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Trade with Chad

Heart of Central African Trade

Comprehensive trade intelligence, verified suppliers, and market insights for doing business with Chad.

GDP

$25.2BProjection
IMF WEO October 2026 · 2026 projectionLatest reported actual: $21.5B (World Bank · 2025)

Population

21M
World Bank · 2025

N'Djamena

Capital

XAF

Currency

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Chad Trade Intelligence

Comprehensive economic data, market insights, and trade information to help you make informed business decisions.

Economic Overview

Official sources: IMF World Economic Outlook and World Bank. Source and year shown per figure.

GDP
$25.2BProjection
IMF WEO October 2026 · 2026 projectionLatest reported actual: $21.5B (World Bank · 2025)
Real GDP growth
4.5%Projection
IMF WEO October 2026 · 2026 projectionLatest reported actual: 5.6% (World Bank · 2025)
GDP per person
$1,295Projection
IMF WEO October 2026 · 2026 projectionLatest reported actual: $1,022 (World Bank · 2025)
Inflation
-0.7%Projection
IMF WEO October 2026 · 2026 projectionLatest reported actual: -3.9% (World Bank · 2025)
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Export Strengths & Competitive Advantages

Top Export Products

Crude oil
Cotton
Cattle
Gum arabic
Sesame

Competitive Advantages

Central African resource baseRegional connectivity hubEnergy sector expertiseAfCFTA member stateCompetitive labor costs

Export Incentives & Benefits

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Oil sector incentives
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Agricultural export support
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CEMAC preferential access

Regulatory & Compliance Requirements

Full Guide

BESC Required

Shipments to Chad require a cargo tracking document for customs clearance.

Authority:

CTN TD

Cost:

$90-130 USD

Processing:

24-48 hours

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Required Export Documents

Commercial Invoice
Packing List
Certificate of Origin
Customs Declaration

Export Procedure Steps

1Register with ANIE
2Obtain export license
3Apply for Certificate of Origin
4Submit customs declaration

Logistics Performance IndexImproving

Overall LPI Score

2.70/ 5.00

Below Average

World Rank

#95

of 160

Score Breakdown

Customs Efficiency2.50
Infrastructure Quality2.40
Int'l Shipments2.80
Logistics Competence2.60
Tracking & Tracing2.50
Timeliness3.00

Data Source: World Bank Logistics Performance Index

Ports & Entry Points

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Chad is a landlocked country. International trade is conducted through neighboring countries' ports.

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Key Trade Institutions in Chad

Agence Nationale des Investissements et des Exportations (ANIE)

Export Authority
www.anie-tchad.com
+235 22 51 89 78

Direction Générale des Douanes

Customs

Agence Tchadienne de Normalisation

Standards Body

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