Attribute |
Togo × | Burkina Faso × |
Geography | | |
Area (km²) | 56,785 | 274,200 |
Continent | Africa | Africa |
Land area (km²) | 54,385 | 273,800 |
Water area (km²) | 2,400 | 400 |
Land boundaries (km) | 1,880 | 3,611 |
Border countries | | - Benin
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Ghana
- Mali
- Niger
- Togo
|
Coastline (km) | 56 | 0 |
Mean elevation (m) | 236 | 297 |
Lowest point (m) | 0 | 200 |
Highest point (m) | 986 | 749 |
People | | |
Population | 8,608,444 | 20,835,401 |
Official languages | | |
Religion | Christian | Muslim |
Government | | |
Long country name | Togolese Republic | - |
Short country name | Togo | Burkina Faso |
Long local name | Republique Togolaise | - |
Short local name | - | Burkina Faso |
Former name | | - Republic of Upper Volta
- Upper Volta
|
Government type | Presidential republic | Presidential republic |
Capital | Lome | Ouagadougou |
Economy | | |
GDP (PPP) (USD) | 12,970,000,000 | 35,850,000,000 |
GDP (OER) (USD) | 4,767,000,000 | 12,570,000,000 |
GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 4.4 | 6.4 |
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 1,700 | 1,900 |
Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 16.1 | 9.3 |
Labor force | 2,595,000 | 8,501,000 |
Unemployment rate (%) | 6.9 | 77 |
Population below poverty line (%) | 55.1 | 40.1 |
Budget revenues (USD) | 1,023,000,000 | 2,666,000,000 |
Budget expenditures (USD) | 1,203,000,000 | 3,655,000,000 |
Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 1.97 | 2.06 |
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 21.5 | 21.2 |
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -3.8 | -7.9 |
Public debt (% of GDP) | 75.7 | 38.1 |
Inflation rate (%) | -0.7 | 0.4 |
Central bank discount rate (%) | 2.5 | 4.25 |
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 5.3 | 5.3 |
Stock of narrow money (USD) | 1,335,000,000 | 3,357,000,000 |
1↑Stock of broad money (USD) | 1,335,000,000 | 3,357,000,000 |
Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 1,950,000,000 | 4,409,000,000 |
Current account balance (USD) | -383,000,000 | -1,019,000,000 |
Exports (USD) | 1,046,000,000 | 3,140,000,000 |
Imports (USD) | 1,999,000,000 | 3,305,000,000 |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 77,800,000 | 49,000,000 |
External debt (USD) | 1,442,000,000 | 3,056,000,000 |
National currency | Communaute Financiere Africaine francs | Communaute Financiere Africaine francs |
National currency (code) | XOF | XOF |
National currency rate to USD | 617.4 | 605.3 |