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Official Name
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Republic of Togo
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Capital
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Lomé
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Area
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56,785 km² and a total coastline of 56 kms
[Source: World Bank]
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Currency
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CFA franc/ USD 1= 600 CFA INR 1= 7.1783 CFA
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Population
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8,095,498 [Source: National Institute For Statistics And Economic And Demographic Studies (INSEED) of Togo]
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GDP (US$)
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USD 8.41 billion (2021)
(Source: World Bank)
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Real GDP growth (%)
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5.3% (2021)
(Source: World Bank)
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GDP Per Capita
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USD 973.2 (2021
(Source World Bank)
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Debt to GDP %
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68% (2022)
(Source: World Bank)
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Inflation %
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1.83 % (Consumer Prices, Annual 2020)
(Source: World Bank)
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Unemployment %
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4.2% (2021)
(Source: World Bank)
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Forest Cover %
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22.2% (2020)
Source: World Bank
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CO2 emissions
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0.3 (2019) (metric tons per capita)
(Source: World bank)
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Languages
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French, Ewe, Kabye, Watyi, Kotokoli, Moba and others
(Source: World Bank)
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Religion
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43.7% Christians, 14% Muslims, 35.6% traditional religions.
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Import
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USD 2,789 million (2022)
(Source: Trade map)
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Export
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USD 1,346 million (2022)
(Source: Trade map)
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Life expectancy
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61 years (2020)
(Source: World bank)
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Tourist Arrivals
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481,706 ( 2021 )
(Source: Ministry of Culture and Tourism)
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Main Trade Partners
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China, France, India, Nigeria
(Source: Trade map)
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Head of State
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President, elected by universal suffrage for a five-year term. Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé was elected president in April 2005; he was re-elected in March 2010, April 2015 and February 2020
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Head of Government
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Prime minister Victoire Tomégah Dogbé
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India’s Export
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2020-2021: USD 1,547 million
2021-2022: USD 3,012.08 million
2022-2023 (Apr-Mar): USD 5,962.84 million
(Source: Department of Commerce, Government of India)
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India’s Imports
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2020-2021: USD 300 million
2021-2022: USD 376.85 million
2022-2023 (Apr-Mar): USD 540.80 million
(Source: Department of Commerce, Government of India)
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India Exports
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Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; cereals; cotton; man-made filaments; articles of iron and steel; machinery; sugar and confectionary; plastics and articles thereof; electrical machinery; vehicles; other made-up textile articles.
(Source: DoC Government of India)
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India Imports
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Natural calcium phosphate; soya beans; cashew nuts; wood and articles of wood; cotton; aluminium and articles; copper and articles; lead and articles (Source: DoC Government of India)
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India Community
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Indian community in Togo is small and thyere are about 1,000 Indians living in the country
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