72782 v2 World Trade Indicators 2009/10 Togo: Trade-at-a-Glance Table 2008 GDP 2008 GDP 2008 Share 2008 Trade Membership No. of FTAs/ EIAs (millions) per capita in World Trade per capita GATT WTO Goods Services $2,823 $437 0.01% $506 1964 1995 2 0 TRADE PERFORMANCE‡ Togo Ranking Decile SSA Low inc TRADE POLICY (TP) (out of 125) 96 8 EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT (EE) (out of 125) 116 10 INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENT (IE) (out of 183) 165 10 TRADE FACILITATION (TF) (out of 155) 96 7 TRADE OUTCOME (TO) (out of 157) 108 7 Outer bound represents best value in latest year ‡ Rankings are based on the representative indicators (in bold) in each group below for the latest year TRADE POLICY (TP) 1995-99^ 2000-04^ 2005-08^ Latest Tariff Trade Restrictiveness Index TTRI (MFN applied tariff) .. 11.0 11.0 * TTRI (applied tariff including preferences) .. 11.0 11.0 * MFN applied tariff (spl avg) OTRI (Overall TRI, applied tariff incl. prefs.+NTMs) .. .. .. MFN applied tariff - simple avg (%) .. 12.0 12.0 11.9 TTRI (MFN) Dispersion (coefficient of variation) .. 0.6 0.6 0.6 Maximum rate (excl. alcohol and tobacco) .. .. 20.0 20.0 Agriculture - simple avg (%) .. 14.1 14.4 14.5 MFN applied tariff (wgt avg) Nonagriculture - simple avg (%) .. 11.7 11.6 11.5 MFN applied tariff - trade weighted avg (%) .. 10.7 13.7 13.7 Applied tariff (wgt avg) Applied tariff (incl. prefs.) - trade weighted avg (%) .. 10.7 13.6 13.6 Agriculture .. 13.3 15.5 15.5 Import duties Nonagriculture .. 10.2 13.4 13.4 Applied tariff (incl. prefs.) - production weighted avg (%) .. .. .. 0 10 20 30 MFN applied tariff escalation (finished % minus raw %) 3.4 3.6 3.4 Togo SSA Low inc Agriculture .. 3.8 4.3 4.1 Nonagriculture .. 5.7 5.5 5.2 Import duties (% of imports) .. 6.4 6.3 .. Tariff overhang (MFN bound minus MFN applied rate,%) .. 68.0 66.2 66.2 GATS commit. Bound tariff frequency ratio (% of total lines) .. 11.6 12.7 14.0 index Non-ad valorem tariff frequency ratio (%) .. 0.0 0.0 0.0 Non-tariff measures frequency ratio (%) .. .. .. .. 0 40 80 Anti-dumping initiations 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Togo SSA Low inc Overall GATS commitment index (0-100, best) .. 4 4 * EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT (EE) 1995-99^ 2000-04^ 2005-08^ Latest Market Access-TTRI (MA-TTRI, applied tariff incl. prefs.) 7.5 6.9 * MA-TTRI MA-OTRI (applied tariff incl. prefs. and NTMs) 27.0 28.5 * ROW applied tariff (incl. prefs.) - trade weighted avg (%) 1.4 10.6 5.4 3.7 ROW applied(wgt avg) Agriculture 2.0 8.5 4.9 4.2 Nonagriculture 1.0 12.2 5.3 2.2 MFN zero duty exports (%) MFN zero-duty exports (% of total exports) 50.9 31.0 47.4 40.5 * Exports to FTA / CU partners (% of total exports) 0.0 0.0 32.8 45.4 Togo 0 SSA Low inc 1 Anti-dumping initiations faced 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 All numbers normalized to a 0 to 1 scale Real effective exchange rate (% change,+ =apprec.) 3.3 1.2 2.7 8.5 All data are as of January 2010 and are drawn from the World Trade Indicators 2009/10 Database. The database, Trade-at-a-Glance Tables, Country Trade Briefs and User Guide, are available at http://www.worldbank.org/wti. ^ Indicators shown are period averages. "Latest" indicates 2008, when not available, 2006 or 2007 (noted by *). EAP: East Asia and Pacific, ECA: Europe and Central Asia, LAC: Latin America and the Caribbean, MNA: Middle East and North Africa, SAS: South Asia, SSA: Sub-Saharan Africa. GATT: General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade; WTO: World Trade Organization; FTA: free trade agreement; EIA: economic integration arrangement; NTM: nontariff measures; ROW: rest of the world; CU: customs union; ".." indicates missing value. World Trade Indicators 2009/10 Trade-at-a-Glance Tables INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENT (IE) 2006 2007 2008 2009 Ease of Doing Business (rank out of 183) .. 