Gross public investment in Chad
Chad: Gross public investment was 9.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Gross public investment in Chad, 1982–2010
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Chad recorded 9.1% for gross public investment in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.9% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross public investment in Chad peaked at 12.5% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 1983.
Chad ranks 17th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Gross public investment in Chad, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1.9% | — |
| 1983 | 1.7% | -13.6% |
| 1984 | 2.9% | +76.7% |
| 1985 | 4.5% | +51.2% |
| 1986 | 5.0% | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 5.6% | +12.3% |
| 1988 | 4.3% | -22.9% |
| 1989 | 4.9% | +14.2% |
| 1991 | 4.0% | -19.1% |
| 1992 | 4.5% | +13.5% |
| 1993 | 5.8% | +28.8% |
| 1994 | 7.3% | +26.6% |
| 1995 | 9.1% | +24.1% |
| 1996 | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 9.5% | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 7.6% | -19.6% |
| 1999 | 9.6% | +26.3% |
| 2000 | 10.5% | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 8.8% | -15.8% |
| 2002 | 10.1% | +14.9% |
| 2003 | 12.5% | +23.3% |
| 2004 | 7.8% | -37.5% |
| 2005 | 7.8% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 8.1% | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 7.3% | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 7.9% | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 10.5% | +33.2% |
| 2010 | 9.1% | -13.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.8% | 1.7% | 5.6% | 8 |
| 1990s | 7.4% | 4.0% | 9.6% | 9 |
| 2000s | 9.1% | 7.3% | 12.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 9.1% | 9.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chad
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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 12.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2036 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 208.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 118.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 121,106 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 9.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1516 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross public investment in Chad?
- Gross public investment in Chad was 9.1% in 2010, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gross public investment recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 12.5% in 2003.
- What is the lowest gross public investment recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 1983.
- How does Chad rank for gross public investment?
- Chad ranks 17th out of 49 countries with data for 2010.
- Is gross public investment rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Gross public investment (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross public investment (see definition below) as a percentage of GDP (%) . Public sectors’ gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets measured at constant prices, done by government units and non-financial public enterprises. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 1993 SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of governments consumption expenditure.