Chad vs Mali: Merchandise trade to GDP ratio

Chad
66.2%
in 2011
Mali
60.8%
in 2011
Chad rank
36th
Mali rank
39th

Merchandise trade to GDP ratio over time

  • Chad
  • Mali
255075100125196019852011

How they compare

Chad currently reports 66.2% against 60.8% in Mali, a difference of 5.4%.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Mali ahead.

Chad ranks 36th and Mali ranks 39th of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 4 and Mali in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Mali Difference Ahead
1960s 32.4% 31.3% 1.1% Chad
1970s 41.7% 36.4% 5.2% Chad
1980s 42.0% 49.2% 7.2% Mali
1990s 45.7% 56.6% 10.8% Mali
2000s 91.4% 67.2% 24.2% Chad
2010s 67.8% 63.3% 4.4% Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade to gdp ratio, Chad or Mali?
Chad, at 66.2% against 60.8% in Mali as of 2011.
What is the difference in merchandise trade to gdp ratio between Chad and Mali?
5.4%, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Mali?
45 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2011.
How do Chad and Mali rank globally for merchandise trade to gdp ratio?
Chad ranks 36th and Mali ranks 39th 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

Indicator
Merchandise trade to GDP ratio (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,599 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

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.