Chad (TCD) and South Korea (KOR) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Chad-South Korea Trade: In 2022, Chad exported $3.21k to South Korea. The main products that Chad exported to South Korea were Integrated Circuits ($2.04k), Base Metal Watches ($473), and Non-Knit Active Wear ($221). Over the past 5 years the exports of Chad to South Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 36.2%, from $30.4k in 2017 to $3.21k in 2022.

In 2022, Chad did not export any services to South Korea.

South Korea-Chad Trade: In 2022, South Korea exported $676k to Chad. The main products that South Korea exported to Chad were Other Plastic Products ($587k), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($39.9k), and Other Office Machines ($28.3k). Over the past 5 years the exports of South Korea to Chad have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.5%, from $1.5M in 2017 to $676k in 2022.

In 2022, South Korea did not export any services to Chad.

Comparison: In 2022, Chad ranked 129 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.74), and 130 in total exports ($4.39B). That same year, South Korea ranked 4 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.78), and 5 in total exports ($705B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Chad exported $3.21k to South Korea. The main products exported from Chad to South Korea were Integrated Circuits ($2.04k), Base Metal Watches ($473), and Non-Knit Active Wear ($221). During the last 5 years the exports of Chad to South Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 36.2%, from $30.4k in 2017 to $3.21k in 2022.

In 2017, South Korea exported $676k to Chad. The main products exported from South Korea to Chad were Other Plastic Products ($587k), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($39.9k), and Other Office Machines ($28.3k). During the last 5 years the exports of South Korea to Chad have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.5%, from $1.5M in 2022 to $676k in 2017.

Exports from Chad () to South Korea () (2022)

Exports from South Korea () to Chad () (2022)

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Trade between Chad () and South Korea ()

South Korea Exports

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Chad
Top DestinationGermany$1.1B

South Korea
Top DestinationChina$150B

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

In 2022, no countries were registered that imported more from Chad than from South Korea.

In 2022, countries that imported more from South Korea than Chad included China ($150B), United States ($112B), and Vietnam ($60.7B).

Difference in imports from South Korea () and Chad () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Chad - South Korea

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

During 2022, Chad had a large net trade with South Korea in the exports of Machines ($2.04k), Instruments ($578), and Textiles ($338).

During 2017, South Korea had a large net trade with Chad in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($587k), Chemical Products ($39.9k), and Machines ($30.1k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Chad South Korea+$15.1kIntegrated Circuits

Top Product Potential South Korea Chad+$329kLaboratory Reagents

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Chad () to South Korea () (2022)

Exports from South Korea () to Chad () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Chad () and South Korea ()

South Korea Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from South Korea () and Chad () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Chad - South Korea

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Chad () and South Korea () (2022)

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