Mining and quarrying, value added (current US$) in Chad
Chad: Mining and quarrying, value added (current US$) was 2.27 billion current US$ in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Mining and quarrying, value added in Chad, 1983–2008
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2008, mining and quarrying, value added in Chad stood at 2.27 billion current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.3% on the previous year and up 640.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, mining and quarrying, value added in Chad peaked at 2.91 billion current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1994.
That places Chad 14th out of 50 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mining and quarrying, value added (current US$) in Chad, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 6.44 million current US$ | — |
| 1984 | 7.72 million current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1985 | 3.63 million current US$ | -53.0% |
| 1986 | 3.07 million current US$ | -15.6% |
| 1987 | 1.42 million current US$ | -53.6% |
| 1988 | 3.44 million current US$ | +141.7% |
| 1989 | 6.66 million current US$ | +93.8% |
| 1990 | 11.01 million current US$ | +65.3% |
| 1991 | 5.82 million current US$ | -47.1% |
| 1992 | 3.30 million current US$ | -43.4% |
| 1993 | 2.81 million current US$ | -14.8% |
| 1994 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1997 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1998 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1999 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2000 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2002 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 305.75 million current US$ | — |
| 2004 | 1.69 billion current US$ | +451.5% |
| 2005 | 2.69 billion current US$ | +59.4% |
| 2006 | 2.91 billion current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 2.50 billion current US$ | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 2.27 billion current US$ | -9.3% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 2.27 billion current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 119.91 million current US$, 18.9× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Chad's 2.27 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 348.41 million current US$, 6.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mining and quarrying, value added (current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +451.5% | 305.75 million current US$ | 1.69 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.63 million current US$ | 1.42 million current US$ | 7.72 million current US$ | 7 |
| 1990s | 2.29 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 11.01 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.37 billion current US$ | 0 current US$ | 2.91 billion current US$ | 9 |
Countries ranked near Chad
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 mining and quarrying, value added in Chad?
- Mining and quarrying, value added in Chad was 2.27 billion current US$ in 2008, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 2.91 billion current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1994.
- How does Chad rank for mining and quarrying, value added?
- Chad ranks 14th out of 50 countries with data for 2008.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Mining and quarrying, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in mining and quarrying is defined as the value of output of the mining and quarrying industries less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Mining and quarrying is a subset of industry (ISIC 10-14). Data are in current U.S. dollars.