Net electricity imports as a share of demand in Togo
Togo: Net electricity imports as a share of demand was 67.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Net electricity imports as a share of demand in Togo, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Togo recorded 67.9% for net electricity imports as a share of demand in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net electricity imports as a share of demand in Togo peaked at 83.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 44.4%, in 2016.
That places Togo 7th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.3% | 67.9% | 83.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.6% | 44.4% | 80.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.4% | 53.0% | 68.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 4 Afghanistan 85.5% compare
- 5 Luxembourg 77.0% compare
- 8 Eswatini 63.0% compare
- 9 Namibia 59.4% compare
- 10 Benin 56.3% compare
More energy & mining data for Togo
- Fuel imports 15.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 20.7% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 1.8% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 32.5% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 72.1% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net electricity imports as a share of demand in Togo?
- Net electricity imports as a share of demand in Togo was 67.9% in 2024, according to Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net electricity imports as a share of demand recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 83.8% in 2008.
- What is the lowest net electricity imports as a share of demand recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.4% in 2016.
- How does Togo rank for net electricity imports as a share of demand?
- Togo ranks 7th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net electricity imports as a share of demand rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net electricity imports as a share of demand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Electricity imports minus exports, measured as a percentage of total electricity demand in the country or region.