Cameroon vs Chad: Merchandise trade to GDP ratio
Cameroon
65.6%
in 2011
Chad
66.2%
in 2011
Cameroon rank
37th
Chad rank
36th
Merchandise trade to GDP ratio over time
- Cameroon
- Chad
How they compare
Chad currently reports 66.2% against 65.6% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 37th and Chad ranks 36th of 53 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Chad in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.8% | 32.0% | 13.7% | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 49.3% | 41.7% | 7.6% | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 51.0% | 42.0% | 9.1% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 38.2% | 45.7% | 7.6% | Chad |
| 2000s | 54.1% | 91.4% | 37.3% | Chad |
| 2010s | 60.1% | 67.8% | 7.7% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise trade to gdp ratio, Cameroon or Chad?
- Chad, at 66.2% against 65.6% in Cameroon as of 2011.
- What is the difference in merchandise trade to gdp ratio between Cameroon and Chad?
- 0.6%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Chad?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2011.
- How do Cameroon and Chad rank globally for merchandise trade to gdp ratio?
- Cameroon ranks 37th and Chad ranks 36th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise trade to GDP ratio (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise trade as a share of GDP is the sum of merchandise exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current US dollars and from the national accounts.