Merchandise imports, WB (current US$) in Togo
Togo: Merchandise imports, WB (current US$) was 1.47 billion current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Merchandise imports, WB in Togo, 1982–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports, wb in Togo is 1.47 billion current US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.2% on the previous year and up 185.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports, wb in Togo peaked at 1.47 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 268.68 million current US$, in 1994.
Togo ranks 35th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Merchandise imports, WB (current US$) in Togo, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 475.65 million current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 339.84 million current US$ | -28.6% |
| 1984 | 305.98 million current US$ | -10.0% |
| 1985 | 348.35 million current US$ | +13.8% |
| 1986 | 486.85 million current US$ | +39.8% |
| 1987 | 516.08 million current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 590.24 million current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1989 | 550.14 million current US$ | -6.8% |
| 1990 | 606.76 million current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1991 | 534.55 million current US$ | -11.9% |
| 1992 | 475.65 million current US$ | -11.0% |
| 1993 | 290.66 million current US$ | -38.9% |
| 1994 | 268.68 million current US$ | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 411.40 million current US$ | +53.1% |
| 1996 | 555.71 million current US$ | +35.1% |
| 1997 | 602.71 million current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 646.22 million current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 581.03 million current US$ | -10.1% |
| 2000 | 500.25 million current US$ | -13.9% |
| 2001 | 516.59 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 494.27 million current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 676.47 million current US$ | +36.9% |
| 2004 | 828.68 million current US$ | +22.5% |
| 2005 | 908.38 million current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 882.96 million current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 980.16 million current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 1.21 billion current US$ | +23.6% |
| 2009 | 1.20 billion current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.22 billion current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 1.47 billion current US$ | +20.2% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 1.47 billion current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.39 billion current US$, 27% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Togo's 1.47 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.89 billion current US$, 51% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 451.64 million current US$ | 305.98 million current US$ | 590.24 million current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 497.34 million current US$ | 268.68 million current US$ | 646.22 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 820.33 million current US$ | 494.27 million current US$ | 1.21 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 billion current US$ | 1.22 billion current US$ | 1.47 billion current US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports, wb in Togo?
- Merchandise imports, wb in Togo was 1.47 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest merchandise imports, wb recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports, wb recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 268.68 million current US$ in 1994.
- How does Togo rank for merchandise imports, wb?
- Togo ranks 35th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is merchandise imports, wb rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 185.1%. 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 Merchandise imports, WB (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total merchandise imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in current US dollars.