Cotton seed — Revealed comparative advantage index in Togo
Togo: Cotton seed — Revealed comparative advantage index was 21.39 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cotton seed — Revealed comparative advantage index in Togo, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Togo recorded 21.39 for cotton seed — revealed comparative advantage index in 2024.
That represents a change of up 32.3% on the previous year and down 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cotton seed — revealed comparative advantage index in Togo peaked at 116.61 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.02, in 2010.
That places Togo 4th out of 88 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cotton seed — Revealed comparative advantage index in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.02 | — |
| 2011 | 0.2 | +900.0% |
| 2012 | 25.47 | +12635.0% |
| 2013 | 61.66 | +142.1% |
| 2014 | 39.51 | -35.9% |
| 2015 | 46.41 | +17.5% |
| 2016 | 53.57 | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 116.61 | +117.7% |
| 2018 | 25.74 | -77.9% |
| 2019 | 28.71 | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 51.78 | +80.4% |
| 2021 | 12.13 | -76.6% |
| 2022 | 28.23 | +132.7% |
| 2023 | 16.17 | -42.7% |
| 2024 | 21.39 | +32.3% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 21.39 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2, 107.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Togo's 21.39 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.38, 56.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cotton seed — Revealed comparative advantage index in Togo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +12635.0% | 0.2 | 25.47 |
| 2011 | +900.0% | 0.02 | 0.2 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.79 | 0.02 | 116.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.94 | 12.13 | 51.78 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 1 Benin 82.03 compare
- 1 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 46.72 compare
- 2 Côte d'Ivoire 0.04 compare
- 2 Greece 24.36 compare
- 2 Türkiye 1.48 compare
- 3 Mozambique 23.78 compare
- 3 United Republic of Tanzania 0.57 compare
- 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.01 compare
- 4 Viet Nam 0.01 compare
- 5 Australia 19.55 compare
- 6 Azerbaijan 17.08 compare
- 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 compare
- 7 Afghanistan 6.5 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Togo
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5561 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 20.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 20.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cotton seed — revealed comparative advantage index in Togo?
- Cotton seed — revealed comparative advantage index in Togo was 21.39 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cotton seed — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 116.61 in 2017.
- What is the lowest cotton seed — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 in 2010.
- How does Togo rank for cotton seed — revealed comparative advantage index?
- Togo ranks 4th out of 88 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cotton seed — revealed comparative advantage index rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cotton seed — Revealed comparative advantage index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The food and agricultural trade indicators dataset is based on trade, production and gross domestic product (GDP) data. Agri-food trade data are collected, processed and disseminated by FAO according to the standard International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Methodology. The data is mainly provided by UNSD, Eurostat, and other national authorities as needed. The source data is checked for outliers, trade partner data is used for non-reporting countries or missing cells, and data on food aid is added to take total cross-border trade flows into account. The trade database includes the following variables: export quantity, export value, import quantity, and import value. It includes all food and agricultural products imported/exported annually by all countries in the world. Production data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL and GDP data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/MK