Chad - Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)

The value for Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) in Chad was 56.51 as of 1995. As the graph below shows, over the past 33 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 68.80 in 1975 and a minimum value of 52.04 in 1973.

Definition: Manufactures comprise the commodities in SITC sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (nonferrous metals).

Source: World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.

See also:

Year Value
1962 63.55
1963 62.19
1964 66.18
1965 60.66
1966 65.85
1967 64.92
1968 65.87
1969 55.76
1970 58.84
1971 58.57
1972 55.75
1973 52.04
1974 57.59
1975 68.80
1995 56.51

Limitations and Exceptions: Previous editions contained data based on the SITC revision 1. Data for earlier years in previous editions may differ because of the change in methodology. Concordance tables are available to convert data reported in one system to another.

Statistical Concept and Methodology: The classification of commodity groups is based on the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3.

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Merchandise import shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports