Togo

The Togolese Republic is a West African country bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east, and Burkina Faso to the north. It is one of the least developed countries and extends south to the Gulf of Guinea, where its capital, Lomé, is located. This small tropical country covers 57,000 square kilometers (22,000 square miles) and has a population of approximately 8 million. Its width is less than 115 km (71 miles) between Ghana and its eastern neighbor, Benin.

The top export partners are:

China, India, Vietnam, Cameroun, South Africa, Japan, Belgium

Top Export Commodities:

Raw cotton, Sesame seeds, Raw cashew nuts, Soya (beans, meals), Coffee, Cocoa beans

Top Import Partners are:

• China
• India
• French
• Japan
• Malesia
• South Africa

Top Import Commodities:

• Foods stuffs (Rices, Sugar, vegetable oil, Tomato paste)
• Motorcycles
• Garments
• Appliances
• Building materials

Terminal Information:
Operator: Togo Terminal
Port Name: Port Autonome de Lome
Export Cut-Off: 72hrs before arrival

Export Prohibited Cargo:

• Drugs /Narcotics

Import Prohibited Cargo:

• Drugs/Narcotics
• Toxic Waste

Import Restricted Cargo: 

TBC