Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Chad
Chad: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) was 0.873 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.873 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
165th
of 186 countries
All-time high
2.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2002
All-time low
0.8452 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
63
1960–2025
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Chad, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Chad recorded 0.873 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Chad peaked at 2.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.8452 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Chad ranks 165th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Chad, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.9456 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.9581 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 0.9712 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.9771 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.9946 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.9522 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1966 | 0.9442 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.9355 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.9328 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.937 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.9516 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 0.9411 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.9366 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.9806 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 0.983 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1986 | 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 1.35 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2002 | 2.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +48.9% |
| 2003 | 1.34 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9975 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 2005 | 0.8839 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2006 | 0.8753 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8817 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.8892 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.9911 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9485 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9222 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.8759 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9123 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9453 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9269 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.9874 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9692 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.9505 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.9674 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.9807 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 0.8452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 0.8866 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 0.8919 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 0.873 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.873 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 80% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.873 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 82% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Chad changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +48.9% | 1.35 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2003 | -33.5% | 2.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.34 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2004 | -25.3% | 1.34 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9975 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9548 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9328 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9946 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.9918 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9366 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8753 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9406 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8759 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9874 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8985 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9807 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 162 Norway 0.8831 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Angola 0.8809 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Iraq 0.8773 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 166 Papua New Guinea 0.8675 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 167 Suriname 0.8546 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Djibouti 0.8531 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Chad?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Chad was 0.873 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 2.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8452 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Chad rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Chad ranks 165th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.