Infrastructure — Chad
Transport, communications, and energy.
Profile updated 2026-06-02
⚡ Infrastructure at a glance
Transport, communications, and energy. Key figure for Chad: 59
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Transportation
- Airports - total
59
- Airports with Paved Runways
9
- Roadways- total
24,855 Miles 40,000 Kilometers
- Ports and Terminals
None
Communications
- Telephones
13,000
- Cell Phones
918,400
- Internet Users
60,000
- Internet Country Code
.td
- Internet Hosts
5
- Broadcast Media
- 1 state-owned TV station
- a state-owned radio network, Radiodiffusion Nationale Tchadienne (RNT), operates national and regional stations
- about 10 private radio stations
- some stations rebroadcast programs from international broadcasters
- Telephone System
- general assessment: an inadequate system of radiotelephone communicatio
- n stations with high costs and low telephone density domestic: fixed-line connections for less than 1 per 100 persons coupled with a mobile-cellular subsc
- ribership base of only about 35 per 100 persons international: country code - 235; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
Energy
- Electricity Consumption- Kilowatt Hours (kWh)
93,000,000
- Electricity Production- Kilowatt Hours (kWh)
100,000,000
- Natural Gas Reserves- Cubic Meters (cu m)
999,500,000,000
- Oil Consumption- Barrels Per Day (bbl/day)
1,817
- Oil Exports- Barrels Per Day (bbl/day)
125,700
- Oil Production- Barrels Per Day (bbl/day)
225,000
- Oil Reserves- Barrels Per Day (bbl/day)
1,500,000,000