Relationship dossier
Togo
United States
Relationship assessment
Togo–U.S. ties feature a major electricity-sector development compact and broader assistance cooperation.
Togo toward United States
+30Togo signed a Millennium Challenge Corporation compact with the United States in 2024, establishing a bilateral framework for cooperation on electricity-sector development.
United States toward Togo
+35The United States signed a Millennium Challenge Corporation compact with Togo in 2024, committing support for electricity-sector development, alongside broader development and health assistance.
Overall relationship
+30A substantial development partnership, including the 2024 electricity-sector compact, is a defining feature of bilateral ties. The known cooperation supports a positive assessment, while the breadth and implementation of other joint initiatives remain unclear.
How to read these scores
Scores are rough judgments, not objective measurements or current verification. Directional scores describe government policy and conduct, not public opinion. The overall score is an independent estimate, never an average.
- −100
- Extreme sustained hostility
- −50
- Substantially adversarial
- 0
- Mixed or neutral, supported by knowledge
- +50
- Substantially cooperative
- +100
- Exceptionally close sustained partnership
“Not assessed” means there is no recorded score. Pair existence makes no claim about diplomatic recognition or established relations.
Relationship context
Overview
Togo and the United States have a substantive development partnership, exemplified by the Millennium Challenge Corporation compact focused on Togo’s electricity sector, signed in 2024. U.S. engagement also includes development and health assistance. The relationship is cooperative, though its broader scope and the implementation of major initiatives are not fully clear.
Key developments
Togo and the United States signed a Millennium Challenge Corporation compact focused on electricity-sector development.
Major uncertainties
- The implementation and longer-term effects of the 2024 Millennium Challenge Corporation compact are unclear.
- The scope of current bilateral cooperation beyond development and health assistance is uncertain.