2023
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GDP
$13.1BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
1.51%CURRENT US$
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2023
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$2.56BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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51.1%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC 
$681CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH
-28.1%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC
$496CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH
36.1%CURRENT US$
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About

Chad-Central African Republic Trade: In 2023, Chad exported $6.67M to Central African Republic. The main products that Chad exported to Central African Republic were Refined Petroleum ($6.5M), Plastic Lids ($165k), and Tobacco Processing Machines ($3.26k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Chad to Central African Republic have increased at an annualized rate of 88.2%, from $283k in 2018 to $6.67M in 2023.

In 2023, Chad did not export any services to Central African Republic.

Central African Republic-Chad Trade: In 2023, Central African Republic exported $8.69k to Chad. The main products that Central African Republic exported to Chad were Sawn Wood ($4.66k), Plastic Housewares ($3.29k), and Iron Housewares ($740). Over the past 5 years the exports of Central African Republic to Chad have decreased at an annualized rate of 31.9%,  from $87.1k in 2018 to $8.69k in 2023.

In 2023, Central African Republic did not export any services to Chad.

Comparison In 2023,  Chad ranked 132 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -2.41),  and 132 in total exports ($4.36B). That same year, Central African Republic ranked 181 in total exports ($229M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Chad exported $6.67M to Central African Republic. The main products exported from Chad to Central African Republic were Refined Petroleum ($6.5M), Plastic Lids ($165k), and Tobacco Processing Machines ($3.26k). During the last 5 years the exports of Chad to Central African Republic have increased at an annualized rate of 88.2%, from $283k in 2018 to $6.67M in 2023.

In 2018, Central African Republic exported $8.69k to Chad. The main products exported from Central African Republic to Chad were Sawn Wood ($4.66k), Plastic Housewares ($3.29k), and Iron Housewares ($740). During the last 5 years the exports of Central African Republic to Chad have decreased at an annualized rate of 31.9%, from $87.1k in 2023 to $8.69k in 2018.

Exports from Chad (Flag) to Central African Republic (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Central African Republic (Flag) to Chad (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Chad (Flag) and Central African Republic (Flag)

Central African Republic Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Chad than Central African Republic included United Arab Emirates ($1.11B), China ($823M), and Germany ($747M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Central African Republic than Chad included Belgium ($9.81M), Italy ($8.39M), and Gabon ($4.21M).

Difference in imports from Central African Republic (Flag) and Chad (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Chad - Central African Republic

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Chad and Central African Republic by product, considering products traded by both, Chad and Central African Republic.

During 2023, Chad had a large net trade with Central African Republic in the exports of Mineral Products ($6.5M), Plastics and Rubbers ($165k), and Machines ($3.26k).

During 2018, Central African Republic had a large net trade with Chad in the exports of Wood Products ($4.66k), Plastics and Rubbers ($3.29k), and Metals ($740).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Chad (Flag) and Central African Republic (Flag) (2023)

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