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About

China-Togo Trade: In 2022, China exported $2.94B to Togo. The main products that China exported to Togo were Motorcycles and cycles ($293M), Rubber Footwear ($136M), and Synthetic Filament Yarn Woven Fabric ($135M). Over the past 5 years the exports of China to Togo have increased at an annualized rate of 12.8%, from $1.61B in 2017 to $2.94B in 2022.

In 2022, China did not export any services to Togo.

Togo-China Trade: In 2022, Togo exported $82.2M to China. The main products that Togo exported to China were Other Oily Seeds ($64.5M), Coconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews ($9.69M), and Cocoa Beans ($5.67M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Togo to China have increased at an annualized rate of 5.31%,  from $42M in 2017 to $82.2M in 2022.

In 2022, Togo did not export any services to China.

Comparison: In 2022,  China ranked 22 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.12), and 1 in total exports ($3.73T). That same year, Togo ranked 111 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.99), and 128 in total exports ($4.48B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, China exported $2.94B to Togo. The main products exported from China to Togo were Motorcycles and cycles ($293M), Rubber Footwear ($136M), and Synthetic Filament Yarn Woven Fabric ($135M). During the last 5 years the exports of China to Togo have increased at an annualized rate of 12.8%, from $1.61B in 2017 to $2.94B in 2022.

In 2017, Togo exported $82.2M to China. The main products exported from Togo to China were Other Oily Seeds ($64.5M), Coconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews ($9.69M), and Cocoa Beans ($5.67M). During the last 5 years the exports of Togo to China have increased at an annualized rate of 5.31%, from $42M in 2022 to $82.2M in 2017.

Exports from China (Flag) to Togo (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Togo (Flag) to China (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
China
Top Destination
United States$551B
Togo
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$1.19B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from China than Togo included United States ($551B), Hong Kong ($276B), and Japan ($178B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Togo than China included Sao Tome and Principe ($29.4M).

Difference in imports from Togo (Flag) and China (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage China - Togo

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, China had a large net trade with Togo in the exports of Textiles ($742M), Machines ($469M), and Transportation ($450M).

During 2017, Togo had a large net trade with China in the exports of Vegetable Products ($74.2M), Foodstuffs ($5.68M), and Metals ($1.77M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential China Togo+$49.8MTelephones
Top Product Potential Togo China+$9.07MScrap Copper

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 China and Togo. This means that a dot/product with the flag of China indicates it has a comparative advantage over Togo. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Togo indicates it has a comparative advantage over China.

Product Space of China (Flag) and Togo (Flag) (2022)

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