Central African Republic Imports from Chad

Central African Republic's imports from Chad rose to $6.67 million in 2023, up from $40,992.36 in 2022, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 16174.9% ($6.63 million) from the previous year. Top imports for the Central African Republic from Chad were Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen ($6.50 million), Plastics and plastic articles ($164,954.63), Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($3,255.56).

Central African Republic moved from a trade surplus with Chad of $1.14 million in 2022 to a deficit of $6.66 million in 2023. This represents a reversal of $7.8 million (685.8%).

Imported Goods Historical Imports Data

Central African Republic Imports from Chad by Goods (2023)

The table below shows the ranking of Central African Republic imports from Chad by goods in 2023, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank	Imported Goods	Import Value (USD) ↓	Year
1	Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen	$6.50M	2023
2	Plastics and plastic articles	$164,954.63	2023
3	Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors	$3,255.56	2023

Central African Republic Imports from Chad (1993-2023)

The table below shows historical data for Central African Republic imports from Chad by year, expressed in Million USD.

Year	Import Value (Million USD)
2023	6.67
2022	0.04
2021	1.75
2020	15.47
2019	0.36
2018	0.28
2017	0.16
2016	0.27
2015	1.53
2014	0.51
2013	0.36
2012	0.88
2011	1.58
2010	0.60
2009	0.18
2008	0.30
2007	0.45
2006	0
2004	0.67
2003	0.58
2002	0.21
2001	0.98
2000	2.24
1999	6.64
1998	7.09
1997	5.12
1996	1.49
1995	1.39
1994	1.38
1993	0.74