Annual growth of GDP per capita in Chad
Chad: Annual growth of GDP per capita was 2.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of GDP per capita in Chad, 1961–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual growth of gdp per capita in Chad is 2.0%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,879.6% on the previous year and up 2,937.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of gdp per capita in Chad peaked at 27.8% in 2004 and was at its lowest, -23.1%, in 1979.
Chad ranks 113th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.0% | -4.5% | 4.7% | 9 |
| 1970s | -3.1% | -23.1% | 6.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.7% | -6.9% | 20.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.3% | -17.7% | 7.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.0% | -4.9% | 27.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | -7.1% | 9.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.8% | -3.5% | 2.0% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Chad
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 12.7% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices -3.9% (2025)
- GDP per capita 873.53 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 6.3% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 18.35 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 873.53 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 177.66 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 293.00 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 380.05 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of gdp per capita in Chad?
- Annual growth of gdp per capita in Chad was 2.0% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual growth of gdp per capita recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 27.8% in 2004.
- What is the lowest annual growth of gdp per capita recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.1% in 1979.
- How does Chad rank for annual growth of gdp per capita?
- Chad ranks 113th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual growth of gdp per capita rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,937.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual growth of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This data is adjusted for inflation.