Other consumer goods imports (constant US$) in Chad
Chad: Other consumer goods imports (constant US$) was -345.92 million constant US$ in 1999. ◆ Volatile
Other consumer goods imports in Chad, 1987–1999
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
In 1999, other consumer goods imports in Chad stood at -345.92 million constant US$. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 72.3% on the previous year and down 413.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other consumer goods imports in Chad peaked at 122.00 million constant US$ in 1987 and was at its lowest, -345.92 million constant US$, in 1999.
That places Chad 35th out of 35 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other consumer goods imports (constant US$) in Chad, year by year
| Year | constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 122.00 million constant US$ | — |
| 1988 | 115.02 million constant US$ | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 110.32 million constant US$ | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 100.69 million constant US$ | -8.7% |
| 1991 | 77.19 million constant US$ | -23.3% |
| 1992 | 84.50 million constant US$ | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 67.24 million constant US$ | -20.4% |
| 1994 | 2.43 million constant US$ | -96.4% |
| 1995 | -117.71 million constant US$ | -4951.7% |
| 1996 | -168.73 million constant US$ | +43.3% |
| 1997 | -157.09 million constant US$ | -6.9% |
| 1998 | -200.80 million constant US$ | +27.8% |
| 1999 | -345.92 million constant US$ | +72.3% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's -345.92 million constant US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 178.87 million constant US$. (31 countries reporting)
- Chad's -345.92 million constant US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 110.97 million constant US$. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other consumer goods imports (constant US$) 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 | -4951.7% | 2.43 million constant US$ | -117.71 million constant US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 115.78 million constant US$ | 110.32 million constant US$ | 122.00 million constant US$ | 3 |
| 1990s | -65.82 million constant US$ | -345.92 million constant US$ | 100.69 million constant US$ | 10 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 33 Cape Verde -59.62 million constant US$ compare
- 34 Guinea-Bissau -134.05 million constant US$ compare
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- 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 other consumer goods imports in Chad?
- Other consumer goods imports in Chad was -345.92 million constant US$ in 1999, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest other consumer goods imports recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 122.00 million constant US$ in 1987.
- What is the lowest other consumer goods imports recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was -345.92 million constant US$ in 1999.
- How does Chad rank for other consumer goods imports?
- Chad ranks 35th out of 35 countries with data for 1999.
- Is other consumer goods imports rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 413.6%. 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 Other consumer goods imports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Consumer goods imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.