Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Chad
Chad: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity was 363 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Chad, 1973–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for printing and writing papers — import quantity in Chad is 363 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 58.0% on the previous year and up 51.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity in Chad peaked at 1,100 t in 1988 and was at its lowest, 84 t, in 2022.
Chad ranks 217th of 252 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Chad, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 100 t | — |
| 1974 | 100 t | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 100 t | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 100 t | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 200 t | +100.0% |
| 1978 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 300 t | +50.0% |
| 1983 | 300 t | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 300 t | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 100 t | -66.7% |
| 1986 | 500 t | +400.0% |
| 1987 | 1,000 t | +100.0% |
| 1988 | 1,100 t | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 400 t | -63.6% |
| 1990 | 200 t | -50.0% |
| 1991 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 127 t | -36.5% |
| 1993 | 163 t | +28.3% |
| 1994 | 200 t | +22.7% |
| 1995 | 500 t | +150.0% |
| 1996 | 100 t | -80.0% |
| 1997 | 88 t | -12.0% |
| 1998 | 88 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 88 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 88 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 200 t | +127.3% |
| 2002 | 165 t | -17.5% |
| 2003 | 318 t | +92.7% |
| 2004 | 478 t | +50.3% |
| 2005 | 478 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 184 t | -61.5% |
| 2007 | 399 t | +116.8% |
| 2008 | 180 t | -54.9% |
| 2009 | 135 t | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 167 t | +23.7% |
| 2011 | 114 t | -31.7% |
| 2012 | 273 t | +139.5% |
| 2013 | 442 t | +61.9% |
| 2014 | 239 t | -45.9% |
| 2015 | 139 t | -41.8% |
| 2016 | 183 t | +31.7% |
| 2017 | 98 t | -46.4% |
| 2018 | 477 t | +386.7% |
| 2019 | 604 t | +26.6% |
| 2020 | 507 t | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 480 t | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 84 t | -82.5% |
| 2023 | 865 t | +929.8% |
| 2024 | 363 t | -58.0% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 363 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,006 t, 18% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Chad's 363 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,991 t, 9% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Chad changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +929.8% | 84 t | 865 t |
| 1986 | +400.0% | 100 t | 500 t |
| 2018 | +386.7% | 98 t | 477 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 142.86 t | 100 t | 200 t | 7 |
| 1980s | 440 t | 100 t | 1,100 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 175.4 t | 88 t | 500 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 262.5 t | 88 t | 478 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 273.6 t | 98 t | 604 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 459.8 t | 84 t | 865 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 214 Equatorial Guinea 390 t compare
- 215 Burundi 386 t compare
- 216 Gibraltar 377 t compare
- 218 Saint Lucia 332 t compare
- 219 Faroe Islands 299 t compare
- 220 Dominica 255 t compare
More environment data for Chad
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.96 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.87 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.274 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.1 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import quantity in Chad?
- Printing and writing papers — import quantity in Chad was 363 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers — import quantity recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 1,100 t in 1988.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 84 t in 2022.
- How does Chad rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
- Chad ranks 217th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — import quantity rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en