Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Togo
Togo: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2607 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020. ▲ Rising
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Togo, 1974–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2020, goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Togo stood at 0.2607 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Togo peaked at 0.3974 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1239 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1974.
Togo ranks 128th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Togo, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.1239 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0.2426 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +95.9% |
| 1976 | 0.2065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1977 | 0.2302 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1978 | 0.353 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +53.3% |
| 1979 | 0.3687 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 0.3266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1981 | 0.3046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1982 | 0.3518 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2698 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2595 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.2821 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2794 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.2478 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2591 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 0.2461 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2621 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 0.2506 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 0.229 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2634 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2739 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2744 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2506 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2469 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2199 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2305 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2467 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2399 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2531 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2678 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2849 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 0.286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2855 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2867 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2796 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 0.373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.2% |
| 2012 | 0.342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3974 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3465 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3552 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.3296 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2603 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2651 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2591 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2607 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.2607 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2803 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 93% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.2607 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2481 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Togo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +95.9% | 0.1239 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2426 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2541 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1239 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3687 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.2827 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2461 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3518 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2486 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2744 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2661 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2305 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2867 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3229 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2591 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3974 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2607 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2607 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2607 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 125 Germany 0.2617 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 126 Spain 0.2616 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 127 Barbados 0.261 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 New Caledonia 0.2598 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Syria 0.2586 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Guatemala 0.2573 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$) 19.6 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Togo?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Togo was 0.2607 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3974 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1239 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- How does Togo rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Togo ranks 128th out of 199 countries with data for 2020.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.