Interest on external debt in Togo

Togo: Interest on external debt was 2.34 billion current LCU in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
2.34 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 45.9%
World rank
28th
of 50 countries
All-time high
28.07 billion current LCU
in 1994
All-time low
2.34 billion current LCU
in 2011
Years of data
30
1982–2011

Interest on external debt in Togo, 1982–2011

010.0B20.0B30.0B1982199620111982: 16.4B current LCU1983: 21.5B current LCU1984: 20.4B current LCU1985: 21.8B current LCU1986: 17.7B current LCU1987: 14.7B current LCU1988: 16.5B current LCU1989: 16.9B current LCU1990: 12.9B current LCU1991: 14.3B current LCU1992: 11.9B current LCU1993: 13.6B current LCU1994: 28.1B current LCU1995: 20.8B current LCU1996: 17.6B current LCU1997: 17.6B current LCU1998: 18.1B current LCU1999: 17.4B current LCU2000: 17.5B current LCU2001: 16.4B current LCU2002: 14.1B current LCU2003: 13.2B current LCU2004: 13.0B current LCU2005: 10.9B current LCU2006: 10.0B current LCU2007: 22.8B current LCU2008: 6.3B current LCU2009: 4.8B current LCU2010: 4.3B current LCU2011: 2.3B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2011, interest on external debt in Togo stood at 2.34 billion current LCU. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.9% on the previous year and down 85.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, interest on external debt in Togo peaked at 28.07 billion current LCU in 1994 and was at its lowest, 2.34 billion current LCU, in 2011.

That places Togo 28th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 18.24 billion current LCU 14.70 billion current LCU 21.80 billion current LCU 8
1990s 17.24 billion current LCU 11.94 billion current LCU 28.07 billion current LCU 10
2000s 12.91 billion current LCU 4.79 billion current LCU 22.81 billion current LCU 10
2010s 3.33 billion current LCU 2.34 billion current LCU 4.32 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 25 Rwanda 4.87 billion current LCU compare
  2. 26 Liberia 3.17 billion current LCU compare
  3. 27 Morocco 3.06 billion current LCU compare
  4. 29 Ghana 1.25 billion current LCU compare
  5. 30 Malawi 1.04 billion current LCU compare
  6. 31 Comoros 830.92 million current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is interest on external debt in Togo?
Interest on external debt in Togo was 2.34 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest interest on external debt recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 28.07 billion current LCU in 1994.
What is the lowest interest on external debt recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 2.34 billion current LCU in 2011.
How does Togo rank for interest on external debt?
Togo ranks 28th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is interest on external debt rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is down 85.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Interest on external debt (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Interest on external debt (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,343 data points, 1966–2011
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Interest on external debt (current LCU). Data are in current local currency.