Personal transfers, receipts in Togo
Togo: Personal transfers, receipts was 593.75 million BoP, current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
593.75 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 30.0%
World rank
84th
of 177 countries
All-time high
593.75 million BoP, current US$
in 2020
All-time low
28,816 BoP, current US$
in 1998
Years of data
47
1974–2020
Personal transfers, receipts in Togo, 1974–2020
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Togo recorded 593.75 million BoP, current US$ for personal transfers, receipts in 2020. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of up 30.0% on the previous year and up 97.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts in Togo peaked at 593.75 million BoP, current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 28,816 BoP, current US$, in 1998.
Togo ranks 84th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts in Togo, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 4.12 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 4.77 million BoP, current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1976 | 7.09 million BoP, current US$ | +48.6% |
| 1977 | 8.03 million BoP, current US$ | +13.3% |
| 1978 | 9.33 million BoP, current US$ | +16.3% |
| 1979 | 7.96 million BoP, current US$ | -14.7% |
| 1980 | 9.93 million BoP, current US$ | +24.8% |
| 1981 | 7.86 million BoP, current US$ | -20.8% |
| 1982 | 6.11 million BoP, current US$ | -22.3% |
| 1983 | 6.08 million BoP, current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 6.61 million BoP, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1985 | 15.41 million BoP, current US$ | +133.1% |
| 1986 | 21.42 million BoP, current US$ | +39.1% |
| 1987 | 20.04 million BoP, current US$ | -6.4% |
| 1988 | 21.24 million BoP, current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 22.86 million BoP, current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 26.87 million BoP, current US$ | +17.5% |
| 1991 | 28.97 million BoP, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 16.25 million BoP, current US$ | -43.9% |
| 1993 | 11.72 million BoP, current US$ | -27.9% |
| 1994 | 15.31 million BoP, current US$ | +30.6% |
| 1995 | 15.02 million BoP, current US$ | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 13.29 million BoP, current US$ | -11.5% |
| 1997 | 8.60 million BoP, current US$ | -35.3% |
| 1998 | 28,816 BoP, current US$ | -99.7% |
| 1999 | 4.48 million BoP, current US$ | +15439.5% |
| 2000 | 15.74 million BoP, current US$ | +251.6% |
| 2001 | 51.59 million BoP, current US$ | +227.7% |
| 2002 | 86.97 million BoP, current US$ | +68.6% |
| 2003 | 128.57 million BoP, current US$ | +47.8% |
| 2004 | 153.59 million BoP, current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2005 | 164.28 million BoP, current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 203.32 million BoP, current US$ | +23.8% |
| 2007 | 252.72 million BoP, current US$ | +24.3% |
| 2008 | 302.58 million BoP, current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2009 | 301.13 million BoP, current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 301.27 million BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 204.02 million BoP, current US$ | -32.3% |
| 2012 | 295.46 million BoP, current US$ | +44.8% |
| 2013 | 341.66 million BoP, current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2014 | 374.11 million BoP, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 316.61 million BoP, current US$ | -15.4% |
| 2016 | 324.96 million BoP, current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 348.76 million BoP, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 395.60 million BoP, current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 456.59 million BoP, current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 593.75 million BoP, current US$ | +30.0% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 593.75 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.04 billion BoP, current US$, 57% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 593.75 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 363.22 million BoP, current US$, 1.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal transfers, receipts in Togo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +15439.5% | 28,816 BoP, current US$ | 4.48 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2000 | +251.6% | 4.48 million BoP, current US$ | 15.74 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2001 | +227.7% | 15.74 million BoP, current US$ | 51.59 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1985 | +133.1% | 6.61 million BoP, current US$ | 15.41 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.88 million BoP, current US$ | 4.12 million BoP, current US$ | 9.33 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 13.76 million BoP, current US$ | 6.08 million BoP, current US$ | 22.86 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.05 million BoP, current US$ | 28,816 BoP, current US$ | 28.97 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 166.05 million BoP, current US$ | 15.74 million BoP, current US$ | 302.58 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 335.90 million BoP, current US$ | 204.02 million BoP, current US$ | 456.59 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 593.75 million BoP, current US$ | 593.75 million BoP, current US$ | 593.75 million BoP, current US$ | 1 |
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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$) 19.6 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts in Togo?
- Personal transfers, receipts in Togo was 593.75 million BoP, current US$ in 2020, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 593.75 million BoP, current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,816 BoP, current US$ in 1998.
- How does Togo rank for personal transfers, receipts?
- Togo ranks 84th out of 177 countries with data for 2020.
- Is personal transfers, receipts rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.1%. 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 Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. 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.