Food imports in Togo
Togo: Food imports was 235.86 million current US$ in 1999. ▲ Rising
Food imports in Togo, 1982–1999
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food imports in Togo is 235.86 million current US$, measured in 1999.
That represents a change of down 14.4% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food imports in Togo peaked at 275.57 million current US$ in 1998 and was at its lowest, 75.18 million current US$, in 1994.
That places Togo 24th out of 47 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Food imports in Togo, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 152.50 million current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 109.34 million current US$ | -28.3% |
| 1984 | 93.30 million current US$ | -14.7% |
| 1985 | 122.60 million current US$ | +31.4% |
| 1986 | 133.52 million current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 104.88 million current US$ | -21.5% |
| 1988 | 159.21 million current US$ | +51.8% |
| 1989 | 162.57 million current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 160.36 million current US$ | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 156.42 million current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 130.81 million current US$ | -16.4% |
| 1993 | 81.79 million current US$ | -37.5% |
| 1994 | 75.18 million current US$ | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 96.17 million current US$ | +27.9% |
| 1996 | 204.26 million current US$ | +112.4% |
| 1997 | 265.38 million current US$ | +29.9% |
| 1998 | 275.57 million current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 235.86 million current US$ | -14.4% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 235.86 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 405.39 million current US$, 58% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Togo's 235.86 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 212.26 million current US$, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 129.74 million current US$ | 93.30 million current US$ | 162.57 million current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 168.18 million current US$ | 75.18 million current US$ | 275.57 million current US$ | 10 |
Countries ranked near Togo
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Frequently asked questions
- What is food imports in Togo?
- Food imports in Togo was 235.86 million current US$ in 1999, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest food imports recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 275.57 million current US$ in 1998.
- What is the lowest food imports recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.18 million current US$ in 1994.
- How does Togo rank for food imports?
- Togo ranks 24th out of 47 countries with data for 1999.
- Is food imports rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. 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 Food imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Food imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in current US dollars.