Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Chad
Chad: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) was 121,106 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Chad, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Chad stood at 121,106 current LCU per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Chad peaked at 186,138 current LCU per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,741 current LCU per person, in 1983.
Chad ranks 57th of 187 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.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Chad, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3,422 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 3,890 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1962 | 3,221 current LCU per person | -17.2% |
| 1963 | 4,251 current LCU per person | +32.0% |
| 1964 | 4,355 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 3,341 current LCU per person | -23.3% |
| 1966 | 4,064 current LCU per person | +21.7% |
| 1967 | 4,938 current LCU per person | +21.5% |
| 1968 | 4,725 current LCU per person | -4.3% |
| 1969 | 5,660 current LCU per person | +19.8% |
| 1970 | 5,599 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 5,768 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 5,590 current LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 5,512 current LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 7,115 current LCU per person | +29.1% |
| 1975 | 9,128 current LCU per person | +28.3% |
| 1976 | 8,302 current LCU per person | -9.1% |
| 1977 | 9,822 current LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 1978 | 9,249 current LCU per person | -5.8% |
| 1982 | 1,829 current LCU per person | -80.2% |
| 1983 | 1,741 current LCU per person | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 3,845 current LCU per person | +120.9% |
| 1985 | 6,650 current LCU per person | +73.0% |
| 1986 | 5,727 current LCU per person | -13.9% |
| 1987 | 5,870 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 5,523 current LCU per person | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 6,312 current LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 1990 | 5,343 current LCU per person | -15.3% |
| 1991 | 5,583 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 5,745 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 6,100 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 16,068 current LCU per person | +163.4% |
| 1995 | 13,431 current LCU per person | -16.4% |
| 1996 | 22,470 current LCU per person | +67.3% |
| 1997 | 22,903 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 21,957 current LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 15,733 current LCU per person | -28.3% |
| 2000 | 26,963 current LCU per person | +71.4% |
| 2001 | 57,285 current LCU per person | +112.5% |
| 2002 | 91,417 current LCU per person | +59.6% |
| 2003 | 87,378 current LCU per person | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 57,095 current LCU per person | -34.7% |
| 2005 | 84,445 current LCU per person | +47.9% |
| 2006 | 83,879 current LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 86,205 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 96,481 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 96,037 current LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 123,468 current LCU per person | +28.6% |
| 2011 | 153,928 current LCU per person | +24.7% |
| 2012 | 172,362 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 154,048 current LCU per person | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 186,138 current LCU per person | +20.8% |
| 2015 | 134,529 current LCU per person | -27.7% |
| 2016 | 93,762 current LCU per person | -30.3% |
| 2017 | 91,969 current LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 115,536 current LCU per person | +25.6% |
| 2019 | 127,143 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 113,710 current LCU per person | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 104,687 current LCU per person | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 108,292 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 111,135 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 116,440 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 121,106 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 121,106 current LCU per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 64,636 current LCU per person, 1.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Chad's 121,106 current LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 99,160 current LCU per person, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +163.4% | 6,100 current LCU per person | 16,068 current LCU per person |
| 1984 | +120.9% | 1,741 current LCU per person | 3,845 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,187 current LCU per person | 3,221 current LCU per person | 5,660 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 7,343 current LCU per person | 5,512 current LCU per person | 9,822 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 4,687 current LCU per person | 1,741 current LCU per person | 6,650 current LCU per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 13,533 current LCU per person | 5,343 current LCU per person | 22,903 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 76,718 current LCU per person | 26,963 current LCU per person | 96,481 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 135,288 current LCU per person | 91,969 current LCU per person | 186,138 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 112,562 current LCU per person | 104,687 current LCU per person | 121,106 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 54 Faroe Islands 144,061 current LCU per person compare
- 55 Mali 139,032 current LCU per person compare
- 56 Vanuatu 123,093 current LCU per person compare
- 58 Mauritius 118,926 current LCU per person compare
- 59 Burkina Faso 115,011 current LCU per person compare
- 60 Denmark 112,754 current LCU per person compare
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 gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Chad?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Chad was 121,106 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 186,138 current LCU per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,741 current LCU per person in 1983.
- How does Chad rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita?
- Chad ranks 57th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.