Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) in Chad
Chad: Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) was 7.9% in 1975. ◆ Volatile
Fuel exports in Chad, 1962–1975
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
In 1975, fuel exports in Chad stood at 7.9%.
That represents a change of down 18.4% on the previous year and up 124.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuel exports in Chad peaked at 10.6% in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1968.
Chad ranks 67th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) in Chad, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 4.0% | — |
| 1963 | 0.5% | -88.4% |
| 1964 | 2.6% | +456.6% |
| 1965 | 3.5% | +38.3% |
| 1966 | 0.6% | -81.9% |
| 1967 | 0.5% | -24.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | -99.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0% | +256.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1% | +837.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | -85.3% |
| 1972 | 7.7% | +79348.7% |
| 1973 | 10.6% | +37.6% |
| 1974 | 9.7% | -7.8% |
| 1975 | 7.9% | -18.4% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 7.9% is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.8%, 4.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Chad's 7.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.8%, 4.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +79348.7% | 0.0% | 7.7% |
| 1970 | +837.8% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.5% | 0.0% | 4.0% | 8 |
| 1970s | 6.0% | 0.0% | 10.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 64 South Africa 8.2%
- 65 Afghanistan 8.1% compare
- 66 Tajikistan 8.0%
- 68 Lebanon 7.7% compare
- 69 Estonia 7.6%
- 70 Bulgaria 7.3%
More energy & mining data for Chad
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 17.9% (1995)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuel exports in Chad?
- Fuel exports in Chad was 7.9% in 1975, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest fuel exports recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 10.6% in 1973.
- What is the lowest fuel exports recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1968.
- How does Chad rank for fuel exports?
- Chad ranks 67th out of 192 countries with data for 1975.
- Is fuel exports rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fuels comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) section 3 (mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.