Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) in Togo
Togo: Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) was -45.71 billion current LCU in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net acquisition of financial assets in Togo, 2006–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2023, net acquisition of financial assets in Togo stood at -45.71 billion current LCU.
The figure is up 47.2% on the previous year and down 292.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net acquisition of financial assets in Togo peaked at 108.89 billion current LCU in 2021 and was at its lowest, -92.16 billion current LCU, in 2020.
That places Togo 121st out of 134 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) in Togo, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -3.79 billion current LCU | — |
| 2007 | -21.04 billion current LCU | +455.7% |
| 2008 | 38.57 billion current LCU | -283.4% |
| 2009 | 17.12 billion current LCU | -55.6% |
| 2010 | -3.06 billion current LCU | -117.9% |
| 2011 | 35.31 billion current LCU | -1253.3% |
| 2012 | -1.53 billion current LCU | -104.3% |
| 2013 | 23.79 billion current LCU | -1651.9% |
| 2014 | 374.43 million current LCU | -98.4% |
| 2015 | 9.13 billion current LCU | +2338.8% |
| 2016 | 157.38 million current LCU | -98.3% |
| 2017 | 7.00 billion current LCU | +4349.4% |
| 2018 | 3.50 billion current LCU | -50.1% |
| 2019 | 68.28 billion current LCU | +1853.5% |
| 2020 | -92.16 billion current LCU | -235.0% |
| 2021 | 108.89 billion current LCU | -218.1% |
| 2022 | -86.61 billion current LCU | -179.5% |
| 2023 | -45.71 billion current LCU | -47.2% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's -45.71 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.08 billion current LCU. (34 countries reporting)
- Togo's -45.71 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.05 million current LCU. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +4349.4% | 157.38 million current LCU | 7.00 billion current LCU |
| 2015 | +2338.8% | 374.43 million current LCU | 9.13 billion current LCU |
| 2019 | +1853.5% | 3.50 billion current LCU | 68.28 billion current LCU |
| 2013 | +1651.9% | -1.53 billion current LCU | 23.79 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.72 billion current LCU | -21.04 billion current LCU | 38.57 billion current LCU | 4 |
| 2010s | 14.29 billion current LCU | -3.06 billion current LCU | 68.28 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | -28.90 billion current LCU | -92.16 billion current LCU | 108.89 billion current LCU | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net acquisition of financial assets in Togo?
- Net acquisition of financial assets in Togo was -45.71 billion current LCU in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 108.89 billion current LCU in 2021.
- What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was -92.16 billion current LCU in 2020.
- How does Togo rank for net acquisition of financial assets?
- Togo ranks 121st out of 134 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net acquisition of financial assets rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 292.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.