Gross domestic product (GDP) in Togo
Togo: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 2.72 billion current GBP in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2014)
2.72 billion current GBP
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
160th
of 200 countries
All-time high
2.72 billion current GBP
in 2014
All-time low
43.26 million current GBP
in 1960
Years of data
55
1960–2014
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Togo, 1960–2014
Source: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current GBP.
Analysis
In 2014, gross domestic product (gdp) in Togo stood at 2.72 billion current GBP. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 157.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Togo peaked at 2.72 billion current GBP in 2014 and was at its lowest, 43.26 million current GBP, in 1960.
Togo ranks 160th of 200 countries on this measure, 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 | current GBP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 43.26 million current GBP | — |
| 1961 | 45.14 million current GBP | +4.3% |
| 1962 | 47.23 million current GBP | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 51.16 million current GBP | +8.3% |
| 1964 | 59.32 million current GBP | +15.9% |
| 1965 | 66.89 million current GBP | +12.8% |
| 1966 | 77.19 million current GBP | +15.4% |
| 1967 | 83.90 million current GBP | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 100.81 million current GBP | +20.2% |
| 1969 | 111.56 million current GBP | +10.7% |
| 1970 | 105.82 million current GBP | -5.1% |
| 1971 | 117.74 million current GBP | +11.3% |
| 1972 | 134.40 million current GBP | +14.1% |
| 1973 | 165.91 million current GBP | +23.4% |
| 1974 | 239.73 million current GBP | +44.5% |
| 1975 | 279.06 million current GBP | +16.4% |
| 1976 | 344.69 million current GBP | +23.5% |
| 1977 | 445.68 million current GBP | +29.3% |
| 1978 | 429.86 million current GBP | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 421.08 million current GBP | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 488.99 million current GBP | +16.1% |
| 1981 | 478.90 million current GBP | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 470.35 million current GBP | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 505.18 million current GBP | +7.4% |
| 1984 | 539.91 million current GBP | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 594.07 million current GBP | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 723.75 million current GBP | +21.8% |
| 1987 | 764.36 million current GBP | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 775.15 million current GBP | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 826.89 million current GBP | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 917.09 million current GBP | +10.9% |
| 1991 | 908.53 million current GBP | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 964.60 million current GBP | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 822.44 million current GBP | -14.7% |
| 1994 | 642.07 million current GBP | -21.9% |
| 1995 | 829.71 million current GBP | +29.2% |
| 1996 | 939.29 million current GBP | +13.2% |
| 1997 | 915.61 million current GBP | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 958.48 million current GBP | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 974.12 million current GBP | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 855.41 million current GBP | -12.2% |
| 2001 | 925.51 million current GBP | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 983.91 million current GBP | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 1.03 billion current GBP | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 1.06 billion current GBP | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 1.16 billion current GBP | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 1.20 billion current GBP | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 1.26 billion current GBP | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 1.72 billion current GBP | +36.4% |
| 2009 | 2.03 billion current GBP | +18.0% |
| 2010 | 2.05 billion current GBP | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 2.34 billion current GBP | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 2.45 billion current GBP | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 2.61 billion current GBP | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 2.72 billion current GBP | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.65 million current GBP | 43.26 million current GBP | 111.56 million current GBP | 10 |
| 1970s | 268.40 million current GBP | 105.82 million current GBP | 445.68 million current GBP | 10 |
| 1980s | 616.75 million current GBP | 470.35 million current GBP | 826.89 million current GBP | 10 |
| 1990s | 887.20 million current GBP | 642.07 million current GBP | 974.12 million current GBP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.22 billion current GBP | 855.41 million current GBP | 2.03 billion current GBP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.44 billion current GBP | 2.05 billion current GBP | 2.72 billion current GBP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 157 Sierra Leone 3.04 billion current GBP compare
- 158 Montenegro 2.79 billion current GBP compare
- 159 Fiji 2.75 billion current GBP compare
- 161 Eswatini 2.68 billion current GBP compare
- 162 Barbados 2.65 billion current GBP compare
- 163 French Polynesia 2.28 billion current GBP 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 26.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 1,426 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 21.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 599.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 829,903 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 18.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.788 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Togo?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Togo was 2.72 billion current GBP in 2014, according to Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 2.72 billion current GBP in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.26 million current GBP in 1960.
- How does Togo rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Togo ranks 160th out of 200 countries with data for 2014.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed 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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This data is expressed in British pounds. It is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.