Exports of commodity 1 (current US$) in Chad
Chad: Exports of commodity 1 (current US$) was 58.26 million current US$ in 2009. ▼ Falling
Exports of commodity 1 in Chad, 1984–2009
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2009, exports of commodity 1 in Chad stood at 58.26 million current US$.
That represents a change of down 15.5% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of commodity 1 in Chad peaked at 127.50 million current US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 41.20 million current US$, in 1987.
Chad ranks 37th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Exports of commodity 1 (current US$) in Chad, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 97.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 44.00 million current US$ | -54.6% |
| 1986 | 42.00 million current US$ | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 41.20 million current US$ | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 77.70 million current US$ | +88.6% |
| 1989 | 73.50 million current US$ | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 99.13 million current US$ | +34.9% |
| 1991 | 95.00 million current US$ | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 95.58 million current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 57.21 million current US$ | -40.1% |
| 1994 | 47.30 million current US$ | -17.3% |
| 1995 | 127.50 million current US$ | +169.6% |
| 1996 | 92.20 million current US$ | -27.7% |
| 1997 | 114.20 million current US$ | +23.9% |
| 1998 | 126.90 million current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 81.60 million current US$ | -35.7% |
| 2000 | 71.80 million current US$ | -12.0% |
| 2001 | 74.50 million current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 56.00 million current US$ | -24.8% |
| 2003 | 77.70 million current US$ | +38.8% |
| 2004 | 46.40 million current US$ | -40.3% |
| 2005 | 66.10 million current US$ | +42.5% |
| 2006 | 58.40 million current US$ | -11.6% |
| 2007 | 61.40 million current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 68.97 million current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 58.26 million current US$ | -15.5% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 58.26 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 196.16 million current US$, 30% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Chad's 58.26 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 127.86 million current US$, 46% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of commodity 1 (current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +169.6% | 47.30 million current US$ | 127.50 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 62.57 million current US$ | 41.20 million current US$ | 97.00 million current US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | 93.66 million current US$ | 47.30 million current US$ | 127.50 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.95 million current US$ | 46.40 million current US$ | 77.70 million current US$ | 10 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 34 Guinea-Bissau 82.21 million current US$ compare
- 35 Rwanda 74.60 million current US$ compare
- 36 Central African Republic 71.12 million current US$ compare
- 38 Burundi 43.12 million current US$ compare
- 39 Togo 40.18 million current US$ compare
- 40 Mozambique 21.49 million current US$ compare
More trade data for Chad
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 80.57 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 96.49 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 96.23 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 74.76 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.73 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 70.38 (2025)
- Extensive Margin, Theil index 0.0584 (2014)
- Export Diversification, Theil index 6 (2014)
- Intensive Margin, Theil index 5.94 (2014)
- Import quality, Mean, US dollar 0.9382 (2014)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of commodity 1 in Chad?
- Exports of commodity 1 in Chad was 58.26 million current US$ in 2009, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest exports of commodity 1 recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 127.50 million current US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest exports of commodity 1 recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.20 million current US$ in 1987.
- How does Chad rank for exports of commodity 1?
- Chad ranks 37th out of 50 countries with data for 2009.
- Is exports of commodity 1 rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Exports of commodity 1 (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of commodity 1 in current US dollars and fob basis.