Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Chad
Chad: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1797 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994. ▲ Rising
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Chad, 1977–1994
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 1994, goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Chad stood at 0.1797 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 22.2% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Chad peaked at 0.1986 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0535 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
Chad ranks 168th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Chad, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.152 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.1467 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0638 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -56.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0535 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0926 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +73.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0979 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1396 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 1985 | 0.161 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1986 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 1987 | 0.1942 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1541 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1676 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1492 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1331 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1291 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1471 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1797 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.1797 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2551 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 70% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.1797 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2481 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 72% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1208 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0638 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.152 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.1378 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0535 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1986 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1477 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1291 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1797 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 165 New Zealand 0.1826 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
- 166 Myanmar 0.1824 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 167 Saudi Arabia 0.1797 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 Tanzania 0.1792 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 170 Cote d'Ivoire 0.1761 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
- 171 Haiti 0.1759 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 47.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Chad?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Chad was 0.1797 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1986 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0535 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Chad rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Chad ranks 168th out of 199 countries with data for 1994.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.