Construction, value added in Chad
Chad: Construction, value added was 170.83 million current US$ in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Construction, value added in Chad, 1983–2008
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Chad recorded 170.83 million current US$ for construction, value added in 2008. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 536.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, construction, value added in Chad peaked at 170.83 million current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4.63 million current US$, in 1983.
That places Chad 33rd out of 52 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Construction, value added in Chad, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 4.63 million current US$ | — |
| 1984 | 9.03 million current US$ | +95.1% |
| 1985 | 15.34 million current US$ | +70.0% |
| 1986 | 17.66 million current US$ | +15.1% |
| 1987 | 19.97 million current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1988 | 21.34 million current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 23.58 million current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 24.13 million current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 24.15 million current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 29.82 million current US$ | +23.5% |
| 1993 | 20.53 million current US$ | -31.2% |
| 1994 | 20.82 million current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 23.64 million current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1996 | 26.75 million current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1997 | 23.40 million current US$ | -12.5% |
| 1998 | 26.85 million current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1999 | 27.22 million current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 23.79 million current US$ | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 57.04 million current US$ | +139.8% |
| 2002 | 92.03 million current US$ | +61.4% |
| 2003 | 113.00 million current US$ | +22.8% |
| 2004 | 108.46 million current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 117.54 million current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 124.50 million current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 159.62 million current US$ | +28.2% |
| 2008 | 170.83 million current US$ | +7.0% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 170.83 million current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 160.42 million current US$, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Chad's 170.83 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 300.18 million current US$, 57% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Construction, value added in Chad changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +139.8% | 23.79 million current US$ | 57.04 million current US$ |
| 1984 | +95.1% | 4.63 million current US$ | 9.03 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.94 million current US$ | 4.63 million current US$ | 23.58 million current US$ | 7 |
| 1990s | 24.73 million current US$ | 20.53 million current US$ | 29.82 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 107.42 million current US$ | 23.79 million current US$ | 170.83 million current US$ | 9 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 30 Eritrea 277.22 million current US$ compare
- 31 Mozambique 229.73 million current US$ compare
- 32 Mauritania 216.98 million current US$ compare
- 34 Cape Verde 168.81 million current US$ compare
- 35 Lesotho 150.80 million current US$ compare
- 36 Burundi 150.01 million current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Chad
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP -0.2407 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -2.15 million BoP, current US$ (1999)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1999)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -0.2611 BoP, current US$ per person (1999)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 11.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0512 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 50.22 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 47.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is construction, value added in Chad?
- Construction, value added in Chad was 170.83 million current US$ in 2008, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest construction, value added recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 170.83 million current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest construction, value added recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.63 million current US$ in 1983.
- How does Chad rank for construction, value added?
- Chad ranks 33rd out of 52 countries with data for 2008.
- Is construction, value added rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 536.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Construction, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in construction is defined as the value of output of the construction industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Construction is a subset of industry (ISIC 45). Data are in current U.S. dollars.