Communications, computer, etc. in Chad
Chad: Communications, computer, etc. was 37.6% in 1994. ▼ Falling
Communications, computer, etc. in Chad, 1977–1994
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service imports, BoP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for communications, computer, etc. in Chad is 37.6%, measured in 1994.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.2% on the previous year and up 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, communications, computer, etc. in Chad peaked at 60.7% in 1981 and was at its lowest, 17.3%, in 1991.
That places Chad 88th out of 197 countries with data for 1994, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Communications, computer, etc. in Chad, year by year
| Year | % of service imports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 28.3% | — |
| 1978 | 41.1% | +45.0% |
| 1979 | 56.8% | +38.3% |
| 1980 | 35.4% | -37.7% |
| 1981 | 60.7% | +71.6% |
| 1982 | 32.6% | -46.3% |
| 1983 | 31.1% | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 23.9% | -23.2% |
| 1985 | 42.3% | +76.9% |
| 1986 | 28.8% | -31.9% |
| 1987 | 26.3% | -8.6% |
| 1988 | 25.1% | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 23.5% | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 21.0% | -10.8% |
| 1991 | 17.3% | -17.6% |
| 1992 | 22.2% | +28.3% |
| 1993 | 25.4% | +14.4% |
| 1994 | 37.6% | +48.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42.1% | 28.3% | 56.8% | 3 |
| 1980s | 33.0% | 23.5% | 60.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.7% | 17.3% | 37.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 85 Jamaica 38.1% compare
- 86 Bulgaria 38.0% compare
- 87 Cayman Islands 37.8%
- 89 Saint Kitts and Nevis 37.6% compare
- 90 Lithuania 37.5%
- 91 Malawi 37.5% compare
More economy & growth data for Chad
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP -0.2407 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 17.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3389 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 346.49 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 197.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 201,631 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2296 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is communications, computer, etc. in Chad?
- Communications, computer, etc. in Chad was 37.6% in 1994, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 60.7% in 1981.
- What is the lowest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.3% in 1991.
- How does Chad rank for communications, computer, etc.?
- Chad ranks 88th out of 197 countries with data for 1994.
- Is communications, computer, etc. rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.