Primary income payments in Togo

Togo: Primary income payments was 241.07 million BoP, current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
241.07 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
157th
of 199 countries
All-time high
285.03 million BoP, current US$
in 2013
All-time low
5.95 million BoP, current US$
in 1974
Years of data
47
1974–2020

Primary income payments in Togo, 1974–2020

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Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

Togo recorded 241.07 million BoP, current US$ for primary income payments in 2020.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 95.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary income payments in Togo peaked at 285.03 million BoP, current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5.95 million BoP, current US$, in 1974.

That places Togo 157th out of 199 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 17.94 million BoP, current US$ 5.95 million BoP, current US$ 32.03 million BoP, current US$ 6
1980s 60.96 million BoP, current US$ 43.39 million BoP, current US$ 70.48 million BoP, current US$ 10
1990s 57.87 million BoP, current US$ 17.66 million BoP, current US$ 78.58 million BoP, current US$ 10
2000s 73.26 million BoP, current US$ 47.72 million BoP, current US$ 96.55 million BoP, current US$ 10
2010s 227.82 million BoP, current US$ 123.05 million BoP, current US$ 285.03 million BoP, current US$ 10
2020s 241.07 million BoP, current US$ 241.07 million BoP, current US$ 241.07 million BoP, current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 154 Saint Lucia 290.12 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 155 Mauritania 271.99 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 156 Nepal 253.18 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 158 Gabon 215.50 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 159 Malawi 214.19 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 160 Bhutan 194.59 million BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary income payments in Togo?
Primary income payments in Togo was 241.07 million BoP, current US$ in 2020, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest primary income payments recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 285.03 million BoP, current US$ in 2013.
What is the lowest primary income payments recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 5.95 million BoP, current US$ in 1974.
How does Togo rank for primary income payments?
Togo ranks 157th out of 199 countries with data for 2020.
Is primary income payments rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 95.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Primary income payments refer to employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments).This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.