Current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Togo
Togo: Current account balance excluding net official capital grants was -6.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Togo, 2005–2010
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Togo is -6.3%, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of down 12.0% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Togo ranks 17th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Togo, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -9.6% | — |
| 2006 | -8.0% | -17.0% |
| 2007 | -8.6% | +6.8% |
| 2008 | -7.0% | -17.9% |
| 2009 | -5.6% | -20.4% |
| 2010 | -6.3% | +12.0% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's -6.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -7.0%, 89% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Togo's -6.3% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -8.9%, 70% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -7.8% | -9.6% | -5.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | -6.3% | -6.3% | -6.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More trade data for Togo
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 131.48 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 102.85 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 100.67 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 118.35 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.89 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 73.26 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.6897 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 8.02 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 5.44 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Togo?
- Current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Togo was -6.3% in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest current account balance excluding net official capital grants recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was -5.6% in 2009.
- What is the lowest current account balance excluding net official capital grants recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.6% in 2005.
- How does Togo rank for current account balance excluding net official capital grants?
- Togo ranks 17th out of 41 countries with data for 2010.
- Is current account balance excluding net official capital grants rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Current account balance excluding net official capital grants (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods, services, net income, and net current transfers. This is divided by GDP at market prices, with both series expressed in current U.S. dollars.