Merchandise exports by continent in Chad
Chad: Merchandise exports by continent was 0.0008 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by continent in Chad, 1976–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chad recorded 0.0008 for merchandise exports by continent in 2014.
The figure is up 1,480.0% on the previous year and up 92.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by continent in Chad peaked at 0.0774 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2010.
That places Chad 181st out of 192 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by continent in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0774 | — |
| 1977 | 0.0524 | -32.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0207 | -60.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 | -99.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 | +160.0% |
| 1996 | 0 | -88.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 | +133.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 | +171.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0009 | +352.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 | -93.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0021 | +3450.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 | -80.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 0 | -90.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 | +1100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 | -95.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 | +150.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0008 | +1480.0% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.0008 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0083, 10% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.0008 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0284, 3% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports by continent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +3450.0% | 0.0001 | 0.0021 |
| 2014 | +1480.0% | 0.0001 | 0.0008 |
| 2009 | +1100.0% | 0 | 0.0005 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0501 | 0.0207 | 0.0774 | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 | 0 | 0.0003 | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 | 0 | 0.0021 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 | 0 | 0.0008 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 178 Turkmenistan 0.0011 compare
- 179 Algeria 0.001 compare
- 180 Central African Republic 0.0008 compare
- 182 Venezuela 0.0008 compare
- 183 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0007 compare
- 184 Yemen 0.0005 compare
More economy & growth data for Chad
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 0.7031 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -59.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.0285 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -61.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.0208 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by continent in Chad?
- Merchandise exports by continent in Chad was 0.0008 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest merchandise exports by continent recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0774 in 1976.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by continent recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2010.
- How does Chad rank for merchandise exports by continent?
- Chad ranks 181st out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is merchandise exports by continent rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Merchandise exports by continent. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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