GNI per capita (US$) in Chad
Chad: GNI per capita (US$) was 605.64 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
GNI per capita in Chad, 1990–2020
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita in Chad is 605.64 US$, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Chad peaked at 976.07 US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 164.08 US$, in 2000.
Chad ranks 196th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI per capita (US$) in Chad, year by year
| Year | US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 288.56 US$ | — |
| 1991 | 304.47 US$ | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 296.49 US$ | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 216.82 US$ | -26.9% |
| 1994 | 172.83 US$ | -20.3% |
| 1995 | 205.53 US$ | +18.9% |
| 1996 | 220.26 US$ | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 203.65 US$ | -7.5% |
| 1998 | 224.47 US$ | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 190.36 US$ | -15.2% |
| 2000 | 164.08 US$ | -13.8% |
| 2001 | 194.55 US$ | +18.6% |
| 2002 | 214.76 US$ | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 243.7 US$ | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 382.87 US$ | +57.1% |
| 2005 | 557.06 US$ | +45.5% |
| 2006 | 594.5 US$ | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 688.71 US$ | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 780.16 US$ | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 770.21 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 862.81 US$ | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 959.16 US$ | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 943.91 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 935.09 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 976.07 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 752.5 US$ | -22.9% |
| 2016 | 680.67 US$ | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 657.23 US$ | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 715.54 US$ | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 698.63 US$ | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 605.64 US$ | -13.3% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 605.64 US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 616.22 US$, 98% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Chad's 605.64 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,029 US$, 59% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 232.34 US$ | 172.83 US$ | 304.47 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 459.06 US$ | 164.08 US$ | 780.16 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 818.16 US$ | 657.23 US$ | 976.07 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 605.64 US$ | 605.64 US$ | 605.64 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More economy & growth data for Chad
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 0.7031 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -59.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.0285 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -61.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.0208 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Chad?
- Gni per capita in Chad was 605.64 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 976.07 US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 164.08 US$ in 2000.
- How does Chad rank for gni per capita?
- Chad ranks 196th out of 207 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. 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 GNI per capita (US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.