Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) in Togo
Togo: Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) was 2.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural raw materials exports in Togo, 1962–2025
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural raw materials exports in Togo is 2.8%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 44.3% on the previous year and down 67.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural raw materials exports in Togo peaked at 42.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1974.
That places Togo 44th out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) in Togo, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 6.2% | — |
| 1963 | 8.1% | +30.9% |
| 1964 | 2.3% | -71.0% |
| 1965 | 4.4% | +89.7% |
| 1966 | 3.2% | -28.0% |
| 1967 | 4.7% | +48.3% |
| 1969 | 1.4% | -70.4% |
| 1970 | 2.2% | +58.8% |
| 1971 | 1.9% | -15.5% |
| 1972 | 2.9% | +52.4% |
| 1973 | 2.1% | -26.2% |
| 1974 | 0.8% | -60.7% |
| 1975 | 1.0% | +16.1% |
| 1976 | 3.1% | +224.6% |
| 1977 | 2.3% | -26.1% |
| 1978 | 1.0% | -56.3% |
| 1979 | 1.3% | +25.6% |
| 1980 | 2.5% | +94.1% |
| 1981 | 6.4% | +161.5% |
| 1983 | 11.2% | +73.9% |
| 1986 | 15.3% | +36.9% |
| 1987 | 12.2% | -20.4% |
| 1988 | 17.6% | +44.2% |
| 1991 | 24.3% | +38.4% |
| 1994 | 32.2% | +32.6% |
| 1995 | 42.0% | +30.4% |
| 1996 | 40.0% | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 35.6% | -11.0% |
| 1998 | 32.3% | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 34.4% | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 23.4% | -31.8% |
| 2001 | 11.2% | -52.4% |
| 2002 | 16.3% | +45.7% |
| 2003 | 16.9% | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 15.6% | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 8.9% | -42.9% |
| 2007 | 9.3% | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 6.6% | -29.0% |
| 2009 | 3.4% | -48.8% |
| 2010 | 3.9% | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 7.6% | +95.7% |
| 2012 | 9.4% | +24.2% |
| 2013 | 7.8% | -17.3% |
| 2014 | 9.1% | +16.3% |
| 2015 | 8.6% | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 9.5% | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 9.5% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 11.8% | +24.3% |
| 2019 | 12.6% | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 8.6% | -31.9% |
| 2021 | 8.6% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 4.4% | -48.5% |
| 2023 | 3.1% | -29.7% |
| 2024 | 5.1% | +63.7% |
| 2025 | 2.8% | -44.3% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 2.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 3.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 2.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.7%, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.3% | 1.4% | 8.1% | 7 |
| 1970s | 1.9% | 0.8% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.8% | 2.5% | 17.6% | 6 |
| 1990s | 34.4% | 24.3% | 42.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 12.4% | 3.4% | 23.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 3.9% | 12.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 2.8% | 8.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More agriculture & rural data for Togo
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.3282 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.4446 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 6.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2033 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 281.29 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural raw materials exports in Togo?
- Agricultural raw materials exports in Togo was 2.8% in 2025, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest agricultural raw materials exports recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 42.0% in 1995.
- What is the lowest agricultural raw materials exports recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1974.
- How does Togo rank for agricultural raw materials exports?
- Togo ranks 44th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural raw materials exports rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.