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21.4%CURRENT US$
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1.51%CURRENT US$
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$49,464CURRENT US$
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13.9%CURRENT US$
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$681CURRENT US$
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About

United Kingdom-Chad Trade: In 2023, United Kingdom exported $22.6M to Chad. The main products that United Kingdom exported to Chad were Nonaqueous Paints ($19.7M), Centrifuges ($665k), and Other Plastic Products ($199k). Over the past 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Chad have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.04%, from $27.7M in 2018 to $22.6M in 2023.

In 2023, United Kingdom did not export any services to Chad.

Chad-United Kingdom Trade: In 2023, Chad exported $1.54M to United Kingdom. The main products that Chad exported to United Kingdom were Insect Resins ($1.41M), Other Oily Seeds ($120k), and Computers ($2.15k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Chad to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 22.1%,  from $312k in 2018 to $1.54M in 2023.

In 2023, Chad did not export any services to United Kingdom.

Comparison: In 2023,  United Kingdom ranked 11 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.5), and 14 in total exports ($429B). That same year, Chad ranked 132 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -2.41), and 132 in total exports ($4.36B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, United Kingdom exported $22.6M to Chad. The main products exported from United Kingdom to Chad were Nonaqueous Paints ($19.7M), Centrifuges ($665k), and Other Plastic Products ($199k). During the last 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Chad have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.04%, from $27.7M in 2018 to $22.6M in 2023.

In 2018, Chad exported $1.54M to United Kingdom. The main products exported from Chad to United Kingdom were Insect Resins ($1.41M), Other Oily Seeds ($120k), and Computers ($2.15k). During the last 5 years the exports of Chad to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 22.1%, from $312k in 2023 to $1.54M in 2018.

Exports from United Kingdom (Flag) to Chad (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Chad (Flag) to United Kingdom (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
United Kingdom
Top Destination
United States$59.7B
Chad
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$1.11B

This map shows whether countries import more from United Kingdom or Chad. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from United Kingdom and Chad or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from United Kingdom than Chad included United States ($59.7B), China ($35.3B), and Germany ($34.6B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Chad than United Kingdom included Central African Republic ($6.67M).

Difference in imports from Chad (Flag) and United Kingdom (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage United Kingdom - Chad

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between United Kingdom and Chad by product, considering products traded by both, United Kingdom and Chad.

During 2023, United Kingdom had a large net trade with Chad in the exports of Chemical Products ($20M), Machines ($1.51M), and Metals ($250k).

During 2018, Chad had a large net trade with United Kingdom in the exports of Vegetable Products ($1.53M), Machines ($4.83k), and Arts and Antiques ($3.21k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential United Kingdom Chad+$447kElectric Generating Sets
Top Product Potential Chad United Kingdom+$327kInsect Resins

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of United Kingdom and Chad. This means that a dot/product with the flag of United Kingdom indicates it has a comparative advantage over Chad. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Chad indicates it has a comparative advantage over United Kingdom.

Product Space of United Kingdom (Flag) and Chad (Flag) (2023)

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