GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Chad
Chad: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre was 41,471 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Chad, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Chad is 41,471 current international $ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 80.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Chad peaked at 41,471 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,593 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Chad 195th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Chad, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,593 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 5,153 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1992 | 5,692 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1993 | 4,912 current international $ per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1994 | 5,525 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 5,711 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 5,944 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 6,388 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 6,909 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1999 | 6,959 current international $ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 7,054 current international $ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 8,054 current international $ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 8,874 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 10,381 current international $ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 14,245 current international $ per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 2005 | 17,238 current international $ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2006 | 17,673 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 18,915 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 19,873 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 19,714 current international $ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 22,682 current international $ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2011 | 24,191 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 25,548 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 22,944 current international $ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 24,037 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 27,656 current international $ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2016 | 25,448 current international $ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 26,019 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 28,585 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 31,161 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 29,902 current international $ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 34,477 current international $ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2022 | 38,454 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 41,471 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 41,471 current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 140,054 current international $ per square kilometre, 30% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Chad's 41,471 current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 293,159 current international $ per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,779 current international $ per square kilometre | 4,593 current international $ per square kilometre | 6,959 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,202 current international $ per square kilometre | 7,054 current international $ per square kilometre | 19,873 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,827 current international $ per square kilometre | 22,682 current international $ per square kilometre | 31,161 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,076 current international $ per square kilometre | 29,902 current international $ per square kilometre | 41,471 current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 192 Libya 57,541 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 193 Somalia 45,561 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 194 Eritrea 43,144 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 196 Namibia 40,482 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 197 Mongolia 40,250 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 198 Niger 39,294 current international $ 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)
- 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, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Chad?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Chad was 41,471 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 41,471 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,593 current international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Chad rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- Chad ranks 195th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.7%. 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, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current international $) 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, PPP (current international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- 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, PPP (current international $) 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.