Government revenues as a share of GDP in Togo

Togo: Government revenues as a share of GDP was 19.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
19.8%
Change on year
up 12.4%
World rank
135th
of 174 countries
All-time high
19.8%
in 2023
All-time low
10.1%
in 2005
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Government revenues as a share of GDP in Togo, 2004–2023

051015202004201320232004: 10.6 %2005: 10.1 %2006: 12 %2007: 12.4 %2008: 12.2 %2009: 14.3 %2010: 15.3 %2011: 15.7 %2012: 14.4 %2013: 16.1 %2014: 15.7 %2015: 16.5 %2016: 16.8 %2017: 16.5 %2018: 18.2 %2019: 18.2 %2020: 16.6 %2021: 16.7 %2022: 17.6 %2023: 19.8 %

Source: International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Togo recorded 19.8% for government revenues as a share of gdp in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.4% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government revenues as a share of gdp in Togo peaked at 19.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 2005.

That places Togo 135th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Government revenues as a share of GDP in Togo, year by year

Annual values for Government revenues as a share of GDP in Togo, 2004 to 2023.
Year % Change
2004 10.6%
2005 10.1% -4.8%
2006 12.0% +19.4%
2007 12.4% +3.4%
2008 12.2% -1.6%
2009 14.3% +17.1%
2010 15.3% +6.8%
2011 15.7% +2.6%
2012 14.4% -8.2%
2013 16.1% +11.8%
2014 15.7% -2.4%
2015 16.5% +5.0%
2016 16.8% +1.6%
2017 16.5% -2.0%
2018 18.2% +10.6%
2019 18.2% +0.2%
2020 16.6% -8.7%
2021 16.7% +0.1%
2022 17.6% +5.9%
2023 19.8% +12.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.9% 10.1% 14.3% 6
2010s 16.3% 14.4% 18.2% 10
2020s 17.7% 16.6% 19.8% 4

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  1. 132 Angola 20.2% compare
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  3. 134 Bahamas 19.9% compare
  4. 136 Antigua and Barbuda 19.6% compare
  5. 137 Sierra Leone 19.2% compare
  6. 138 Kenya 18.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government revenues as a share of gdp in Togo?
Government revenues as a share of gdp in Togo was 19.8% in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest government revenues as a share of gdp recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 19.8% in 2023.
What is the lowest government revenues as a share of gdp recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 2005.
How does Togo rank for government revenues as a share of gdp?
Togo ranks 135th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is government revenues as a share of gdp rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Government revenues as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government revenues as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,311 data points, 2000–2023
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