Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Togo
Togo: Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP was 0.3053 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.3053 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 9.9%
World rank
105th
of 170 countries
All-time high
1.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1971
All-time low
0.2998 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Years of data
59
1965–2023
Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Togo, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Togo recorded 0.3053 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp in 2023.
That represents a change of down 9.9% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Togo peaked at 1.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.2998 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Togo 105th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.
Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Togo, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 1.28 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 1.25 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 1.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1968 | 1.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 1.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 1.37 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 1971 | 1.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1973 | 0.8538 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
| 1974 | 0.6193 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 1975 | 0.6917 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1976 | 0.864 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 1977 | 1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.6% |
| 1978 | 1.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 1979 | 1.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 1980 | 0.7705 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.8% |
| 1981 | 0.8546 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1982 | 1.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 1983 | 0.8684 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1984 | 1.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 1985 | 1.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 0.9636 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1987 | 0.7798 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1988 | 0.7758 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.7147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1990 | 0.6104 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1991 | 0.5632 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 0.468 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1993 | 0.4349 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 0.4793 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1995 | 0.4665 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.6102 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.8% |
| 1997 | 0.5966 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.605 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.5567 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 0.559 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.578 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.5341 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 0.4868 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4438 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 0.4052 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 0.3719 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3422 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2998 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3093 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3415 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3767 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3664 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.3964 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3469 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4242 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3979 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3309 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3169 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3285 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3207 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3075 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3389 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3053 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.3053 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3476 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 88% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.3053 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2819 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.28 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6193 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8931 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5391 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4349 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6104 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.433 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2998 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.578 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3626 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3169 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4242 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3181 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3053 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3389 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 102 Bahamas 0.3084 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 103 Nepal 0.3082 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 Germany 0.3072 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 Iceland 0.3036 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Equatorial Guinea 0.3009 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 South Sudan 0.289 constant 2015 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$) 19.6 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Togo?
- Value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Togo was 0.3053 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2998 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Togo rank for value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp?
- Togo ranks 105th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of imported goods and services divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value of imported goods and services ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Value of imported goods and services divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.