LOCATION & GEOGRAPHY
Chad is the largest country of former French Equatorial Africa. It is a landlocked country with one of the world’s lowest population densities. It is situated in the heart of Africa and has borders with Cameroon in the South-west, Niger and Nigeria in the West, the Central African Republic in the South, Libya in the North and Sudan in the East. Chad’s topography is generally flat except for a range of hills along the Eastern border and relatively high, barren mountains in the far North-west. Most of the country ’ s drainage system flows into Lake Chad which lacks an outlet. The climate is hot and arid in the Northern desert regions, and wet and tropical in the South
The Republic of Chad
Language
French, Arabic
Currency
CFA franc (XAF)
GDP
13.15 US$ (2023 billion)
GDP per capita
680.6 US$ (2023)
Exports of goods and services
5720536635.56417 US$
Chambers
Imports of goods and services
6321231739.79579 US$
Chambers Names
Chad
Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Agriculture, Mines and Handicrafts
Capital
N’Djamena
Surface area (sq. km)
1284000
Population, total
19,319,064 (2023)
Source of Data
african union – World Bank
