Togo (TGO) and Liberia (LBR) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Togo-Liberia Trade: In 2022, Togo exported $368k to Liberia. The main products that Togo exported to Liberia were Raw Plastic Sheeting ($210k), Plastic Housewares ($69.8k), and Confectionery Sugar ($48.3k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Togo to Liberia have decreased at an annualized rate of 31.3%, from $2.4M in 2017 to $368k in 2022.

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

Liberia-Togo Trade: In 2022, Liberia exported $9.58k to Togo. The main products that Liberia exported to Togo were Cars ($4.89k), Electrical Transformers ($2.21k), and Other Printed Material ($1.11k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Liberia to Togo have increased at an annualized rate of 10.7%, from $5.76k in 2017 to $9.58k in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022, Togo ranked 111 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.99), and 128 in total exports ($4.48B). That same year, Liberia ranked 128 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.72), and 144 in total exports ($1.96B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Togo exported $368k to Liberia. The main products exported from Togo to Liberia were Raw Plastic Sheeting ($210k), Plastic Housewares ($69.8k), and Confectionery Sugar ($48.3k). During the last 5 years the exports of Togo to Liberia have decreased at an annualized rate of 31.3%, from $2.4M in 2017 to $368k in 2022.

In 2017, Liberia exported $9.58k to Togo. The main products exported from Liberia to Togo were Cars ($4.89k), Electrical Transformers ($2.21k), and Other Printed Material ($1.11k). During the last 5 years the exports of Liberia to Togo have increased at an annualized rate of 10.7%, from $5.76k in 2022 to $9.58k in 2017.

Exports from Togo () to Liberia () (2022)

Exports from Liberia () to Togo () (2022)

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Trade between Togo () and Liberia ()

Togo Exports

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Togo
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$1.19B

Liberia
Top DestinationSwitzerland$544M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Togo than Liberia included United Arab Emirates ($1.19B), India ($511M), and Cote d'Ivoire ($474M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Liberia than Togo included Switzerland ($544M), United Kingdom ($148M), and Germany ($156M).

Difference in imports from Liberia () and Togo () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Togo - Liberia

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

During 2022, Togo had a large net trade with Liberia in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($280k), Foodstuffs ($48.3k), and Footwear and Headwear ($33.3k).

During 2017, Liberia had a large net trade with Togo in the exports of Transportation ($4.89k), Machines ($2.87k), and Paper Goods ($1.82k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Togo Liberia+$4kRefined Petroleum

Top Product Potential Liberia Togo+$3.59kRefined Petroleum

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Togo () to Liberia () (2022)

Exports from Liberia () to Togo () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Togo () and Liberia ()

Togo Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Liberia () and Togo () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Togo - Liberia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Togo () and Liberia () (2022)

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