Computer, communications and other services in Chad
Chad: Computer, communications and other services was 28.6% in 1994. ▼ Falling
Computer, communications and other services in Chad, 1977–1994
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of commercial service imports.
Analysis
In 1994, computer, communications and other services in Chad stood at 28.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.3% on the previous year and up 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, computer, communications and other services in Chad peaked at 60.7% in 1981 and was at its lowest, 15.9%, in 1991.
Chad ranks 125th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Computer, communications and other services in Chad, year by year
| Year | % of commercial service imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 25.8% | — |
| 1978 | 32.3% | +25.2% |
| 1979 | 45.5% | +41.1% |
| 1980 | 21.7% | -52.4% |
| 1981 | 60.7% | +179.8% |
| 1982 | 31.5% | -48.1% |
| 1983 | 20.1% | -36.3% |
| 1984 | 20.6% | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 41.6% | +102.0% |
| 1986 | 27.6% | -33.6% |
| 1987 | 25.1% | -9.3% |
| 1988 | 23.6% | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 22.1% | -6.6% |
| 1990 | 19.2% | -12.9% |
| 1991 | 15.9% | -17.4% |
| 1992 | 19.6% | +23.7% |
| 1993 | 22.3% | +13.3% |
| 1994 | 28.6% | +28.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.5% | 25.8% | 45.5% | 3 |
| 1980s | 29.5% | 20.1% | 60.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.1% | 15.9% | 28.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 122 Tonga 29.2% compare
- 123 Russian Federation 29.1%
- 124 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 28.9% compare
- 126 Marshall Islands 27.5%
- 127 Bangladesh 27.1% compare
- 128 Ecuador 27.1% compare
More private sector data for Chad
- Merchandise trade 28.9% (2025)
- Food imports 24.3% (1995)
- Manufactures imports 56.5% (1995)
- Merchandise imports 2.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 16.2% (1975)
- Manufactures exports 7.7% (1975)
- Merchandise exports 4.00 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 190.44 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1863 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -11.11 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is computer, communications and other services in Chad?
- Computer, communications and other services in Chad was 28.6% in 1994, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest computer, communications and other services recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 60.7% in 1981.
- What is the lowest computer, communications and other services recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.9% in 1991.
- How does Chad rank for computer, communications and other services?
- Chad ranks 125th out of 198 countries with data for 1994.
- Is computer, communications and other services rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Computer, communications and other services include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.