Ores and metals exports in Chad
Chad: Ores and metals exports was 0.8% in 1975. ▼ Falling
Ores and metals exports in Chad, 1962–1975
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
Chad recorded 0.8% for ores and metals exports in 1975.
The figure is up 192.3% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ores and metals exports in Chad peaked at 1.0% in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1968.
Chad ranks 151st of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Ores and metals exports in Chad, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.9% | — |
| 1963 | 1.0% | +12.9% |
| 1964 | 0.7% | -29.9% |
| 1965 | 1.0% | +41.2% |
| 1966 | 0.7% | -25.9% |
| 1967 | 0.6% | -18.7% |
| 1968 | 0.1% | -79.9% |
| 1969 | 0.7% | +477.2% |
| 1970 | 0.2% | -68.8% |
| 1971 | 0.2% | -27.2% |
| 1972 | 0.5% | +230.6% |
| 1973 | 0.5% | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 0.3% | -45.1% |
| 1975 | 0.8% | +192.3% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.8% is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.8%, 98% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.8% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.3%, 36% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ores and metals 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +477.2% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.0% | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 148 Dominica 0.9%
- 149 Malawi 0.8% compare
- 150 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.8%
- 152 Guatemala 0.8% compare
- 153 Trinidad and Tobago 0.8% compare
- 154 Côte d'Ivoire 0.8% compare
More energy & mining data for Chad
- 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)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 17.9% (1995)
- Ores and metals imports 0.6% (1995)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ores and metals exports in Chad?
- Ores and metals exports in Chad was 0.8% in 1975, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest ores and metals exports recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1963.
- What is the lowest ores and metals exports recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1968.
- How does Chad rank for ores and metals exports?
- Chad ranks 151st out of 194 countries with data for 1975.
- Is ores and metals exports rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ores and metals comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals). Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. 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.