GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Chad
Chad: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 13,148 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Chad, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Chad is 13,148 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Chad peaked at 13,148 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,722 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1980.
Chad ranks 203rd of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Chad, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,969 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2,074 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 2,041 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 1,990 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 2,002 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 1,966 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 1,981 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 1,972 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 2,107 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1970 | 2,146 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 2,098 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 2,122 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 1,944 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1974 | 2,042 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 2,226 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1976 | 2,293 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 2,344 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 2,333 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 1,833 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1980 | 1,722 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1981 | 1,740 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 1,833 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 2,120 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1984 | 2,164 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 2,635 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1986 | 2,528 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 2,467 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 2,849 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1989 | 2,988 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 2,863 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 3,108 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 3,357 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 2,829 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 1994 | 3,116 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1995 | 3,155 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 3,224 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 3,407 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 3,644 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 3,619 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 3,587 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 4,005 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2002 | 4,345 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 4,985 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 6,661 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 2005 | 7,816 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2006 | 7,773 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 8,100 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 8,349 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 8,232 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 9,357 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 9,778 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 10,664 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 10,967 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 11,193 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 11,563 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 11,086 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 10,907 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 11,533 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 12,154 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 12,106 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 12,141 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 12,643 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 13,148 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,011 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,966 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,107 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,138 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,833 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,344 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,305 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,722 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,988 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,232 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,829 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,644 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,385 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,587 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8,349 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,920 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9,357 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 12,154 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,509 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 12,106 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 13,148 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 200 Mali 17,389 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 201 Namibia 14,301 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 202 Somalia 13,600 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 204 Niger 11,606 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 205 Mongolia 9,954 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 206 Mauritania 7,987 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8544 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 873.53 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 482.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 493,018 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 17.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3305 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Chad?
- Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Chad was 13,148 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 13,148 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,722 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Chad rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Chad ranks 203rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.