Gross savings (current US$) in Chad
Chad: Gross savings (current US$) was 158.16 million current US$ in 1994. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings in Chad, 1977–1994
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Chad recorded 158.16 million current US$ for gross savings in 1994.
That represents a change of up 132.2% on the previous year and up 134.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings in Chad peaked at 256.20 million current US$ in 1978 and was at its lowest, 39.79 million current US$, in 1985.
That places Chad 164th out of 178 countries with data for 1994, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross savings (current US$) in Chad, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 217.59 million current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 256.20 million current US$ | +17.7% |
| 1982 | 67.53 million current US$ | -73.6% |
| 1983 | 109.63 million current US$ | +62.3% |
| 1984 | 67.33 million current US$ | -38.6% |
| 1985 | 39.79 million current US$ | -40.9% |
| 1986 | 57.26 million current US$ | +43.9% |
| 1987 | 125.20 million current US$ | +118.6% |
| 1988 | 197.65 million current US$ | +57.9% |
| 1989 | 131.17 million current US$ | -33.6% |
| 1990 | 40.37 million current US$ | -69.2% |
| 1991 | 137.05 million current US$ | +239.5% |
| 1992 | 129.94 million current US$ | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 68.11 million current US$ | -47.6% |
| 1994 | 158.16 million current US$ | +132.2% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 158.16 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.39 billion current US$, 11% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Chad's 158.16 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.44 billion current US$, 5% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 236.89 million current US$ | 217.59 million current US$ | 256.20 million current US$ | 2 |
| 1980s | 99.44 million current US$ | 39.79 million current US$ | 197.65 million current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 106.73 million current US$ | 40.37 million current US$ | 158.16 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More economy & growth data for Chad
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 0.7031 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings in Chad?
- Gross savings in Chad was 158.16 million current US$ in 1994, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross savings recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 256.20 million current US$ in 1978.
- What is the lowest gross savings recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.79 million current US$ in 1985.
- How does Chad rank for gross savings?
- Chad ranks 164th out of 178 countries with data for 1994.
- Is gross savings rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.9%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Savings is an amount that represents the part of disposable income (adjusted for the change in pension entitlements) that is not spent on final consumption. Gross savings are calculated as gross national income less total consumption, plus net transfers. 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.