Gross national expenditure in Chad
Chad: Gross national expenditure was 18.75 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure in Chad, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure in Chad is 18.75 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Chad peaked at 18.75 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 296.51 million current US$, in 1960.
Chad ranks 133rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 380.91 million current US$ | 296.51 million current US$ | 441.91 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 738.89 million current US$ | 446.55 million current US$ | 1.15 billion current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.22 billion current US$ | 851.03 million current US$ | 1.64 billion current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 1.80 billion current US$ | 1.40 billion current US$ | 2.07 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.59 billion current US$ | 1.64 billion current US$ | 12.21 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.61 billion current US$ | 12.86 billion current US$ | 17.15 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.32 billion current US$ | 14.64 billion current US$ | 18.75 billion current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Chad
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 12.7% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices -3.9% (2025)
- GDP per capita 873.53 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 6.3% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 18.35 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 873.53 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 177.66 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 293.00 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 380.05 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Chad?
- Gross national expenditure in Chad was 18.75 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 18.75 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 296.51 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Chad rank for gross national expenditure?
- Chad ranks 133rd out of 184 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.