Merchandise import volume index in Togo
Togo: Merchandise import volume index was 204.88 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Merchandise import volume index in Togo, 1985–2011
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
In 2011, merchandise import volume index in Togo stood at 204.88. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 15.8% on the previous year and up 113.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise import volume index in Togo peaked at 204.88 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 67.86, in 1994.
That places Togo 21st out of 45 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Merchandise import volume index in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 86.1 | — |
| 1986 | 90.95 | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 100 | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 106.22 | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 114.8 | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 117.46 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 115.25 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 119.86 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 74.28 | -38.0% |
| 1994 | 67.86 | -8.6% |
| 1995 | 67.86 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 91.68 | +35.1% |
| 1997 | 107.83 | +17.6% |
| 1998 | 121.43 | +12.6% |
| 1999 | 111.15 | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 100 | -10.0% |
| 2001 | 95.85 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 86.34 | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 131.04 | +51.8% |
| 2004 | 155.82 | +18.9% |
| 2005 | 158.52 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 155.3 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 167.94 | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 181.46 | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 176.93 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 176.86 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 204.88 | +15.8% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 204.88 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 225.3, 91% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Togo's 204.88 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 188.8, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 99.61 | 86.1 | 114.8 | 5 |
| 1990s | 99.47 | 67.86 | 121.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 140.92 | 86.34 | 181.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 190.87 | 176.86 | 204.88 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise import volume index in Togo?
- Merchandise import volume index in Togo was 204.88 in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest merchandise import volume index recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 204.88 in 2011.
- What is the lowest merchandise import volume index recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.86 in 1994.
- How does Togo rank for merchandise import volume index?
- Togo ranks 21st out of 45 countries with data for 2011.
- Is merchandise import volume index rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.8%. 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 Merchandise import volume index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total merchandise imports volume index with 1987=100.