Togo - Expense

Expense (current LCU)

The value for Expense (current LCU) in Togo was 548,863,000,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 15 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 548,863,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 156,618,000,000 in 2004.

Definition: Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year	Value
2004	156,618,000,000
2005	179,012,000,000
2006	199,734,000,000
2007	209,559,000,000
2008	196,140,000,000
2009	234,135,000,000
2010	240,659,000,000
2011	276,180,000,000
2012	345,967,000,000
2013	381,589,000,000
2014	364,751,000,000
2015	439,811,000,000
2016	489,681,000,000
2017	426,974,000,000
2018	532,138,000,000
2019	548,863,000,000

Expense (% of GDP)

Expense (% of GDP) in Togo was 12.97 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 15 years was 17.88 in 2013, while its lowest value was 11.50 in 2017.

Definition: Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

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Year	Value
2004	13.14
2005	14.88
2006	16.26
2007	16.44
2008	13.23
2009	14.73
2010	14.18
2011	15.13
2012	17.49
2013	17.88
2014	16.15
2015	17.79
2016	13.70
2017	11.50
2018	13.47
2019	12.97

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance