26 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4016 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 474.82 constant 2015 US$ per person (2023)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 8.71 % change on previous year (2023)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3535 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 417.92 current US$ per person (2023)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.71 % change on previous year (2023)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 214.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Togo?
- External debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Togo was 43.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest external debt stocks as a proportion of gni recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 69.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks as a proportion of gni recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.3% in 2011.
- How does Togo rank for external debt stocks as a proportion of gni?
- Togo ranks 64th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks as a proportion of gni rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 169.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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