Food imports in Chad
Chad: Food imports was 3.92 million current US$ in 1999. ◆ Volatile
Food imports in Chad, 1987–1999
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Chad recorded 3.92 million current US$ for food imports in 1999.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 74.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food imports in Chad peaked at 24.70 million current US$ in 1994 and was at its lowest, 377,786 current US$, in 1992.
Chad ranks 44th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.97 million current US$ | 14.51 million current US$ | 18.00 million current US$ | 3 |
| 1990s | 12.49 million current US$ | 377,786 current US$ | 24.70 million current 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 3.92 million current US$ in 1999, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest food imports recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 24.70 million current US$ in 1994.
- What is the lowest food imports recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 377,786 current US$ in 1992.
- How does Chad rank for food imports?
- Chad ranks 44th out of 47 countries with data for 1999.
- Is food imports rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Food imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Food imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in current US dollars.