Claims on central government in Togo
Togo: Claims on central government was 7.85 billion current LCU in 1986. ◆ Volatile
Claims on central government in Togo, 1965–1986
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Togo recorded 7.85 billion current LCU for claims on central government in 1986.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 259.2% on the previous year and up 576.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on central government in Togo peaked at 14.30 billion current LCU in 1981 and was at its lowest, -4.93 billion current LCU, in 1985.
That places Togo 25th out of 49 countries with data for 1986, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -2.31 billion current LCU | -2.69 billion current LCU | -1.76 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | -44.00 million current LCU | -4.74 billion current LCU | 6.18 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.47 billion current LCU | -4.93 billion current LCU | 14.30 billion current LCU | 7 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 22 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 10.49 billion current LCU
- 23 Comoros, Union of the 9.94 billion current LCU
- 24 Eritrea, The State of 8.10 billion current LCU
- 26 Cabo Verde 6.85 billion current LCU compare
- 27 Benin 6.21 billion current LCU compare
- 28 Malawi 5.83 billion current LCU compare
More financial sector data for Togo
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 22.9% (2025)
- Net domestic credit 2.46 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 1.26 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 23.0% (2025)
- Broad money 45.6% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 9.5% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 23.0% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 581.93 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -15,010 (2025)
- Claims on central government 6.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is claims on central government in Togo?
- Claims on central government in Togo was 7.85 billion current LCU in 1986, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest claims on central government recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 14.30 billion current LCU in 1981.
- What is the lowest claims on central government recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.93 billion current LCU in 1985.
- How does Togo rank for claims on central government?
- Togo ranks 25th out of 49 countries with data for 1986.
- Is claims on central government rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 576.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Claims on central government (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Claims on the central government, net is defined as the central governments direct financial obligations to the country’s financial institutions less any claims the central government has on those institutions.