by the Central Intelligence Agency, The World Factbook (1982) — Chad (1982 |noyear)
“ Major industries: agricultural and livestock processing plants (cotton textile mill, slaughterhouses, brewery) , natron Electric power: 38,000 kW capacity (1980) ; 63 million kWh produced (1980) , 13 kWh per capita Exports: $90.5 million (f.o.b., 1978 est.) ; cotton 80%, livestock and animal products Imports: $179.6 million (f.o.b., 1978 est) ; cement, petroleum, foodstuffs, machinery, textiles, and motor vehicles Major trade partners: France (about 40% in 1973) and UDEAC countries ”
