| Official Name | Republique du Tchad (Republic of Chad) |
| Capital | N'Djamena |
| Population | 12.83 million (2013) |
| Area | 1.28 million sq km or 0.49 million sq mi |
| Currency | CFA Franc ($1=724.11) |
| Country Code | +235 |
| Time Zone | UTC+01:00 (WAT) |
| Literacy | 48% |
| Languages | French, Arabic and over 100 tribal languages |
| Major Cities | N'Djamena, Sarh, Moundou |
| Climate | Mixed in nature |
| Major Religion | Islam, Christianity & tribal beliefs |
In 2011, Chad exported $3.4482B and imported $1.1442B, resulting in a positive trade balance of $2.304B. In 2011 the GDP of Chad was $B and its GDP per capita was $k.
In 2008, merchandise exports totaled over $4.6bn while merchandise imports totaled over $1.8bn. Also in 2008, commercial services exports totaled $93 million while commercial services imports totaled over $2.4bn.
The top exports of Chad are:
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products, etc. (97.2%) Cotton (less than 1%) Lac, gums, resins, vegetable saps, and extracts (less than 1%) Commodities not specified elsewhere (less than 1%) Aluminum and articles of aluminum (less than 1%).
Its top imports are:
Boilers, machinery, nuclear reactors, etc. (21.3%) Vehicles other than railway (13.6%) Electrical and electronic equipment (10.7%) Commodities not specified elsewhere (9.4%) Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (5.3%).
Major Trading Partners exports merchandise are:
Portugal Germany United States
Import merchandise to Chad are:
France United States Germany
Fada Guelta d Archei
Lakes of Ounianga
UNIVERSITY OF N DJAMENA
Address: Universite De N Djamena, B.P. 1117, Avenue Mobutu N Djamena, CHAD
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