Merchandise imports — all countries

Merchandise imports — Chad

Merchandise imports in Chad in 2025 — 2,200,000,000 US$. Ranked 159 in the world out of 205. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 8,700%.

2025 2.2B US$ +4.76% vs 2024
World rank 159of 205
Period maximum 4.4B US$2014
Period minimum 25M US$1960

Trend over time

1960–2025 · US$

Merchandise imports — Chad, 1960–202502B4B6B19601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 25,000,000 US$1962: 29,000,000 US$1964: 35,000,000 US$1966: 32,000,000 US$1968: 54,000,000 US$1970: 62,000,000 US$1972: 62,000,000 US$1974: 87,000,000 US$1976: 116,000,000 US$1978: 217,000,000 US$1980: 74,000,000 US$1982: 109,000,000 US$1984: 181,000,000 US$1986: 212,000,000 US$1988: 228,000,000 US$1990: 285,000,000 US$1992: 243,000,000 US$1994: 177,000,000 US$1996: 332,000,000 US$1998: 356,000,000 US$2000: 317,000,000 US$2002: 1,646,000,000 US$2004: 953,000,000 US$2006: 1,350,000,000 US$2008: 2,000,000,000 US$2010: 2,400,000,000 US$2012: 2,800,000,000 US$2014: 4,400,000,000 US$2016: 2,465,000,000 US$2018: 1,971,000,000 US$2020: 1,586,000,000 US$2022: 1,707,000,000 US$2024: 2,100,000,000 US$2025: 2,200,000,000 US$
Change over the period: +2.18B (+8,700%) Average annual rate: 7.13 %

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Chad

Chad 2.2B US$
World 26.69T US$
Middle Africa computed 69.02B US$
Low-income countries computed 159B US$
Merchandise imports — Chad, by year Chad All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2025 2.2B +100M +4.76%
2024 2.1B +12M +0.57%
2023 2.09B +381M +22.32%
2022 1.71B +68M +4.15%
2021 1.64B +53M +3.34%
2020 1.59B −338M −17.57%
2019 1.92B −47M −2.38%
2018 1.97B +120M +6.48%
2017 1.85B −614M −24.91%
2016 2.47B −1.24B −33.38%
2015 3.7B −700M −15.91%
2014 4.4B +1.4B +46.67%
2013 3B +200M +7.14%
2012 2.8B −500M −15.15%
2011 3.3B +900M +37.5%
2010 2.4B +400M +20%
2009 2B +0 +0%
2008 2B +200M +11.11%
2007 1.8B +450M +33.33%
2006 1.35B +400M +42.11%
2005 950M −3M −0.31%
2004 953M +163M +20.63%
2003 790M −856M −52%
2002 1.65B +967M +142.42%
2001 679M +362M +114.2%
2000 317M +1M +0.32%
1999 316M −40M −11.24%
1998 356M +22M +6.59%
1997 334M +2M +0.6%
1996 332M −33M −9.04%
1995 365M +188M +106.21%
1994 177M −23M −11.5%
1993 200M −43M −17.7%
1992 243M −6M −2.41%
1991 249M −36M −12.63%
1990 285M +45M +18.75%
1989 240M +12M +5.26%
1988 228M +2M +0.88%
1987 226M +14M +6.6%
1986 212M +46M +27.71%
1985 166M −15M −8.29%
1984 181M +24M +15.29%
1983 157M +48M +44.04%
1982 109M +1M +0.93%
1981 108M +34M +45.95%
1980 74M −11M −12.94%
1979 85M −132M −60.83%
1978 217M +28M +14.81%
1977 189M +73M +62.93%
1976 116M −17M −12.78%
1975 133M +46M +52.87%
1974 87M +5M +6.1%
1973 82M +20M +32.26%
1972 62M +0 +0%
1971 62M +0 +0%
1970 62M +8M +14.81%
1969 54M +0 +0%
1968 54M −5M −8.47%
1967 59M +27M +84.38%
1966 32M +1M +3.23%
1965 31M −4M −11.43%
1964 35M +6M +20.69%
1963 29M +0 +0%
1962 29M +4M +16%
1961 25M +0 +0%
1960 25M

About the indicator

The value of imports of goods (excluding services) in current US dollars from WTO data, on a CIF basis. Together with merchandise exports it gives the merchandise trade balance — the indicator most often discussed in the context of a “trade deficit” between particular countries.

Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.