Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Chad
Chad: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre was 7.84 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
7.84 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
108th
of 183 countries
All-time high
7.84 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
62,284 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
60
1961–2023
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Chad, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Chad recorded 7.84 million current LCU per square kilometre for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Chad peaked at 7.84 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 62,284 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Chad 108th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Chad, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 62,284 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 67,539 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1963 | 70,636 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 75,869 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1965 | 77,215 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 79,682 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 82,156 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 83,204 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 91,173 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1970 | 97,958 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1971 | 103,218 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 109,672 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 112,263 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 122,578 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1975 | 151,304 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1976 | 167,455 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1977 | 192,317 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1978 | 206,023 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 222,446 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 257,544 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1984 | 338,188 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1985 | 429,553 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1986 | 350,024 current LCU per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 1987 | 325,178 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1988 | 387,076 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1989 | 410,157 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 430,155 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 454,920 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 434,091 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 369,723 current LCU per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1994 | 617,773 current LCU per square kilometre | +67.1% |
| 1995 | 639,036 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 725,402 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1997 | 804,892 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 922,212 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1999 | 854,487 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 922,467 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +45.6% |
| 2002 | 2.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +64.6% |
| 2003 | 1.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 2004 | 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 3.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +73.4% |
| 2006 | 3.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 3.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 4.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 4.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 5.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2011 | 5.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 6.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 6.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 6.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 6.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 6.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 5.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 6.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 6.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 6.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 6.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 7.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 7.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 76,640 current LCU per square kilometre | 62,284 current LCU per square kilometre | 91,173 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 140,310 current LCU per square kilometre | 97,958 current LCU per square kilometre | 206,023 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 340,021 current LCU per square kilometre | 222,446 current LCU per square kilometre | 429,553 current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 625,269 current LCU per square kilometre | 369,723 current LCU per square kilometre | 922,212 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | 922,467 current LCU per square kilometre | 4.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | 6.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | 6.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 105 Guatemala 8.77 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 106 Ethiopia 8.30 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 107 Bhutan 8.15 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 109 Romania 7.25 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 110 Italy 7.13 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 111 Nicaragua 6.11 million current LCU 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 634.28 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.873 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 892.54 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 508.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 519,394 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.78 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Chad?
- Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Chad was 7.84 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 7.84 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 62,284 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Chad rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Chad ranks 108th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. 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 national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) 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 national expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure 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 national expenditure (current LCU) 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.