Arrivals of tourists from abroad in Togo

Togo: Arrivals of tourists from abroad was 482,000 arrivals in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
482,000 arrivals
Change on year
down 45.0%
World rank
128th
of 203 countries
All-time high
876,000 arrivals
in 2019
All-time low
53,000 arrivals
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Arrivals of tourists from abroad in Togo, 1995–2020

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1995200720201995: 53.0k arrivals1996: 58.0k arrivals1997: 92.0k arrivals1998: 69.0k arrivals1999: 70.0k arrivals2000: 60.0k arrivals2001: 57.0k arrivals2002: 58.0k arrivals2003: 61.0k arrivals2004: 83.0k arrivals2005: 81.0k arrivals2006: 94.0k arrivals2007: 86.0k arrivals2008: 74.0k arrivals2009: 150.0k arrivals2010: 202.0k arrivals2011: 300.0k arrivals2012: 235.0k arrivals2013: 327.0k arrivals2014: 282.0k arrivals2015: 273.0k arrivals2016: 338.0k arrivals2017: 514.0k arrivals2018: 573.0k arrivals2019: 876.0k arrivals2020: 482.0k arrivals

Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in arrivals.

Analysis

The most recent figure for arrivals of tourists from abroad in Togo is 482,000 arrivals, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.0% on the previous year and up 138.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad in Togo peaked at 876,000 arrivals in 2019 and was at its lowest, 53,000 arrivals, in 1995.

Togo ranks 128th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 68,400 arrivals 53,000 arrivals 92,000 arrivals 5
2000s 80,400 arrivals 57,000 arrivals 150,000 arrivals 10
2010s 392,000 arrivals 202,000 arrivals 876,000 arrivals 10
2020s 482,000 arrivals 482,000 arrivals 482,000 arrivals 1

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 125 Reunion 495,000 arrivals compare
  2. 126 Mozambique 492,000 arrivals compare
  3. 127 Curacao 489,600 arrivals compare
  4. 129 Rwanda 480,000 arrivals compare
  5. 130 Latvia 478,000 arrivals compare
  6. 131 Malawi 432,000 arrivals compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrivals of tourists from abroad in Togo?
Arrivals of tourists from abroad in Togo was 482,000 arrivals in 2020, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 876,000 arrivals in 2019.
What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 53,000 arrivals in 1995.
How does Togo rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad?
Togo ranks 128th out of 203 countries with data for 2020.
Is arrivals of tourists from abroad rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 138.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Arrivals of tourists from abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad
Unit
arrivals
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 5,187 data points, 1995–2024
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Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and stay overnight.