| Economic indicators |
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2007 |
2541 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2005 |
2082 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2000 |
1294 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2007 |
2.9 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2005 |
1.2 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2000 |
–1.0 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
385.8 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
333.7 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
239.5 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
376.0 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
339.3 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
243.5 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2007 |
17.6 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
16.7 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
15.1 |
|
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2007 |
479.27 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
527.47 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
711.98 |
Official rate. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2007 |
–340 |
2006. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
–461 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2000 |
–140 |
|
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2007 |
117 |
Lomé. |
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
114 |
Lomé. |
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
Lomé. |
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
117 |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
97 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
112 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
98 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2007 |
51.8 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
52.1 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
52.4 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2007 |
86.7 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
86.7 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
87.3 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2007 |
86 |
Arrivals of non-resident tourists in hotels and similar establishments. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
81 |
Arrivals of non-resident tourists in hotels and similar establishments. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
60 |
Arrivals of non-resident tourists in hotels and similar establishments. |
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2007 |
8 |
2006. |
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2005 |
6 |
|
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2000 |
17 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
19.6 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
9.7 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
2.0 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
5.1 |
2006. |
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
5.9 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
2.2 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2007 |
280.0 |
|
| Imports (million US$) |
2007 |
787.1 |
|
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2007 |
Niger (12.7), Benin (10.9), India (9.8) |
|
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2007 |
France (19.2), China (15.8), Netherlands (11.1) |
|
| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
2.6 |
|
| Population aged 0-14 years in 2008 (%) |
|
42.3 |
|
| Population aged 60+ years in 2008 (women and men, % of total) |
|
5.7/4.6 |
|
| Sex ratio in 2008 (men per 100 women) |
|
98.0 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth 2005-2010 (women and men, years) |
|
60.1/56.7 |
|
| Infant mortality rate 2005-2010 (per 1 000 live births) |
|
88.6 |
|
| Total fertility rate 2005-2010 (live births per woman) |
|
4.8 |
|
| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
|
16.8 |
|
| Urban population in 2007 (%) |
|
41.3 |
|
| Urban population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
4.3 |
|
| Rural population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
1.5 |
|
| International migrant stock (% of total population) |
|
2.7 |
|
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
|
4858 |
|
| Government education expenditure (% of GDP) |
|
2.6 |
|
| Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (women and men per 100) |
|
59.4/80.8 |
|
| Third-level students (women and men, % of total) |
|
16.9/83.1 |
UNESCO estimate. |
| Newspaper circulation (per 1 000 inhabitants) |
|
1.9 |
|
| Parliamentary seats (women and men, % of total) |
|
11.1/88.9 |
|
