GDP: linked series (current LCU), annual growth rate in Chad
Chad: GDP: linked series (current LCU), annual growth rate was 3.52 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP: linked series (current LCU), annual growth rate in Chad, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate in Chad stood at 3.52 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 58.2% on the previous year and up 189.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate in Chad peaked at 58.1 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -16.82 % change on previous year, in 1993.
Chad ranks 181st of 214 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: linked series (current LCU), annual growth rate in Chad, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 11.87 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -5.94 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 1993 | -16.82 % change on previous year | +183.2% |
| 1994 | 58.1 % change on previous year | -445.4% |
| 1995 | 10.18 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 1996 | 13.93 % change on previous year | +36.8% |
| 1997 | 9.65 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
| 1998 | 14.17 % change on previous year | +46.8% |
| 1999 | -8.2 % change on previous year | -157.9% |
| 2000 | 4.36 % change on previous year | -153.2% |
| 2001 | 27.06 % change on previous year | +520.3% |
| 2002 | 10.56 % change on previous year | -61.0% |
| 2003 | 14.81 % change on previous year | +40.3% |
| 2004 | 46.64 % change on previous year | +214.8% |
| 2005 | 44.32 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 11.15 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 2007 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 2008 | 14.8 % change on previous year | +486.4% |
| 2009 | -2.97 % change on previous year | -120.0% |
| 2010 | 20.08 % change on previous year | -776.9% |
| 2011 | 13.04 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 2012 | 16.18 % change on previous year | +24.1% |
| 2013 | -3.41 % change on previous year | -121.1% |
| 2014 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -145.0% |
| 2015 | -3.92 % change on previous year | -355.7% |
| 2016 | -10.32 % change on previous year | +163.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4114 % change on previous year | -104.0% |
| 2018 | 9.83 % change on previous year | +2289.8% |
| 2019 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -73.7% |
| 2020 | -1.58 % change on previous year | -161.2% |
| 2021 | 8.85 % change on previous year | -659.6% |
| 2022 | 18.86 % change on previous year | +113.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1043 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 2024 | 8.43 % change on previous year | +7977.8% |
| 2025 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 3.52 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 12.94 % change on previous year, 27% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Chad's 3.52 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.67 % change on previous year, 36% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP: linked series (current LCU), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +7977.8% | 0.1043 % change on previous year | 8.43 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | +2289.8% | 0.4114 % change on previous year | 9.83 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.66 % change on previous year | -16.82 % change on previous year | 58.1 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 17.33 % change on previous year | -2.97 % change on previous year | 46.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.6 % change on previous year | -10.32 % change on previous year | 20.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.36 % change on previous year | -1.58 % change on previous year | 18.86 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 178 Bahamas 3.68 % change on previous year compare
- 179 United States Virgin Islands 3.66 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Belgium 3.57 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Tuvalu 3.49 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Germany 3.26 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Singapore 3.14 % change on previous year 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 gdp: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate in Chad?
- Gdp: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate in Chad was 3.52 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 58.1 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest gdp: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.82 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Chad rank for gdp: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Chad ranks 181st out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 189.9%. 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: linked series (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP: linked series (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP: linked series (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.