Transport services in Chad
Chad: Transport services was 48.1% in 1994. ▲ Rising
Transport services in Chad, 1977–1994
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service imports, BoP.
Analysis
Chad recorded 48.1% for transport services in 1994.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.3% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transport services in Chad peaked at 49.7% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 1979.
That places Chad 36th out of 197 countries with data for 1994, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Transport services in Chad, year by year
| Year | % of service imports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 47.8% | — |
| 1978 | 40.7% | -14.8% |
| 1979 | 1.5% | -96.2% |
| 1980 | 6.4% | +318.0% |
| 1981 | 7.5% | +17.4% |
| 1982 | 18.6% | +147.3% |
| 1983 | 44.5% | +139.3% |
| 1984 | 49.7% | +11.7% |
| 1985 | 39.9% | -19.7% |
| 1986 | 47.0% | +17.6% |
| 1987 | 44.6% | -5.0% |
| 1988 | 38.7% | -13.3% |
| 1989 | 45.5% | +17.6% |
| 1990 | 44.1% | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 45.4% | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 37.3% | -17.8% |
| 1993 | 33.3% | -10.7% |
| 1994 | 48.1% | +44.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.0% | 1.5% | 47.8% | 3 |
| 1980s | 34.2% | 6.4% | 49.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.6% | 33.3% | 48.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 33 Montenegro 50.4%
- 34 Iran, Islamic Republic of 49.7% compare
- 35 Honduras 49.6% compare
- 37 Zambia 47.5% compare
- 38 Rwanda 46.9%
- 39 Paraguay 46.4% 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 171.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 174,992 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 13.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2364 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 241.69 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 14.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1639 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is transport services in Chad?
- Transport services in Chad was 48.1% in 1994, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest transport services recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 49.7% in 1984.
- What is the lowest transport services recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 1979.
- How does Chad rank for transport services?
- Chad ranks 36th out of 197 countries with data for 1994.
- Is transport services rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Transport services (% of service imports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Transport services covers the process of carriage of people and objects from one location to another as well as related supporting and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.