Personal remittances received in Togo

Personal remittances received by Togo were equal to 8.7% of GDP in 2020. The value for 2020 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1974.

Measure: Personal remittances received Unit: % of GDP Data: 1974 to 2020 Source: World Bank
The latest value for Togo is for 2020. Most countries have figures for 2024.
Togo, 2020 8.7% % of GDP
Change from 2019 +1.4percentage points 2019: 7.3%
World, 2020 0.8% Official aggregate

Personal remittances received in Togo over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Personal remittances received (% of GDP), 2001 to 2025
Period TogoWorld
2025 – 0.8%
2024 – 0.8%
2023 – 0.8%
2022 – 0.8%
2021 – 0.7%
2020 8.7% 0.8%
2019 7.3% 0.7%
2018 6.4% 0.7%
2017 6.3% 0.7%
2016 6.0% 0.7%
2015 6.3% 0.7%
2014 6.7% 0.7%
2013 6.6% 0.7%
2012 6.4% 0.7%
2011 4.5% 0.6%
2010 7.1% 0.6%
2009 7.1% 0.7%
2008 7.4% 0.6%
2007 7.6% 0.6%
2006 7.0% 0.6%
2005 6.0% 0.5%
2004 5.6% 0.5%
2003 5.0% 0.5%
2002 4.3% 0.5%
2001 3.3% 0.4%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +1.4 percentage points from 7.3% in 2019.
  • Since 2010, when it was 7.1%, the figure has changed by +1.6 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2020 was 0.8%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
BX.TRF.PWKR.DT.GD.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1974 to 2020 for Togo
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data