Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Chad
Chad: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 1.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
110th
of 175 countries
All-time high
4.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2002
All-time low
481,263 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1982
Years of data
62
1961–2023
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Chad, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Chad stood at 1.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Chad peaked at 4.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 481,263 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1982.
That places Chad 110th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Chad, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 591,498 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 684,022 constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1963 | 650,977 constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1964 | 740,198 constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1965 | 654,283 constant LCU per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1966 | 664,196 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 693,936 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 684,022 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 647,673 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1970 | 799,675 constant LCU per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1971 | 813,206 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 790,069 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 925,603 constant LCU per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1974 | 826,699 constant LCU per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1975 | 820,338 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 883,188 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 922,888 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 851,493 constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1979 | 750,203 constant LCU per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1980 | 692,540 constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1981 | 541,695 constant LCU per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 1982 | 481,263 constant LCU per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1983 | 692,664 constant LCU per square kilometre | +43.9% |
| 1984 | 722,304 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 1.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +71.8% |
| 1986 | 1.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 1.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 1.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 1.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 1.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 1.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 1.07 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 1.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 907,664 constant LCU per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1995 | 889,517 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 782,634 constant LCU per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1997 | 875,318 constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 899,595 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 972,697 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 1.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 1.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +59.9% |
| 2002 | 4.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +148.3% |
| 2003 | 2.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -40.7% |
| 2005 | 1.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -47.5% |
| 2006 | 1.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 1.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 1.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 1.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 1.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 1.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 1.61 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 1.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2015 | 1.47 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 1.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 1.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 1.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2019 | 1.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 1.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 1.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 1.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 1.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 64% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Chad's 1.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 36% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +148.3% | 1.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre |
| 1985 | +71.8% | 722,304 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 667,867 constant LCU per square kilometre | 591,498 constant LCU per square kilometre | 740,198 constant LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 838,336 constant LCU per square kilometre | 750,203 constant LCU per square kilometre | 925,603 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 929,315 constant LCU per square kilometre | 481,263 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 965,702 constant LCU per square kilometre | 782,634 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.82 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 107 Northern Mariana Islands 1.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 108 France 1.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 109 Morocco 1.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 111 Russia 1.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 112 Honduras 1.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 113 Nicaragua 1.20 million constant LCU 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 imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Chad?
- Imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Chad was 1.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 4.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2002.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 481,263 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1982.
- How does Chad rank for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Chad ranks 110th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. 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 (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) 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.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports 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
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) 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.