Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Chad

Chad: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade was 344.8 Percentage of merchandise value in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
344.8 Percentage of merchandise value
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
12th
of 42 countries
All-time high
449.24 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2006
All-time low
270.3 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Chad, 2000–2019

01002003004002000200920192000: 270.3 Percentage of merchandise value2001: 351.9 Percentage of merchandise value2002: 278.6 Percentage of merchandise value2003: 347.9 Percentage of merchandise value2004: 337.9 Percentage of merchandise value2005: 393.6 Percentage of merchandise value2006: 449.2 Percentage of merchandise value2007: 421.5 Percentage of merchandise value2008: 394 Percentage of merchandise value2009: 366 Percentage of merchandise value2010: 337.5 Percentage of merchandise value2011: 379.4 Percentage of merchandise value2012: 419 Percentage of merchandise value2013: 271.2 Percentage of merchandise value2014: 374.6 Percentage of merchandise value2015: 353.3 Percentage of merchandise value2016: 357.9 Percentage of merchandise value2017: 330.8 Percentage of merchandise value2018: 339.5 Percentage of merchandise value2019: 344.8 Percentage of merchandise value

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of merchandise value.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Chad is 344.8 Percentage of merchandise value, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Chad peaked at 449.24 Percentage of merchandise value in 2006 and was at its lowest, 270.3 Percentage of merchandise value, in 2000.

That places Chad 12th out of 42 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Chad, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within the same AU region, primary goods in Chad, 2000 to 2019.
Year Percentage of merchandise value Change
2000 270.3 Percentage of merchandise value
2001 351.94 Percentage of merchandise value +30.2%
2002 278.59 Percentage of merchandise value -20.8%
2003 347.88 Percentage of merchandise value +24.9%
2004 337.88 Percentage of merchandise value -2.9%
2005 393.55 Percentage of merchandise value +16.5%
2006 449.24 Percentage of merchandise value +14.2%
2007 421.53 Percentage of merchandise value -6.2%
2008 393.95 Percentage of merchandise value -6.5%
2009 365.97 Percentage of merchandise value -7.1%
2010 337.46 Percentage of merchandise value -7.8%
2011 379.42 Percentage of merchandise value +12.4%
2012 418.97 Percentage of merchandise value +10.4%
2013 271.25 Percentage of merchandise value -35.3%
2014 374.63 Percentage of merchandise value +38.1%
2015 353.25 Percentage of merchandise value -5.7%
2016 357.85 Percentage of merchandise value +1.3%
2017 330.82 Percentage of merchandise value -7.6%
2018 339.5 Percentage of merchandise value +2.6%
2019 344.8 Percentage of merchandise value +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 361.08 Percentage of merchandise value 270.3 Percentage of merchandise value 449.24 Percentage of merchandise value 10
2010s 350.8 Percentage of merchandise value 271.25 Percentage of merchandise value 418.97 Percentage of merchandise value 10

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 9 Togo 382.85 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  2. 10 Sao Tome and Principe 359.64 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  3. 11 Côte d’Ivoire 350.6 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  4. 13 Congo 303.02 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  5. 14 Gambia 295.39 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  6. 15 Ghana 287.89 Percentage of merchandise value compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

More economy & growth data for Chad

All data for Chad →

Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Chad?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Chad was 344.8 Percentage of merchandise value in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 449.24 Percentage of merchandise value in 2006.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 270.3 Percentage of merchandise value in 2000.
How does Chad rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
Chad ranks 12th out of 42 countries with data for 2019.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within the same AU region, primary goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 20 observations, free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Chad. Statizoid, drawing on Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Retrieved 28 August 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/stat/africa-s-development-dynamics-afdd-table-28-international-trade-costs-average-cost-of/chad/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/stat/africa-s-development-dynamics-afdd-table-28-international-trade-costs-average-cost-of/chad/">Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Chad</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within the same AU region, primary goods
Unit
Percentage of merchandise value
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
49 places, 887 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.