# Togo Import Demand Profile: Data, Sectors & Suppliers | Yugalinks

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Explore import demand for Togo with OECD trade data: sectors, suppliers, economy context, and trade history.

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## Togo import demand overview

In 2024, Togo recorded $10.6B in reported imports. Precious stones and metals was the largest displayed import sector by value.

## Country snapshot

| Measure | Value |
| --- | ---: |
| Latest imports | $10.6B |
| Import growth | -13.5% |
| Population | 9.5M |
| GDP per capita | $1.1K |
| Trade openness | 249.2% |

## Import sectors

| Rank | HS2 | Sector | Imports | Share | Import partners | Active HS6 |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1 | 71 | Precious stones and metals | $3.3M | 0% | 28 | 37 |
| 2 | 27 | Mineral fuels | $3.8B | 35.8% | 59 | 33 |
| 3 | 25 | Salt, sulphur, earths and stone | $58.2M | 0.6% | 34 | 44 |
| 4 | 12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits | $37.3M | 0.4% | 25 | 37 |
| 5 | 08 | Edible fruit and nuts | $31.4M | 0.3% | 20 | 58 |
| 6 | 18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | $4.8M | 0% | 21 | 10 |
| 7 | 23 | Food industry residues | $7.3M | 0.1% | 24 | 15 |
| 8 | 74 | Copper | $7.1M | 0.1% | 35 | 38 |
| 9 | 39 | Plastics | $352.8M | 3.3% | 82 | 115 |
| 10 | 15 | Animal and vegetable fats | $252.6M | 2.4% | 34 | 38 |

## Import history

| Year | Imports | Exports | Balance |
| ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $665.1M | $321.4M | -$343.7M |
| 1996 | $759.4M | $347.8M | -$411.6M |
| 1997 | $750.0M | $359.3M | -$390.7M |
| 1998 | $757.3M | $353.2M | -$404.1M |
| 1999 | $812.1M | $333.4M | -$478.8M |
| 2000 | $709.3M | $320.0M | -$389.3M |
| 2001 | $793.3M | $399.5M | -$393.8M |
| 2002 | $1.0B | $368.8M | -$679.4M |
| 2003 | $1.4B | $891.8M | -$463.1M |
| 2004 | $1.7B | $645.8M | -$1.1B |
| 2005 | $1.9B | $677.0M | -$1.3B |
| 2006 | $2.2B | $652.9M | -$1.5B |
| 2007 | $3.6B | $1.3B | -$2.3B |
| 2008 | $3.4B | $2.2B | -$1.3B |
| 2009 | $2.8B | $1.3B | -$1.5B |
| 2010 | $3.1B | $1.1B | -$2.0B |
| 2011 | $6.3B | $1.6B | -$4.7B |
| 2012 | $8.9B | $2.4B | -$6.6B |
| 2013 | $7.9B | $2.5B | -$5.4B |
| 2014 | $9.6B | $2.4B | -$7.2B |
| 2015 | $8.6B | $2.2B | -$6.4B |
| 2016 | $6.3B | $1.9B | -$4.4B |
| 2017 | $8.5B | $2.6B | -$5.8B |
| 2018 | $9.0B | $3.2B | -$5.8B |
| 2019 | $9.3B | $2.7B | -$6.6B |
| 2020 | $9.4B | $1.8B | -$7.6B |
| 2021 | $11.5B | $3.6B | -$8.0B |
| 2022 | $16.0B | $4.4B | -$11.6B |
| 2023 | $12.2B | $6.2B | -$6.0B |
| 2024 | $10.6B | $6.3B | -$4.3B |

## Data coverage

- Country: **Togo (TGO)**
- Coverage: **1995-2024**
- Publisher: [Yugalinks](https://www.yugalinks.com/)

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

This page presents derived Yugalinks views of reported observations and calculated indicators.

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

This page presents derived Yugalinks views of reported observations and calculated indicators.