Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Togo
Togo: Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP was 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Togo, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Togo recorded 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP for imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Togo peaked at 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Togo ranks 143rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Togo, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.7% |
| 1962 | 0.0139 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +314.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 1970 | 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1973 | 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +78.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0236 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0188 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0239 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0214 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0226 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0175 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0176 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +54.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0167 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 0.011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0185 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +69.2% |
| 1996 | 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0132 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1998 | 0.011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0162 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +125.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0195 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -70.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +55.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +54.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +71.5% |
| 2010 | 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0314 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +215.0% |
| 2013 | 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0126 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -62.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0139 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0133 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 71% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports by region of origin, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +314.2% | 0.0034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0139 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2012 | +215.0% | 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0314 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0139 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0239 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0226 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0185 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0195 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 140 Moldova 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 141 Estonia 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Luxembourg 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 145 Montenegro 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Equatorial Guinea 0.0081 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$) 19.6 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Togo?
- Imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Togo was 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Togo rank for imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp?
- Togo ranks 143rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.3%. 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 Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports by region of origin divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports by region of origin ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Imports by region of origin divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.