Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Chad
Chad: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) was 8,743 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Chad, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Chad stood at 8,743 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Chad peaked at 8,743 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 181.19 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Chad ranks 180th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Chad, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 181.19 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 205.12 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1963 | 204.09 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 220.7 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1965 | 233.05 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 228.88 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 221.91 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 222.87 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 221.21 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 224.78 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 234.86 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 275.97 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1973 | 313.99 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1974 | 313.07 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 442.87 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 1976 | 468.91 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 519.75 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1978 | 611.43 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1981 | 664.89 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 619.74 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1983 | 617.79 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 665.59 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 799.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1986 | 823.84 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 851.42 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 1,067 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1989 | 1,023 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 1,348 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1991 | 1,382 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 1,391 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 1,076 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 1994 | 881.12 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1995 | 1,045 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1996 | 1,059 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 1,060 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1,251 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1999 | 1,137 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2000 | 957.12 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2001 | 1,185 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2002 | 2,111 current US$ per square kilometre | +78.1% |
| 2003 | 1,609 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 2004 | 2,478 current US$ per square kilometre | +54.0% |
| 2005 | 4,225 current US$ per square kilometre | +70.5% |
| 2006 | 4,737 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 5,112 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 6,327 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2009 | 6,565 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 6,929 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 7,318 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 7,271 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 7,936 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 8,118 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 7,262 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 7,195 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 7,295 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 7,908 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 7,571 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 7,785 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 8,320 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 8,175 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 8,743 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 8,743 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 36,443 current US$ per square kilometre, 24% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Chad's 8,743 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 76,064 current US$ per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Chad changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +78.1% | 1,185 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,111 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2005 | +70.5% | 2,478 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,225 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +54.0% | 1,609 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,478 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 215.45 current US$ per square kilometre | 181.19 current US$ per square kilometre | 233.05 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 378.4 current US$ per square kilometre | 224.78 current US$ per square kilometre | 611.43 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 792.58 current US$ per square kilometre | 617.79 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,067 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 1,163 current US$ per square kilometre | 881.12 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,391 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,531 current US$ per square kilometre | 957.12 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,565 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,480 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,929 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,118 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,256 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,785 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,743 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 177 Namibia 11,154 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 178 Suriname 9,776 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 179 Niger 9,597 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 181 Libya 8,310 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 182 Mongolia 5,806 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 183 Mauritania 5,633 current US$ 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -2.15 million BoP, current US$ (1999)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1999)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -0.2611 BoP, current US$ per person (1999)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 11.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0512 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 50.22 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 47.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Chad?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Chad was 8,743 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 8,743 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 181.19 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Chad rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
- Chad ranks 180th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.