External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Togo
Togo: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita was 17.38 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Togo, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Togo recorded 17.38 DOD, current US$ per person for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 42.4% on the previous year and up 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Togo peaked at 53.99 DOD, current US$ per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1972.
That places Togo 94th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Togo, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0181 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.1766 DOD, current US$ per person | +872.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0011 DOD, current US$ per person | -99.4% |
| 1973 | 0.025 DOD, current US$ per person | +2220.5% |
| 1974 | 0.117 DOD, current US$ per person | +368.3% |
| 1975 | 0.059 DOD, current US$ per person | -49.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1906 DOD, current US$ per person | +223.2% |
| 1977 | 15.71 DOD, current US$ per person | +8139.1% |
| 1978 | 38.65 DOD, current US$ per person | +146.1% |
| 1979 | 39.42 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 43.07 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1981 | 39.56 DOD, current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 1982 | 42.91 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1983 | 23.53 DOD, current US$ per person | -45.2% |
| 1984 | 20.29 DOD, current US$ per person | -13.8% |
| 1985 | 23.16 DOD, current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1986 | 27.05 DOD, current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 1987 | 29.94 DOD, current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1988 | 24.65 DOD, current US$ per person | -17.7% |
| 1989 | 45.37 DOD, current US$ per person | +84.1% |
| 1990 | 30.41 DOD, current US$ per person | -33.0% |
| 1991 | 34.68 DOD, current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 1992 | 35.76 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 25.02 DOD, current US$ per person | -30.0% |
| 1994 | 37.06 DOD, current US$ per person | +48.1% |
| 1995 | 20.65 DOD, current US$ per person | -44.3% |
| 1996 | 20.5 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 9.91 DOD, current US$ per person | -51.7% |
| 1998 | 11.39 DOD, current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 1999 | 32.96 DOD, current US$ per person | +189.5% |
| 2000 | 27.7 DOD, current US$ per person | -16.0% |
| 2001 | 30.26 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 39.69 DOD, current US$ per person | +31.2% |
| 2003 | 34.15 DOD, current US$ per person | -14.0% |
| 2004 | 37.09 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 40.23 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 41.6 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 53.99 DOD, current US$ per person | +29.8% |
| 2008 | 18.17 DOD, current US$ per person | -66.3% |
| 2009 | 7.64 DOD, current US$ per person | -58.0% |
| 2010 | 6.15 DOD, current US$ per person | -19.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8888 DOD, current US$ per person | -85.5% |
| 2012 | 7.45 DOD, current US$ per person | +737.8% |
| 2013 | 12.87 DOD, current US$ per person | +72.8% |
| 2014 | 12.77 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 8.96 DOD, current US$ per person | -29.9% |
| 2016 | 8.06 DOD, current US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 36.57 DOD, current US$ per person | +353.4% |
| 2018 | 37.31 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 42.54 DOD, current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 41.13 DOD, current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 50.68 DOD, current US$ per person | +23.2% |
| 2022 | 21.06 DOD, current US$ per person | -58.4% |
| 2023 | 12.21 DOD, current US$ per person | -42.1% |
| 2024 | 17.38 DOD, current US$ per person | +42.4% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 17.38 DOD, current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 82.26 DOD, current US$ per person, 21% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Togo's 17.38 DOD, current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34.37 DOD, current US$ per person, 51% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Togo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +8139.1% | 0.1906 DOD, current US$ per person | 15.71 DOD, current US$ per person |
| 1973 | +2220.5% | 0.0011 DOD, current US$ per person | 0.025 DOD, current US$ per person |
| 1971 | +872.9% | 0.0181 DOD, current US$ per person | 0.1766 DOD, current US$ per person |
| 2012 | +737.8% | 0.8888 DOD, current US$ per person | 7.45 DOD, current US$ per person |
| 1974 | +368.3% | 0.025 DOD, current US$ per person | 0.117 DOD, current US$ per person |
| 2017 | +353.4% | 8.06 DOD, current US$ per person | 36.57 DOD, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.44 DOD, current US$ per person | 0.0011 DOD, current US$ per person | 39.42 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.95 DOD, current US$ per person | 20.29 DOD, current US$ per person | 45.37 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.83 DOD, current US$ per person | 9.91 DOD, current US$ per person | 37.06 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.05 DOD, current US$ per person | 7.64 DOD, current US$ per person | 53.99 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.36 DOD, current US$ per person | 0.8888 DOD, current US$ per person | 42.54 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.49 DOD, current US$ per person | 12.21 DOD, current US$ per person | 50.68 DOD, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 91 Gambia 22.3 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 92 Azerbaijan 21.41 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 93 Sierra Leone 20.12 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 95 Iraq 15.77 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 96 Nepal 14.26 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 97 Eritrea 13.14 DOD, current US$ per person compare
More external debt data for Togo
- Net financial flows, IBRD -5.69 million NFL, current US$ (1991)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 3.7 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0029 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -177.46 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 30.59 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0242 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 3,570 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 716.30 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 3.28 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 4.45 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Togo?
- External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Togo was 17.38 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 53.99 DOD, current US$ per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 DOD, current US$ per person in 1972.
- How does Togo rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
- Togo ranks 94th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- External debt stocks, short-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.