Chad vs Japan: Trade as a share of GDP
Chad
46.1%
in 2025
Japan
44.9%
in 2024
Chad rank
160th
Japan rank
162nd
Trade as a share of GDP over time
- Chad
- Japan
How they compare
Chad currently reports 46.1% against 44.9% in Japan, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 160th and Japan ranks 162nd of 191 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.7% | 21.1% | 20.6% | Chad |
| 1980s | 42.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% | Chad |
| 1990s | 45.7% | 17.4% | 28.3% | Chad |
| 2000s | 79.1% | 24.9% | 54.2% | Chad |
| 2010s | 49.7% | 32.8% | 16.9% | Chad |
| 2020s | 44.8% | 39.9% | 4.9% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade as a share of gdp, Chad or Japan?
- Chad, at 46.1% against 44.9% in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade as a share of gdp between Chad and Japan?
- 1.2%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Japan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Japan rank globally for trade as a share of gdp?
- Chad ranks 160th and Japan ranks 162nd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Trade in goods and services as a share of GDP, shown as a percentage.