Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Chad
Chad: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Chad, 1977–1994
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Chad is 0.3488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 1994.
That represents a change of up 13.3% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Chad peaked at 0.3643 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0769 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places Chad 129th out of 199 countries with data for 1994, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Chad, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.2626 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.2402 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1979 | 0.118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0769 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +57.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1244 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2123 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +70.7% |
| 1984 | 0.2376 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1985 | 0.3099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.4% |
| 1986 | 0.3538 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3643 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.301 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1989 | 0.3141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 0.2805 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1991 | 0.2439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2482 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.3078 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 1994 | 0.3488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.3488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.3312 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.3488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.345 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2626 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.2416 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0769 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3643 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2858 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 126 Uzbekistan 0.3549 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
- 127 Gabon 0.3511 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 128 Afghanistan 0.3499 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
- 130 Malawi 0.3462 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Philippines 0.3456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 Comoros 0.3438 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$), annual growth rate 47.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Chad?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Chad was 0.3488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3643 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0769 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Chad rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Chad ranks 129th out of 199 countries with data for 1994.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. 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 Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.