GDP per capita (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Togo
Togo: GDP per capita (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) was 1,043 current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1,043 current US$
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
188th
of 211 countries
All-time high
1,043 current US$
in 2024
All-time low
159.78 current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP per capita in Togo, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Togo is 1,043 current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Togo peaked at 1,043 current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 159.78 current US$, in 1970.
Togo ranks 188th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
GDP per capita (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Togo, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 159.78 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 174.57 current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1972 | 198.76 current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1973 | 234.42 current US$ | +17.9% |
| 1974 | 315.1 current US$ | +34.4% |
| 1975 | 338.61 current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 331.6 current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 406.34 current US$ | +22.5% |
| 1978 | 420.51 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 443.46 current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 549.43 current US$ | +23.9% |
| 1981 | 451.05 current US$ | -17.9% |
| 1982 | 372.5 current US$ | -17.4% |
| 1983 | 335.53 current US$ | -9.9% |
| 1984 | 304.3 current US$ | -9.3% |
| 1985 | 312.87 current US$ | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 422.28 current US$ | +35.0% |
| 1987 | 482.29 current US$ | +14.2% |
| 1988 | 516.54 current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 492 current US$ | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 575.09 current US$ | +16.9% |
| 1991 | 549.81 current US$ | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 564.72 current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 414.01 current US$ | -26.7% |
| 1994 | 328.6 current US$ | -20.6% |
| 1995 | 419.22 current US$ | +27.6% |
| 1996 | 452.07 current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 448 current US$ | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 461.16 current US$ | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 445.29 current US$ | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 409.89 current US$ | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 396.69 current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 445.24 current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 538.16 current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2004 | 560.27 current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 551.26 current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 552.5 current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 607.59 current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 718.95 current US$ | +18.3% |
| 2009 | 720.69 current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 704.99 current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 783.99 current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 762.39 current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 826.54 current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 855.59 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 751.05 current US$ | -12.2% |
| 2016 | 772.58 current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 792.77 current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 851.13 current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 826.26 current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 853.58 current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 939.61 current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 898.76 current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 985.7 current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2024 | 1,043 current US$ | +5.8% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 1,043 current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,419 current US$, 43% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 1,043 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,136 current US$, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 302.31 current US$ | 159.78 current US$ | 443.46 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 423.88 current US$ | 304.3 current US$ | 549.43 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 465.8 current US$ | 328.6 current US$ | 575.09 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 550.12 current US$ | 396.69 current US$ | 720.69 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 792.73 current US$ | 704.99 current US$ | 855.59 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 944.16 current US$ | 853.58 current US$ | 1,043 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More population data for Togo
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.5799 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.5799 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6326 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 15,479 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.17 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1566 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.56 (2100)
- Population density 434.64 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.82 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Togo?
- Gdp per capita in Togo was 1,043 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 1,043 current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 159.78 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Togo rank for gdp per capita?
- Togo ranks 188th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release