Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) in Togo
Togo: Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) was 1.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fuel exports in Togo, 1962–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
In 2025, fuel exports in Togo stood at 1.8%.
That represents a change of down 60.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuel exports in Togo peaked at 25.9% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1999.
Togo ranks 116th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) in Togo, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.1% | — |
| 1963 | 0.0% | -78.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | +66.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | -13.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0% | +124.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0% | -56.9% |
| 1969 | 0.1% | +394.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | -46.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | -82.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | +504.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | -90.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | +401.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | -85.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | +714.7% |
| 1978 | 13.0% | +51062.6% |
| 1979 | 11.3% | -12.7% |
| 1980 | 25.9% | +128.9% |
| 1981 | 1.3% | -94.9% |
| 1983 | 1.3% | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | -99.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -7.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -23.1% |
| 1991 | 2.3% | +29324.8% |
| 1994 | 0.6% | -75.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +8987.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -86.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +56.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0.6% | — |
| 2001 | 0.4% | -36.7% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | +30.4% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -35.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 1.2% | +240.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -99.6% |
| 2008 | 7.4% | +159537.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -99.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +176.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | +620.4% |
| 2012 | 1.8% | +157.1% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | -46.1% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | +40.0% |
| 2015 | 4.6% | +232.7% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | -59.0% |
| 2017 | 8.3% | +335.9% |
| 2018 | 13.0% | +57.2% |
| 2019 | 15.3% | +17.3% |
| 2020 | 2.3% | -84.7% |
| 2021 | 2.5% | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 1.7% | -33.0% |
| 2023 | 1.9% | +14.1% |
| 2024 | 1.8% | -6.2% |
| 2025 | 1.8% | -0.0% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 1.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.2%, 84% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 1.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.8%, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +159537.4% | 0.0% | 7.4% |
| 1978 | +51062.6% | 0.0% | 13.0% |
| 1991 | +29324.8% | 0.0% | 2.3% |
| 1996 | +8987.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 7 |
| 1970s | 2.4% | 0.0% | 13.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.8% | 0.0% | 25.9% | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.3% | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.0% | 7.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 0.1% | 15.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 113 Czechia 1.9% compare
- 114 Liberia 1.8% compare
- 115 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.8% compare
- 117 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.8% compare
- 118 Kenya 1.8% compare
- 119 Moldova, Republic of 1.8% compare
More energy & mining data for Togo
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 7.7% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 1.2% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 26.0% (2025)
- 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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuel exports in Togo?
- Fuel exports in Togo was 1.8% in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest fuel exports recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 25.9% in 1980.
- What is the lowest fuel exports recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1999.
- How does Togo rank for fuel exports?
- Togo ranks 116th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fuel exports rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fuels comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) section 3 (mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials). 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.