Gross domestic product (GDP) in Togo
Togo: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 14.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Togo, 1950–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
Togo recorded 14.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices for gross domestic product (gdp) in 2022. That is the highest value across all 73 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Togo peaked at 14.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1950.
That places Togo 149th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Togo, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1951 | 1.06 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 1952 | 1.10 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 1953 | 1.14 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 1954 | 1.18 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
| 1955 | 1.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 1956 | 1.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.9% |
| 1957 | 1.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
| 1958 | 1.36 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 1959 | 1.41 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 1960 | 1.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.9% |
| 1961 | 1.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.8% |
| 1962 | 1.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 1.79 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.9% |
| 1964 | 2.05 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +14.4% |
| 1965 | 2.33 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +13.6% |
| 1966 | 2.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.2% |
| 1967 | 2.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 2.82 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 3.12 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.9% |
| 1970 | 3.20 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 3.43 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.2% |
| 1972 | 3.55 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 3.40 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.2% |
| 1974 | 3.55 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 3.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 3.51 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 3.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 4.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.1% |
| 1979 | 4.32 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 4.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 3.87 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 3.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 3.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 3.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 3.88 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 4.01 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 3.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 4.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.1% |
| 1989 | 4.48 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 4.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 4.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 4.70 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 3.97 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -15.5% |
| 1994 | 4.56 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +15.1% |
| 1995 | 4.92 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 5.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 5.61 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 5.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 5.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 5.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 5.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 5.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 6.05 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 6.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 6.40 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 6.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 6.92 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 7.16 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 7.47 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 7.85 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 8.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 8.79 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 9.24 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 9.81 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 10.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 10.96 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 11.42 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 11.99 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 12.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 12.72 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 13.48 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 14.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.8% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 14.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 26% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Togo's 14.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 53% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.21 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.41 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.12 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.20 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.32 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.96 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.48 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.99 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.97 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.41 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 7.47 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 7.85 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 12.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.49 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 12.72 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 14.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 146 Haiti 17.55 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 147 Iceland 16.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 148 Mauritania 15.67 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 150 Montenegro 12.77 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 151 Sierra Leone 11.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 152 Eswatini 9.59 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -73.35 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -8.73 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 83.75 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 5.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 9.96 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 19.6 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Togo?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Togo was 14.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 14.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 1950.
- How does Togo rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Togo ranks 149th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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