Chad (TCD) and Belgium (BEL) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Chad-Belgium Trade: In 2022, Chad exported $5.43k to Belgium. The main products that Chad exported to Belgium were Other Measuring Instruments ($3.15k), Other Plastic Products ($2.23k), and Other Furniture ($45). Over the past 5 years the exports of Chad to Belgium have increased at an annualized rate of 12%, from $3.08k in 2017 to $5.43k in 2022.

In 2022, Chad did not export any services to Belgium.

Belgium-Chad Trade: In 2022, Belgium exported $75.3M to Chad. The main products that Belgium exported to Chad were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($60.9M), Used Clothing ($1.64M), and Broadcasting Equipment ($1.11M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Belgium to Chad have increased at an annualized rate of 42%, from $13.1M in 2017 to $75.3M in 2022.

In 2022, Belgium did not export any services to Chad.

Comparison: In 2022, Chad ranked 129 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.74), and 130 in total exports ($4.39B). That same year, Belgium ranked 19 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.25), and 13 in total exports ($475B).

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Chad exported $5.43k to Belgium. The main products exported from Chad to Belgium were Other Measuring Instruments ($3.15k), Other Plastic Products ($2.23k), and Other Furniture ($45). During the last 5 years the exports of Chad to Belgium have increased at an annualized rate of 12%, from $3.08k in 2017 to $5.43k in 2022.

In 2017, Belgium exported $75.3M to Chad. The main products exported from Belgium to Chad were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($60.9M), Used Clothing ($1.64M), and Broadcasting Equipment ($1.11M). During the last 5 years the exports of Belgium to Chad have increased at an annualized rate of 42%, from $13.1M in 2022 to $75.3M in 2017.

Exports from Chad () to Belgium () (2022)

Exports from Belgium () to Chad () (2022)

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Trade between Chad () and Belgium ()

Belgium Exports

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Chad
Top DestinationGermany$1.1B

Belgium
Top DestinationGermany$91.9B

This map shows whether countries import more from Chad or Belgium. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Chad and Belgium or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, no countries were registered that imported more from Chad than from Belgium.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Belgium than Chad included Germany ($91.9B), France ($71.1B), and Netherlands ($65.7B).

Difference in imports from Belgium () and Chad () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Chad - Belgium

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This chart compares trade between Chad and Belgium by product, considering products traded by both, Chad and Belgium.

During 2022, Chad had a large net trade with Belgium in the exports of Instruments ($3.15k), Plastics and Rubbers ($2.23k), and Miscellaneous ($45).

During 2017, Belgium had a large net trade with Chad in the exports of Chemical Products ($62.5M), Machines ($3.82M), and Transportation ($2.77M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Chad Belgium+$10.3kCrude Petroleum

Top Product Potential Belgium Chad+$1.56MRefined Petroleum

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Chad and Belgium. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Chad indicates it has a comparative advantage over Belgium. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Belgium indicates it has a comparative advantage over Chad.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Chad () to Belgium () (2022)

Exports from Belgium () to Chad () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Chad () and Belgium ()

Belgium Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Belgium () and Chad () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Chad - Belgium

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Chad () and Belgium () (2022)

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