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About

Nigeria-Chad Trade: In 2022, Nigeria exported $6M to Chad. The main products that Nigeria exported to Chad were Potassic Fertilizers ($2.68M), Tanks and Armored vehicles ($2M), and Other Edible Preparations ($1.25M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Nigeria to Chad have increased at an annualized rate of 136%, from $82.3k in 2017 to $6M in 2022.

In 2022, Nigeria did not export any services to Chad.

Chad-Nigeria Trade: In 2022, Chad exported $321k to Nigeria. The main products that Chad exported to Nigeria were Other Oily Seeds ($176k), Tanned Equine and Bovine Hides ($78.7k), and Propylene Polymers ($66.2k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Chad to Nigeria have decreased at an annualized rate of 26.3%,  from $1.48M in 2017 to $321k in 2022.

In 2022, Chad did not export any services to Nigeria.

Comparison: In 2022,  Nigeria ranked 127 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.67), and 51 in total exports ($70.7B). That same year, Chad ranked 129 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.74), and 130 in total exports ($4.39B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Nigeria exported $6M to Chad. The main products exported from Nigeria to Chad were Potassic Fertilizers ($2.68M), Tanks and Armored vehicles ($2M), and Other Edible Preparations ($1.25M). During the last 5 years the exports of Nigeria to Chad have increased at an annualized rate of 136%, from $82.3k in 2017 to $6M in 2022.

In 2017, Chad exported $321k to Nigeria. The main products exported from Chad to Nigeria were Other Oily Seeds ($176k), Tanned Equine and Bovine Hides ($78.7k), and Propylene Polymers ($66.2k). During the last 5 years the exports of Chad to Nigeria have decreased at an annualized rate of 26.3%, from $1.48M in 2022 to $321k in 2017.

Exports from Nigeria (Flag) to Chad (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Chad (Flag) to Nigeria (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Nigeria (Flag) and Chad (Flag)

Nigeria Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Nigeria
Top Destination
Spain$9.41B
Chad
Top Destination
Germany$1.1B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Nigeria than Chad included Spain ($9.41B), India ($8.2B), and United States ($4.83B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Chad than Nigeria included United Arab Emirates ($883M), Chinese Taipei ($512M), and Uzbekistan ($40.3k).

Difference in imports from Chad (Flag) and Nigeria (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Nigeria - Chad

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Nigeria had a large net trade with Chad in the exports of Chemical Products ($2.68M), Transportation ($2M), and Foodstuffs ($1.25M).

During 2017, Chad had a large net trade with Nigeria in the exports of Vegetable Products ($176k), Animal Hides ($78.7k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($66.2k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Nigeria Chad+$40.1kLiquid Pumps
Top Product Potential Chad Nigeria+$280kOther Oily Seeds

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 Nigeria and Chad. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Nigeria indicates it has a comparative advantage over Chad. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Chad indicates it has a comparative advantage over Nigeria.

Product Space of Nigeria (Flag) and Chad (Flag) (2022)

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