Net foreign assets, flow in Togo
Togo: Net foreign assets, flow was 25.01 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net foreign assets, flow in Togo, 1963–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, net foreign assets, flow in Togo stood at 25.01 billion current LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.6% on the previous year and up 291.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets, flow in Togo peaked at 75.51 billion current LCU in 2006 and was at its lowest, -31.28 billion current LCU, in 1993.
That places Togo 19th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net foreign assets, flow in Togo, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 374.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1964 | 748.00 million current LCU | +100.0% |
| 1965 | 1.81 billion current LCU | +141.8% |
| 1966 | 583.00 million current LCU | -67.8% |
| 1967 | 1.20 billion current LCU | +105.8% |
| 1968 | 456.40 million current LCU | -62.0% |
| 1969 | 3.83 billion current LCU | +740.3% |
| 1970 | 112.87 million current LCU | -97.1% |
| 1971 | -1.15 billion current LCU | -1121.7% |
| 1972 | -2.17 billion current LCU | +88.1% |
| 1973 | -1.59 billion current LCU | -26.7% |
| 1974 | 14.99 billion current LCU | -1041.9% |
| 1975 | -16.61 billion current LCU | -210.8% |
| 1976 | 6.78 billion current LCU | -140.8% |
| 1977 | -8.39 billion current LCU | -223.7% |
| 1978 | 3.99 billion current LCU | -147.6% |
| 1979 | -2.08 billion current LCU | -152.2% |
| 1980 | -6.89 billion current LCU | +230.4% |
| 1981 | 25.64 billion current LCU | -472.4% |
| 1982 | 14.28 billion current LCU | -44.3% |
| 1983 | 3.26 billion current LCU | -77.2% |
| 1984 | 15.59 billion current LCU | +378.9% |
| 1985 | 13.54 billion current LCU | -13.2% |
| 1986 | -13.90 billion current LCU | -202.6% |
| 1987 | 2.89 billion current LCU | -120.8% |
| 1988 | -20.89 billion current LCU | -822.2% |
| 1989 | 25.45 billion current LCU | -221.8% |
| 1990 | 2.05 billion current LCU | -92.0% |
| 1991 | 3.73 billion current LCU | +82.0% |
| 1992 | -19.86 billion current LCU | -633.0% |
| 1993 | -31.28 billion current LCU | +57.5% |
| 1994 | 15.56 billion current LCU | -149.7% |
| 1995 | -9.19 billion current LCU | -159.0% |
| 1996 | -19.86 billion current LCU | +116.2% |
| 1997 | 286.73 million current LCU | -101.4% |
| 1998 | -6.21 billion current LCU | -2266.3% |
| 1999 | 13.81 billion current LCU | -322.3% |
| 2000 | 36.71 billion current LCU | +165.9% |
| 2001 | 6.38 billion current LCU | -82.6% |
| 2002 | 18.38 billion current LCU | +187.8% |
| 2003 | -101.82 million current LCU | -100.6% |
| 2004 | 72.41 billion current LCU | -71217.6% |
| 2005 | -12.11 billion current LCU | -116.7% |
| 2006 | 75.51 billion current LCU | -723.5% |
| 2007 | -3.27 billion current LCU | -104.3% |
| 2008 | 32.71 billion current LCU | -1099.8% |
| 2009 | 6.97 billion current LCU | -78.7% |
| 2010 | 18.86 billion current LCU | +170.7% |
| 2011 | 25.01 billion current LCU | +32.6% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 25.01 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.50 billion current LCU, 10.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Togo's 25.01 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.14 billion current LCU, 8.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net foreign assets, flow 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +71217.6% | -101.82 million current LCU | 72.41 billion current LCU |
| 1998 | -2266.3% | 286.73 million current LCU | -6.21 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.29 billion current LCU | 374.00 million current LCU | 3.83 billion current LCU | 7 |
| 1970s | -612.50 million current LCU | -16.61 billion current LCU | 14.99 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.90 billion current LCU | -20.89 billion current LCU | 25.64 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | -5.10 billion current LCU | -31.28 billion current LCU | 15.56 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.36 billion current LCU | -12.11 billion current LCU | 75.51 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.93 billion current LCU | 18.86 billion current LCU | 25.01 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 16 Mauritania 52.03 billion current LCU compare
- 17 Rwanda 50.83 billion current LCU compare
- 18 Guinea-Bissau 39.47 billion current LCU compare
- 20 Kenya 24.88 billion current LCU compare
- 21 Burkina Faso 24.21 billion current LCU compare
- 22 Botswana 11.06 billion current LCU compare
More financial sector data for Togo
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 3.15 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 2.3 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 3.15 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net foreign assets, flow in Togo?
- Net foreign assets, flow in Togo was 25.01 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest net foreign assets, flow recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 75.51 billion current LCU in 2006.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets, flow recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was -31.28 billion current LCU in 1993.
- How does Togo rank for net foreign assets, flow?
- Togo ranks 19th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net foreign assets, flow rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 291.7%. 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 Net foreign assets, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. Data are in current local currency.