Diplomatic briefing
Embassy of India, Chad
EmbassyChad
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In short
India’s embassy in Chad records bilateral trade of $61.7m, a reported community of 250, 1 agreements on record and a UN voting alignment with India of 71%.
Total bilateral trade
$61.7m
US dollars · as stated in the brief
Source· retrieved 3 hours ago
Bilateral Brief — Chad
Source: Ministry of External Affairs, India
Where: “Economic and Commercial Relations:” section
“2024-25 (Apr.-Nov.) 15.57 46.16 61.73 - 30.59”
Published: undated · Read: 8 October 2026
Read from the briefing by a language model. The quoted sentence was verified by string matching against the extracted PDF text before this figure was accepted.
Overseas Indians
Medium confidence250
persons · as of Jan 2026
Source· retrieved 1 day ago
Population of Overseas Indians
Source: Ministry of External Affairs, India
Where: row "Chad"
“PIOs 0 + NRIs 250 = 250”
Published: undated · Read: 7 October 2026
MEA publishes no methodology for these estimates and told a Parliamentary committee it holds "no authentic data". The page also repeats some countries from an older vintage with the PIO/NRI columns swapped; the first occurrence is used here. This country appears 2× on the page.
Agreements on record
Medium confidence1
agreement · 1950–present
Source· retrieved 3 hours ago
Indian Treaties Database — filtered by country
Source: Ministry of External Affairs, India
Where: search-result-item count, sorted newest first (newest: 06 September 2010)
“PROTOCOLS FOR CONSULTATIONS BETWEEN INDIA AND CHAD — 06 September 2010”
Published: 6 September 2010 · Read: 8 October 2026
MEA states it cannot vouch for the accuracy or completeness of this database. It carries no status field, so "in force" cannot be derived from it — only that an agreement is on record.
UN votes matching India’s
71%
share of UNGA votes matching India’s · UNGA session 78
Source· retrieved 13 hours ago
United Nations General Assembly Voting Data — Ideal Point Estimates
Source: Bailey, Strezhnev & Voeten — Harvard Dataverse
Where: row “Chad”, session 78, IndiaAgree over 76 votes
Published: undated · Read: 8 October 2026
UN General Assembly Voting Data (v39), non-commercial licence. The share is the dataset’s own IndiaAgree column — roll-call votes on which this country and India voted the same way, as the dataset defines agreement — not our calculation. Independent of MEA.
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The relationship, in figures
Trade
Exports to ChadUS dollars · as stated in the brief$46.2m
Bilateral Brief — Chad
Source: Ministry of External Affairs, India
Where: “Economic and Commercial Relations:” section
“2024-25 (Apr.-Nov.) 15.57 46.16 61.73 - 30.59”
Published: undated · Read: 8 October 2026
Read from the briefing by a language model. The quoted sentence was verified by string matching against the extracted PDF text before this figure was accepted.
Imports from ChadUS dollars · as stated in the brief$15.6m
Bilateral Brief — Chad
Source: Ministry of External Affairs, India
Where: “Economic and Commercial Relations:” section
“2024-25 (Apr.-Nov.) 15.57 46.16 61.73 - 30.59”
Published: undated · Read: 8 October 2026
Read from the briefing by a language model. The quoted sentence was verified by string matching against the extracted PDF text before this figure was accepted.
Trade balance in India’s favourUS dollars · as stated in the brief · our calculation$30.6m
Exports minus imports, as stated in the same briefing (in USD)
exports − imports
People
Indian community in Chadpersons · as stated in the brief250
Bilateral Brief — Chad
Source: Ministry of External Affairs, India
Where: “Indian Community:” section
“There are about 250 Indians and 45 Indian companies in Chad working mostly in oil projects, international organizations, missionaries.”
Published: undated · Read: 8 October 2026
Read from the briefing by a language model. The quoted sentence was verified by string matching against the extracted PDF text before this figure was accepted.
MEA’s bilateral brief states the same figure.
Diplomacy
Agreements the briefing enumeratesagreements · as stated in the brief3
Bilateral Brief — Chad
Source: Ministry of External Affairs, India
Where: “Development Partnership:” section
“Under its Developmental Partnership initiative, GoI has extended the following three Lines of Credit (LoC) of worth US$72.02 to Chad.”
Published: undated · Read: 8 October 2026
Read from the briefing by a language model. The quoted sentence was verified by string matching against the extracted PDF text before this figure was accepted.
Most recent high-level visityear of the visit · as stated in the brief2025
Bilateral Brief — Chad
Source: Ministry of External Affairs, India
Where: “Other Visits” section
“Recently, A 4-member defence delegation led by Chief of Staff visited India from 10-17 February 2025 to participate in AERO India 2025 at the invitation of our Defence Minister.”
Published: undated · Read: 8 October 2026
Read from the briefing by a language model. The quoted sentence was verified by string matching against the extracted PDF text before this figure was accepted.
Agreements on record (1)
MEA Treaties DatabaseThe briefing
MEA publishes a bilateral brief — 58 sections, 13,257 characters of extractable text. Sections include: Political Relations · Visits from Chad · VVIP Visits: · Participation in CII- India Africa Business Conclaves · Other Ministerial Visits: · Other Visits.
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