159 166 165 Ease of Starting a business (rank) .. 179 181 170 Doing 160 Business Enforcing contracts (rank) .. 154 151 154 Rank Closing a business (rank) .. 93 97 97 80 World Governance Indicators (WGI) 2005 2006 2007 2008 Togo Regulatory Quality (-2.5 to +2.5, best) -0.86 -0.99 -0.98 -1.05 SSA Rule of Law (-2.5 to +2.5, best) -1.09 -1.01 -0.94 -0.80 Low inc 0 Control of Corruption (-2.5 to +2.5, best) -0.84 -1.09 -0.99 -0.98 TRADE FACILITATION (TF) 1995-99^ 2000-04^ 2005-08^ Latest Logistics Performance Index (LPI, 1 to 5 best) .. .. 2.2 2.6 Efficiency of customs and other border procedures .. .. 2.1 2.4 Quality of transport and IT infrastructure .. .. 2.3 1.8 Logistics Performance Ease of arranging competitively-priced shipments .. .. 2.4 2.4 Index Logistics competence .. .. 2.4 2.5 Ability to track and trace shipments .. .. 2.2 3.4 0 2 4 Timeliness of shipments .. .. 2.1 3.0 Togo SSA Low inc Trading Across Borders (Doing Business, rank out of 183) 90 87 No. of documents required for export .. .. 7 6 200 No. of days required to export .. .. 27 24 160 Cost to export (US$ per container) .. .. 787 940 120 No. of documents required for import .. .. 9 8 80 No. of days required to import .. .. 33 29 40 Cost to import (US$ per container) .. .. 862 963 0 Telephones (fixed + mobile) per 100 people 0.7 4.1 16.9 26.1 Trading Across Borders Rank Internet users per 100 people 0.2 3.2 5.3 5.4 Togo SSA Low inc Export credit insured exposures - short term (% of goods export) .. 43.7 45.8 TRADE OUTCOME (TO)# 1995-99^ 2000-04^ 2005-08^ Latest Real growth in trade of goods and services (%) ## 10.7 2.5 4.5 3.1 Real Trade Growth Rate 12 Exports 5.5 4.3 5.0 2.1 10 10.7 Imports 15.0 1.4 4.2 3.9 8 8.1 7.6 7.3 7.1 7.0 Goods 4.5 4.4 6.1 3.5 6 6.3 5.9 6.5 4.5 Services -0.4 8.5 3.8 -5.3 4 3.1 2.5 Nominal growth in trade of goods and services (%) 5.0 12.0 15.5 19.9 2 0 Exports 3.6 11.3 14.0 18.4 1995-99 2000-04 2005-07 2008 Imports 6.2 12.6 16.7 20.9 Togo SSA Trade integration (trade as % of GDP) 80.4 85.1 110.1 111.6 Low inc Goods balance (% GDP) -8.1 -10.5 -22.1 -23.0 Export Composition (2005-08) Food balance (% GDP) -4.4 -1.8 -1.8 -2.8 * Travel , Oth com Services balance (% GDP) -5.1 -4.6 -3.4 -2.4 2.3 ser, 8.5 Goods share of total exports (%) 82.6 83.5 77.9 77.9 Transport , 6.9 Agric, 21.6 Services share of total exports (%) 17.4 16.5 22.1 22.0 Goods exports as a share of world goods exports (rank)** 136 140 146 141 Minral, 9.0 Services exports as share of world services exports (rank)** 149 155 151 139 Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows (% of GDP) 1.8 3.3 3.0 2.0 * Fuels, 0.5 Total remittances inflows (% GDP) 1.5 6.4 10.3 10.1 Export product concentration index (0-100, most) 32.0 32.0 28.9 28.9 * Manufac, 46.9 Export market concentration index (0-100, most) 25.7 28.6 25.2 20.7 Top 5 export markets (shares) Ghana (14%), Burkina Faso (12%), Germany (11%), Benin (8%), Brazil (6%) Top 5 import markets (shares) China, People's Rep. of (39%), Netherlands (8%), France (7%), Thailand (5%), Cote d'Ivoire (4%) Top 5 export products (SITC 3 digit-shares) .. Top 5 import products (SITC 3 digit-shares) .. ^ Indicators shown are period averages (except for Trading Across Borders rank: 2005-08 reflects 2008). "Latest" indicates 2008 (for Doing Business, LPI 2009), when not available, 2006 or 2007 (noted by *). # Outcome indicators are from the World Bank Development Data Group, Prospects Group, UNCTAD and COMTRADE. ## In constant 2000 US dollars. ** Rank is based on average annual world share for each period. The sample sizes are 173, 179, 180 and 173 countries, respectively.