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Economic indicators

	2015	2020	2025
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$)	5 755	7 486	9 278^c
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices)	5.5	2.2	6.4^c
GDP per capita (current US$)	751	863	997^c
Economy: Agriculture^g,h (% of Gross Value Added)	20.8	21.1	20.2^c
Economy: Industry^g,i (% of Gross Value Added)	25.1	22.1	22.2^c
Economy: Services and other activity^g,j (% of GVA)	54.1	56.8	57.6^c
Employment in agriculture^k (% of employed)	36.5	31.7	30.3^c
Employment in industry^k (% of employed)	18.8	20.1	20.1^c
Employment in services^k (% employed)	44.7	48.2	49.6^c
Unemployment (% of labour force)	2.2	2.2^k	1.9^k
Labour force participation rate^k (female/male pop. %)	55.7 / 60.6	55.3 / 59.5	56.1 / 60.1
CPI: Consumer Price Index (2010=100)	111	115	137^c
Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100)	97	113	125^c
International trade: exports (million current US$)	793	979	1 372^f
International trade: imports (million current US$)	1 878	2 156	2 968^f
International trade: balance (million current US$)	- 1 085	- 1 177	- 1 596^f
Balance of payments, current account (million US$)	-461	-21	...

Social indicators

	2015	2020	2025
Population growth rate^b (average annual %)	2.5	2.4	2.1^a
Urban population (% of total population)	40.1	42.2^e	...
Urban population growth rate (average annual %)	4^l	...	...
Fertility rate, total (live births per woman)	4.7	4.4	4.1^a
Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years)	59.5 / 58.9	61.4 / 60.8	63.4 / 62.9^a
Population age distribution^m (0-14/60+ years old, %)	41.5 / 4.7	40.7 / 5.0	39.2 / 5.3^a
International migrant stock^n,o (000/% of total pop.)	277.4 / 3.6	279.9 / 3.2	282.0 / 3.0^f
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000)	22.6	12.7	48.9^f
Under five mortality rate (per 1000 live births)	75.9	64.4	56.4^a
Health: Current expenditure^p (% of GDP)	6.2	6.2	6^q
Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.)	~0.0	0.1	0.1^q
Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.)	123.3 / 127.9	118.3 / 120.2	115.1 / 117.5^c
Education: Lowr. sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.)	... / ...	67.9 / 85.6^r	71.2 / 81.6^c
Education: Upr. Sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.)	... / ...	34.3 / 48.3	40.6 / 46.5^c
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%)	17.6	18.7^s	15^s

Environment and infrastructure indicators

	2015	2020	2025
Individuals using the Internet^k (per 100 inhabitants)	7.1	29	37^c
Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP)	0.2^t,u,v	...	...
Threatened species (number)	66	94	133^f
Forested area (% of land area)	22.5	22.2	22.1^q
CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita)	1.0 / 0.1	1.9 / 0.2	1.8 / 0.2^q
Energy production, primary (Petajoules)	112	138	131^k,q
Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules)	17	19	18^k,q
Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders^w (000)	273	482	...
Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%)	79.5	79.5	79.5^f
Pop. using safely managed drinking water (urban/rural, %)	31.0 / 6.8	33.7 / 7.7	33.9 / 8.1^q
Pop. using safely managed sanitation (urban/rural, %)	7.2 / 3.7	7.1 / 4.7	7.1 / 4.7^q
Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI)	3.39	7.56	6.68^c

Footnotes

a		Projected est. (medium fertility variant).
b		Obtained from the 2024 Revision of World Population Prospects (WPP). This estimate is mainly based on data from the Togo general population and housing census 2010 fully available at the time. Next revision of WPP will consider the newly available data from the Togo general population and housing census 2022.
c		2023
d		African Financial Community (CFA) Franc, Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO).
e		2019
f		2024
g		Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 4.
h		Exc. irrigation canals and landscaping care.
i		Exc. publishing activities. Inc. irrigation canals.
j		Inc. publishing activities and landscape care. Exc. repair of personal and household goods.
k		Estimate.
l		Data refers to a 5-year period preceding the reference year.
m		Calculated by the UN Statistics Division.
n		Refers to foreign citizens.
o		Including refugees.
p		Based on calendar year (January 1 to December 31).
q		2022
r		2017
s		Data at 1 January of the reporting year.
t		Excluding business enterprise.
u		Excluding private non-profit.
v		2014
w		Including nationals residing abroad.