Togo, a small but strategically located West African country, offers growing economic opportunities, particularly in the areas of agriculture, logistics and energy.
Republic of Togo
About the Republic of Togo
The Republic of Togo is a country located in West Africa with a population of approximately 9.3 million people. It faces the Atlantic Ocean to the south and is bordered by Burkina Faso to the north, Ghana to the west, and Benin to the east.
The capital, Lome, is one of West Africa's leading port cities and continues to develop as a center of business, logistics, and finance.
In recent years, the country has seen a young and dynamic workforce, a free port system, the promotion of organic agriculture, and a revamped political system. It is one of the countries that is growing in presence in Africa.
- A very young country , with around 70% of the population under 35 years old
- With the port and airport both being developed, it is gaining attention as a transportation and logistics hub.
- A bilingual environment where you can use both English and French
- Diversity created by rich nature, culture, and a multi-ethnic society
- As West Africa's leading organic agriculture exporter, it is also strengthening its ties with Europe.
Features of Togo
The More You Discover, the More It Captivates
Togo’s attractions are not limited to its compact size.
- Despite often being regarded as a “small country,” Togo is remarkably diverse and profound, with its charm expanding the more you get to know it.
- Its food culture is rich with traditional dishes made from maize, cassava, and yams, while local beer and chocolate are also internationally recognized.
- In the capital Lomé, visitors can experience the vibrancy of West Africa through white sandy beaches, bustling markets, and the unique traditions of Vodun culture.
- Togo has also maintained long-standing friendly relations with Japan, advancing cooperation in various fields including infrastructure development, agricultural support, and human resource development.
Key Takeaways from the Downloadable Materials
The Togo Country Profile (2025 Edition), developed in collaboration with KAKEHASHI AFRICA Togo, provides detailed information on the following:
✅ Basic information and economic indicators of Togo
✅ Demographic structure, progress of urbanization, and infrastructure development status
✅ Cultural background including regional composition, ethnicity, language, and climate
✅ Food culture, local specialties, and tourist attractions
✅ Political system and its changes from independence to the present
✅ Relations with Japan through economic cooperation and human resource development
✅ Future potential of Togo in business development
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