Merchandise imports by the reporting economy in Togo
Togo: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy was 3.05 billion current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy in Togo, 1960–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise imports by the reporting economy in Togo stood at 3.05 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy in Togo peaked at 3.05 billion current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 400,000 current US$, in 1960.
That places Togo 157th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.43 million current US$ | 400,000 current US$ | 57.18 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 193.42 million current US$ | 61.35 million current US$ | 483.87 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 366.02 million current US$ | 262.10 million current US$ | 528.05 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 503.27 million current US$ | 328.45 million current US$ | 917.78 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 638.98 million current US$ | 313.35 million current US$ | 1.29 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.83 billion current US$ | 1.33 billion current US$ | 2.45 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.63 billion current US$ | 2.17 billion current US$ | 3.05 billion current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 154 Niger 3.15 billion current US$ compare
- 155 Malawi 3.14 billion current US$ compare
- 156 Syrian Arab Republic 3.07 billion current US$ compare
- 158 Fiji 2.99 billion current US$ compare
- 159 New Caledonia 2.84 billion current US$ compare
- 160 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 2.65 billion current US$ compare
More private sector data for Togo
- Merchandise trade 43.7% (2025)
- Food imports 17.6% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 64.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 3.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 33.0% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 39.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 1.80 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 209.51 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1514 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 9.62 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy in Togo?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy in Togo was 3.05 billion current US$ in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 3.05 billion current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 400,000 current US$ in 1960.
- How does Togo rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
- Togo ranks 157th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.