Net primary income (BoP, current US$) in Togo
Togo: Net primary income (BoP, current US$) was 42.76 million BoP, current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income in Togo, 1974–2020
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Togo recorded 42.76 million BoP, current US$ for net primary income in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 93.3% on the previous year and up 282.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income in Togo peaked at 233.85 million BoP, current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, -49.63 million BoP, current US$, in 1988.
That places Togo 43rd out of 200 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (BoP, current US$) in Togo, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 398,829 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1975 | -4.86 million BoP, current US$ | -1317.9% |
| 1976 | -3.92 million BoP, current US$ | -19.3% |
| 1977 | -13.24 million BoP, current US$ | +237.7% |
| 1978 | -20.46 million BoP, current US$ | +54.5% |
| 1979 | -21.84 million BoP, current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1980 | -39.93 million BoP, current US$ | +82.8% |
| 1981 | -27.78 million BoP, current US$ | -30.4% |
| 1982 | -42.35 million BoP, current US$ | +52.4% |
| 1983 | -43.14 million BoP, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1984 | -38.80 million BoP, current US$ | -10.1% |
| 1985 | -37.97 million BoP, current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1986 | -41.99 million BoP, current US$ | +10.6% |
| 1987 | -47.18 million BoP, current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1988 | -49.63 million BoP, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1989 | -39.83 million BoP, current US$ | -19.7% |
| 1990 | -32.47 million BoP, current US$ | -18.5% |
| 1991 | -28.97 million BoP, current US$ | -10.8% |
| 1992 | -27.20 million BoP, current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 9.19 million BoP, current US$ | -133.8% |
| 1994 | -44.87 million BoP, current US$ | -588.3% |
| 1995 | -33.61 million BoP, current US$ | -25.1% |
| 1996 | -26.45 million BoP, current US$ | -21.3% |
| 1997 | -28.83 million BoP, current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1998 | -23.34 million BoP, current US$ | -19.0% |
| 1999 | -38.39 million BoP, current US$ | +64.5% |
| 2000 | -29.15 million BoP, current US$ | -24.1% |
| 2001 | -29.35 million BoP, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2002 | -21.35 million BoP, current US$ | -27.3% |
| 2003 | -23.39 million BoP, current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2004 | -34.77 million BoP, current US$ | +48.6% |
| 2005 | -34.53 million BoP, current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2006 | -37.83 million BoP, current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2007 | -30.28 million BoP, current US$ | -20.0% |
| 2008 | -15.13 million BoP, current US$ | -50.0% |
| 2009 | -19.12 million BoP, current US$ | +26.3% |
| 2010 | -23.49 million BoP, current US$ | +22.9% |
| 2011 | 233.85 million BoP, current US$ | -1095.4% |
| 2012 | 5.98 million BoP, current US$ | -97.4% |
| 2013 | 25.26 million BoP, current US$ | +322.7% |
| 2014 | 46.16 million BoP, current US$ | +82.8% |
| 2015 | 140.64 million BoP, current US$ | +204.7% |
| 2016 | 43.61 million BoP, current US$ | -69.0% |
| 2017 | 5.00 million BoP, current US$ | -88.5% |
| 2018 | 19.34 million BoP, current US$ | +287.0% |
| 2019 | 22.12 million BoP, current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2020 | 42.76 million BoP, current US$ | +93.3% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 42.76 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -988.90 million BoP, current US$. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 42.76 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -353.19 million BoP, current US$. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net primary income (BoP, current US$) 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 | -1317.9% | 398,829 BoP, current US$ | -4.86 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2011 | +1095.4% | -23.49 million BoP, current US$ | 233.85 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1994 | -588.3% | 9.19 million BoP, current US$ | -44.87 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2013 | +322.7% | 5.98 million BoP, current US$ | 25.26 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2018 | +287.0% | 5.00 million BoP, current US$ | 19.34 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1977 | -237.7% | -3.92 million BoP, current US$ | -13.24 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -10.65 million BoP, current US$ | -21.84 million BoP, current US$ | 398,829 BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | -40.86 million BoP, current US$ | -49.63 million BoP, current US$ | -27.78 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -27.49 million BoP, current US$ | -44.87 million BoP, current US$ | 9.19 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -27.49 million BoP, current US$ | -37.83 million BoP, current US$ | -15.13 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.85 million BoP, current US$ | -23.49 million BoP, current US$ | 233.85 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.76 million BoP, current US$ | 42.76 million BoP, current US$ | 42.76 million BoP, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 40 Tonga 64.24 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 41 Marshall Islands 52.57 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 42 Tuvalu 47.88 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 44 Curacao 27.25 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 45 Micronesia (country) 26.65 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 46 Guinea-Bissau 17.36 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Togo
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -1.53 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0335 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 46.36 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 2.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0245 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 33.85 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income in Togo?
- Net primary income in Togo was 42.76 million BoP, current US$ in 2020, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net primary income recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 233.85 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest net primary income recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was -49.63 million BoP, current US$ in 1988.
- How does Togo rank for net primary income?
- Togo ranks 43rd out of 200 countries with data for 2020.
- Is net primary income rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 282.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.