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About

Belgium-Togo Trade: In 2023, Belgium exported $697M to Togo. The main products that Belgium exported to Togo were Refined Petroleum ($623M), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($8.98M), and Cars ($7.11M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Belgium to Togo have increased at an annualized rate of 10.9%, from $415M in 2018 to $697M in 2023.

In 2023, Belgium did not export any services to Togo.

Togo-Belgium Trade: In 2023, Togo exported $29.8M to Belgium. The main products that Togo exported to Belgium were Soybeans ($15.2M), Cocoa Beans ($3.44M), and Perfumes ($2.55M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Togo to Belgium have increased at an annualized rate of 13.5%,  from $15.8M in 2018 to $29.8M in 2023.

In 2023, Togo did not export any services to Belgium.

Comparison: In 2023,  Belgium ranked 20 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.23), and 13 in total exports ($437B). That same year, Togo ranked 103 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.85), and 120 in total exports ($6.6B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Belgium exported $697M to Togo. The main products exported from Belgium to Togo were Refined Petroleum ($623M), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($8.98M), and Cars ($7.11M). During the last 5 years the exports of Belgium to Togo have increased at an annualized rate of 10.9%, from $415M in 2018 to $697M in 2023.

In 2018, Togo exported $29.8M to Belgium. The main products exported from Togo to Belgium were Soybeans ($15.2M), Cocoa Beans ($3.44M), and Perfumes ($2.55M). During the last 5 years the exports of Togo to Belgium have increased at an annualized rate of 13.5%, from $15.8M in 2023 to $29.8M in 2018.

Exports from Belgium (Flag) to Togo (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Togo (Flag) to Belgium (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Belgium
Top Destination
France$85.6B
Togo
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$2.65B

This map shows whether countries import more from Belgium or Togo. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Belgium and Togo or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Belgium than Togo included France ($85.6B), Netherlands ($67.3B), and Germany ($60.8B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Togo than Belgium included Angola ($856M), Burkina Faso ($239M), and Benin ($163M).

Difference in imports from Togo (Flag) and Belgium (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Belgium - Togo

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Belgium and Togo by product, considering products traded by both, Belgium and Togo.

During 2023, Belgium had a large net trade with Togo in the exports of Mineral Products ($623M), Machines ($17.7M), and Chemical Products ($15.9M).

During 2018, Togo had a large net trade with Belgium in the exports of Vegetable Products ($19.9M), Foodstuffs ($4.58M), and Chemical Products ($2.77M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Belgium Togo+$3.04MCars
Top Product Potential Togo Belgium+$2.59MSoybeans

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Belgium and Togo. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Belgium indicates it has a comparative advantage over Togo. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Togo indicates it has a comparative advantage over Belgium.

Product Space of Belgium (Flag) and Togo (Flag) (2023)

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