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About

United States-Chad Trade: In 2023, United States exported $27M to Chad. The main products that United States exported to Chad were Liquid Pumps ($3.18M), Acrylic Polymers ($2.64M), and Broadcasting Equipment ($2.14M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United States to Chad have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.7%, from $50.2M in 2018 to $27M in 2023.

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

Chad-United States Trade: In 2023, Chad exported $86.3M to United States. The main products that Chad exported to United States were Crude Petroleum ($83.7M), Insect Resins ($2.19M), and Broadcasting Equipment ($193k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Chad to United States have decreased at an annualized rate of 29.5%,  from $495M in 2018 to $86.3M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023,  United States ranked 10 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.5), and 2 in total exports ($1.86T). That same year, Chad ranked 132 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -2.41), and 132 in total exports ($4.36B).

Company data: In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of exporting goods from Chad to the United States. Conversely, were notable for importing products to Chad from the United States.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, United States exported $27M to Chad. The main products exported from United States to Chad were Liquid Pumps ($3.18M), Acrylic Polymers ($2.64M), and Broadcasting Equipment ($2.14M). During the last 5 years the exports of United States to Chad have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.7%, from $50.2M in 2018 to $27M in 2023.

In 2018, Chad exported $86.3M to United States. The main products exported from Chad to United States were Crude Petroleum ($83.7M), Insect Resins ($2.19M), and Broadcasting Equipment ($193k). During the last 5 years the exports of Chad to United States have decreased at an annualized rate of 29.5%, from $495M in 2023 to $86.3M in 2018.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
United States
Top Destination
Canada$269B
Chad
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$1.11B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from United States than Chad included Canada ($269B), Mexico ($243B), and China ($154B).

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from Chad than from United States.

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

Comparative Advantage United States - Chad

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, United States had a large net trade with Chad in the exports of Machines ($17.5M), Plastics and Rubbers ($4.32M), and Chemical Products ($2.03M).

During 2018, Chad had a large net trade with United States in the exports of Mineral Products ($83.7M), Vegetable Products ($2.19M), and Machines ($317k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential United States Chad+$2.23MVaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures
Top Product Potential Chad United States+$1.14MInsect 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 States and Chad. This means that a dot/product with the flag of United States 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 States.

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

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