Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person in Chad

Chad: Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person was -0.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-0.1%
Change on year
up 98.0%
World rank
167th
of 200 countries
All-time high
27.9%
in 2004
All-time low
-6.3%
in 2016
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person in Chad, 2000–2025

-1001020302000201220252000: -3.2 %2001: 9.2 %2002: 5.8 %2003: 10.7 %2004: 27.9 %2005: 13.2 %2006: -3.1 %2007: 1.9 %2008: 0.41 %2009: -4.1 %2010: 10.9 %2011: 1.7 %2012: 6 %2013: -0.07 %2014: -0.86 %2015: 1 %2016: -6.3 %2017: -4.2 %2018: 2.9 %2019: 1.8 %2020: -1.9 %2021: -2.1 %2022: -0.63 %2023: -0.85 %2024: -2.6 %2025: -0.05 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Chad stood at -0.1%.

The figure is up 98.0% on the previous year and down 105.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Chad peaked at 27.9% in 2004 and was at its lowest, -6.3%, in 2016.

That places Chad 167th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person in Chad, year by year

Annual values for Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%) in Chad, 2000 to 2025.
Year % Change
2000 -3.2%
2001 9.2% -385.1%
2002 5.8% -37.5%
2003 10.7% +85.1%
2004 27.9% +161.4%
2005 13.2% -52.5%
2006 -3.1% -123.7%
2007 1.9% -159.9%
2008 0.4% -78.2%
2009 -4.1% -1090.2%
2010 10.9% -368.7%
2011 1.7% -84.2%
2012 6.0% +249.4%
2013 -0.1% -101.2%
2014 -0.9% +1128.6%
2015 1.0% -217.4%
2016 -6.3% -719.8%
2017 -4.2% -33.4%
2018 2.9% -168.6%
2019 1.8% -37.4%
2020 -1.9% -203.4%
2021 -2.1% +14.6%
2022 -0.6% -70.3%
2023 -0.8% +34.9%
2024 -2.6% +201.2%
2025 -0.1% -98.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.9% -4.1% 27.9% 10
2010s 1.3% -6.3% 10.9% 10
2020s -1.3% -2.6% -0.1% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Chad?
Annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Chad was -0.1% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 27.9% in 2004.
What is the lowest annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was -6.3% in 2016.
How does Chad rank for annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
Chad ranks 167th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is down 105.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
240 places, 6,226 data points, 2000–2025
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