Food imports in Chad
Chad: Food imports was 14.02 million constant US$ in 1999. ▼ Falling
Food imports in Chad, 1987–1999
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
Chad recorded 14.02 million constant US$ for food imports in 1999.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food imports in Chad peaked at 20.06 million constant US$ in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2.11 million constant US$, in 1992.
Chad ranks 29th of 38 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.55 million constant US$ | 18.00 million constant US$ | 19.10 million constant US$ | 3 |
| 1990s | 13.91 million constant US$ | 2.11 million constant US$ | 20.06 million constant US$ | 10 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More trade data for Chad
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 1.35 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Food imports excluding fish 133.75 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 163.80 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 47.63 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 183,578 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 68.95 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 0 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 0 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 3.32 billion current US$ (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food imports in Chad?
- Food imports in Chad was 14.02 million constant US$ in 1999, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest food imports recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 20.06 million constant US$ in 1991.
- What is the lowest food imports recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.11 million constant US$ in 1992.
- How does Chad rank for food imports?
- Chad ranks 29th out of 38 countries with data for 1999.
- Is food imports rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. 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 Food imports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Food imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.