Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Chad
Chad: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 1.57 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.57 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
128th
of 190 countries
All-time high
1.62 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
12,064 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Chad, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Chad is 1.57 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Chad peaked at 1.62 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12,064 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Chad 128th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Chad, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12,064 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 13,651 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1963 | 13,889 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 16,270 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1965 | 14,444 current LCU per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1966 | 15,159 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 15,952 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1968 | 16,667 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 17,222 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 22,698 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1971 | 23,095 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 22,698 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 26,905 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1974 | 33,423 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1975 | 38,040 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1976 | 43,361 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1977 | 51,779 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1978 | 55,829 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1979 | 58,767 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 50,032 current LCU per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 1981 | 42,884 current LCU per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1982 | 29,384 current LCU per square kilometre | -31.5% |
| 1983 | 59,304 current LCU per square kilometre | +101.8% |
| 1984 | 76,715 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1985 | 115,466 current LCU per square kilometre | +50.5% |
| 1986 | 103,890 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 101,165 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 105,573 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 114,080 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 104,908 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 102,605 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 98,158 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 96,490 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 181,464 current LCU per square kilometre | +88.1% |
| 1995 | 193,544 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 189,801 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 220,308 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1998 | 241,701 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 241,550 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 271,601 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2001 | 494,123 current LCU per square kilometre | +81.9% |
| 2002 | 1.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +153.1% |
| 2003 | 742,047 current LCU per square kilometre | -40.7% |
| 2004 | 940,192 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2005 | 1.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2006 | 1.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 1.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 1.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 1.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 1.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 1.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 1.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 1.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2015 | 1.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2016 | 1.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 1.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2019 | 1.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 1.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 1.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 1.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 1.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,035 current LCU per square kilometre | 12,064 current LCU per square kilometre | 17,222 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 37,660 current LCU per square kilometre | 22,698 current LCU per square kilometre | 58,767 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 79,849 current LCU per square kilometre | 29,384 current LCU per square kilometre | 115,466 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 167,053 current LCU per square kilometre | 96,490 current LCU per square kilometre | 241,701 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | 271,601 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 125 Niger 1.82 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 126 Northern Mariana Islands 1.69 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 127 Morocco 1.68 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 129 Portugal 1.36 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 130 Ghana 1.27 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 131 Lesotho 1.27 million current 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 12.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2036 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 208.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 118.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 121,106 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 9.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1516 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Chad?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Chad was 1.57 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 1.62 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,064 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Chad rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Chad ranks 128th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current 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 (current 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 (current 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 (current 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.