Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Chad
Chad: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre was 4,242 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4,242 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
181st
of 190 countries
All-time high
4,746 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
36.87 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Chad, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Chad stood at 4,242 current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Chad peaked at 4,746 current US$ per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 36.87 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Chad 181st out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Chad, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 36.87 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 39.82 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1963 | 38.2 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1964 | 42.74 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1965 | 44.67 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 47.79 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1967 | 51.27 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1968 | 53.83 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 49.43 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1970 | 60.56 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1971 | 63.38 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 67.67 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 80.79 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1974 | 95.27 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1975 | 98.89 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 110.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1977 | 114.05 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 145.28 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1979 | 141.8 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 139.01 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 105.16 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.3% |
| 1982 | 43.48 current US$ per square kilometre | -58.7% |
| 1983 | 108.54 current US$ per square kilometre | +149.6% |
| 1984 | 131.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1985 | 97.68 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 1986 | 113.58 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1987 | 142.74 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1988 | 176.84 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1989 | 156.91 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1990 | 186.12 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1991 | 178.17 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 165.75 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 154.82 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 150.91 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 251.81 current US$ per square kilometre | +66.9% |
| 1996 | 223.94 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1997 | 227.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 256.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1999 | 223.25 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2000 | 186.25 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 2001 | 199.26 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 201.25 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 536.56 current US$ per square kilometre | +166.6% |
| 2004 | 1,792 current US$ per square kilometre | +233.9% |
| 2005 | 3,065 current US$ per square kilometre | +71.1% |
| 2006 | 3,453 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 3,751 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 4,260 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 3,216 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.5% |
| 2010 | 3,845 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2011 | 4,328 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 4,746 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 4,278 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 3,334 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.1% |
| 2015 | 3,227 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 2,339 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.5% |
| 2017 | 2,458 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 3,146 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 2019 | 2,956 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 2,524 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2021 | 3,522 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 2022 | 4,493 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2023 | 4,242 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 4,242 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 7,942 current US$ per square kilometre, 53% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Chad's 4,242 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19,954 current US$ per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Chad changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +233.9% | 536.56 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,792 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2003 | +166.6% | 201.25 current US$ per square kilometre | 536.56 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1983 | +149.6% | 43.48 current US$ per square kilometre | 108.54 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.96 current US$ per square kilometre | 36.87 current US$ per square kilometre | 53.83 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 97.83 current US$ per square kilometre | 60.56 current US$ per square kilometre | 145.28 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 121.55 current US$ per square kilometre | 43.48 current US$ per square kilometre | 176.84 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 201.85 current US$ per square kilometre | 150.91 current US$ per square kilometre | 256.23 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,066 current US$ per square kilometre | 186.25 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,260 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,466 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,339 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,746 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,695 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,524 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,493 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 178 Papua New Guinea 6,258 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 179 Mali 5,033 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 180 Afghanistan 4,270 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 182 Mauritania 3,983 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 183 Somalia 3,832 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 184 Yemen 3,583 current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -2.15 million BoP, current US$ (1999)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1999)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -0.2611 BoP, current US$ per person (1999)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 11.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0512 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 50.22 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 47.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Chad?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Chad was 4,242 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 4,746 current US$ per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.87 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Chad rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Chad ranks 181st out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.