Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Chad
Chad: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre was 2,811 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2,811 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
176th
of 184 countries
All-time high
4,248 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
18.07 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1983
Years of data
60
1961–2023
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Chad, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Chad is 2,811 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Chad peaked at 4,248 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 18.07 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1983.
Chad ranks 176th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Chad, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 39.18 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 33.13 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1963 | 44.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 1964 | 46.65 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 36.5 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 1966 | 45.18 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1967 | 55.89 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1968 | 54.2 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 63.09 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1970 | 59.93 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1971 | 63.29 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 68.54 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 78.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1974 | 95.71 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1975 | 140.95 current US$ per square kilometre | +47.3% |
| 1976 | 117.3 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 1977 | 137.53 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1978 | 143.59 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 20.95 current US$ per square kilometre | -85.4% |
| 1983 | 18.07 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1984 | 35.26 current US$ per square kilometre | +95.2% |
| 1985 | 59.91 current US$ per square kilometre | +69.9% |
| 1986 | 68.97 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1987 | 84.35 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1988 | 82.84 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 91.44 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 93.25 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 97.54 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 111.61 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1993 | 113.41 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 155.91 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 1995 | 151.49 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 258.49 current US$ per square kilometre | +70.6% |
| 1997 | 239.02 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1998 | 234.65 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 166.87 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.9% |
| 2000 | 256.64 current US$ per square kilometre | +53.8% |
| 2001 | 546.87 current US$ per square kilometre | +113.1% |
| 2002 | 954.03 current US$ per square kilometre | +74.5% |
| 2003 | 1,135 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2004 | 852.95 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 2005 | 1,314 current US$ per square kilometre | +54.0% |
| 2006 | 1,365 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 1,585 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 1,972 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2009 | 1,929 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 2,440 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 2011 | 3,309 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 2012 | 3,542 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 3,391 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 4,248 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2015 | 2,647 current US$ per square kilometre | -37.7% |
| 2016 | 1,899 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.3% |
| 2017 | 1,965 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 2,669 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 2019 | 2,875 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 2,702 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 2,673 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 2,545 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 2,811 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.49 current US$ per square kilometre | 33.13 current US$ per square kilometre | 63.09 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 100.56 current US$ per square kilometre | 59.93 current US$ per square kilometre | 143.59 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 57.72 current US$ per square kilometre | 18.07 current US$ per square kilometre | 91.44 current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 162.22 current US$ per square kilometre | 93.25 current US$ per square kilometre | 258.49 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,191 current US$ per square kilometre | 256.64 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,972 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,899 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,899 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,248 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,683 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,545 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,811 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 173 Niger 4,029 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 174 Afghanistan 4,022 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 175 Greenland 2,917 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 177 Yemen 2,528 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 178 Eritrea 2,153 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 179 Syrian Arab Republic 1,951 current US$ 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) -1.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 331.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 339,399 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5571 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 569.56 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 3.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6695 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Chad?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Chad was 2,811 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 4,248 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.07 current US$ per square kilometre in 1983.
- How does Chad rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Chad ranks 176th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. 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 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current US$) 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.
Gross capital formation (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross capital formation (current US$) 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.