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Togo

Togo, officially the Togolese Republic, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. It is one of the least developed countries and extends south to the Gulf of Guinea, where its capital, Lomé, is located. It is a small, tropical country, spanning 57,000 square kilometres (22,000 square miles) with a population of approximately 8 million, and it has a width of less than 115 km (71 mi) between Ghana and its eastern neighbour Benin. Various peoples settled the boundaries of present-day Togo between the 11th and 16th centuries. Between the 16th and 18th centuries, the coastal region served primarily as a European slave trading outpost, earning Togo and the surrounding region the name "The Slave Coast". In 1884, during the scramble for Africa, Germany established a protectorate in the region called Togoland. After World War I, Togo was transferred to France with its contemporary borders. Togo gained independence from France in 1960. In 1967, Gnassingbé Eyadéma led a successful military coup d'état and became president of an anti-communist, single-party state. In 1993, Eyadéma faced multiparty elections marred by irregularities, and won the p... [More]
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Economic Indicators + Forecasts

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Indicator Last Time Previous Metric
CPI Housing Utilities
106 25 Jun 105 points
CPI Transportation
98.6 25 Jun 98.9 points
Capacity Utilization
79.6 24 Dec 78.7 percent
Consumer Price Index CPI
106 25 Jun 105 points
Corruption Index
32 24 Dec 31 Points
Corruption Rank
121 24 Dec 126
Credit Rating
27 25 Jul
Currency
565 25 Jul 562
Current Account
-198 23 Dec -177 XOF Billion
Current Account to GDP
-3.3 24 Dec -3.2 percent of GDP
Food Inflation
2.8 25 Jun 1.7 percent
GDP
9.93 24 Dec 9.17 USD Billion
GDP Annual Growth Rate
5.1 24 Dec 6.3 percent
GDP per Capita
923 24 Dec 922 USD
GDP per Capita PPP
2850 24 Dec 2768 USD
Government Budget
-6.1 24 Dec -6.6 percent of GDP
Government Debt to GDP
69 24 Dec 67 percent of GDP
Industrial Production
5.2 24 Dec -1.2 percent
Inflation Rate
0.4 25 Jun 0 percent
Inflation Rate MoM
1.5 25 Jun 0.7 percent
Interest Rate
5.25 25 Jun 5.5 percent
Military Expenditure
195 24 Dec 276 USD Million
Money Supply M0
627400 25 Apr 620500 XOF Million
Money Supply M2
3062400 25 Apr 3064500 XOF Million
Population
9.52 24 Dec 9.3 Million
Retail Sales YoY
0.6 24 Dec 2.4 percent
Terrorism Index
5 24 Dec 4.67 Points
Unemployment Rate
3.1 24 Dec 3.2 percent
Indicator Actual Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Metric
Consumer Price Index CPI 106 104.12 106.29 106.91 110.34 points
Current Account to GDP -3.3 -2.3 -2.1 -2.1 percent of GDP
Food Inflation 2.8 3.2 4 4.5 3.9 percent
GDP 9.93 10.45 11.02 11.72 USD Billion USD Billion
GDP Annual Growth Rate 5.1 5.3 5.2 5.1 6 percent
GDP per Capita 923 971.5 1025 1090 USD USD
GDP per Capita PPP 2850 2998 3163 3362 USD USD
Government Budget -6.1 -4.5 -3.2 -5 percent of GDP
Government Debt to GDP 69 68 67 65 percent of GDP
Inflation Rate 0.4 3.5 4 4 4 percent
Interest Rate 5.25 5.25 5.25 5.25 5 percent
Population 9.52 9.8 10 10.2 Million Million
Unemployment Rate 3.1 4 percent