Net trade in goods in Chad
Chad: Net trade in goods was -76.76 million BoP, current US$ in 1994. ◆ Volatile
Net trade in goods in Chad, 1977–1994
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Chad recorded -76.76 million BoP, current US$ for net trade in goods in 1994.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.0% on the previous year and down 311.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net trade in goods in Chad peaked at 24.18 million BoP, current US$ in 1979 and was at its lowest, -116.47 million BoP, current US$, in 1987.
Chad ranks 72nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -25.30 million BoP, current US$ | -64.43 million BoP, current US$ | 24.18 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | -54.75 million BoP, current US$ | -116.47 million BoP, current US$ | 15.71 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -57.29 million BoP, current US$ | -76.76 million BoP, current US$ | -29.20 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 69 Micronesia, Fed. Sts. -66.36 million BoP, current US$
- 70 Naoero -67.12 million BoP, current US$
- 71 Marshall Islands -71.59 million BoP, current US$
- 73 Solomon Islands -98.47 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 74 Equatorial Guinea -116.73 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 75 Sao Tome and Principe -124.13 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Chad
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 12.7 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices -3.91 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 873.53 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 6.31 (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 18.35 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 873.53 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 177.66 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 293.00 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 380.05 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net trade in goods in Chad?
- Net trade in goods in Chad was -76.76 million BoP, current US$ in 1994, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net trade in goods recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 24.18 million BoP, current US$ in 1979.
- What is the lowest net trade in goods recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was -116.47 million BoP, current US$ in 1987.
- How does Chad rank for net trade in goods?
- Chad ranks 72nd out of 198 countries with data for 1994.
- Is net trade in goods rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 311.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods is the difference between the exports and imports of goods. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.