Chad

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General Information

Official Name Republique du Tchad(Republic of Chad)
Capital N'Djamena
Population 8.1 million
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

Trade Facts

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 were:
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:
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


Educational Institutes

UNIVERSITY OF N DJAMENA
Address:  Universite De N Djamena, B.P. 1117, Avenue Mobutu N Djamena, CHAD
http://www.undt.info/


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