IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Chad
Chad: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Chad, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Chad stood at 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Chad peaked at 0.0635 units per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Chad ranks 103rd of 189 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.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Chad, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | +89.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | +49.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP | +636.8% |
| 1970 | 0.033 units per US$ of GDP | +79.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0331 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0282 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0261 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0302 units per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0216 units per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0301 units per US$ of GDP | +39.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0292 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0268 units per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0285 units per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0316 units per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0362 units per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0344 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0431 units per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0371 units per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0406 units per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0428 units per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0455 units per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0331 units per US$ of GDP | -27.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0302 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0248 units per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0231 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 0.03 units per US$ of GDP | +29.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0385 units per US$ of GDP | +28.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0635 units per US$ of GDP | +65.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0528 units per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0459 units per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0415 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0341 units per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0498 units per US$ of GDP | +45.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0523 units per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0409 units per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0379 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0302 units per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0196 units per US$ of GDP | -35.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP | -53.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP | +133.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0146 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0127 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0132 units per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0114 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0102 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 0.01 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.009 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP, 61% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP, 59% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +636.8% | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2016 | +133.8% | 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1967 | +89.9% | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0287 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0216 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0331 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0375 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0302 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0455 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0404 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0231 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0635 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.022 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0523 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0146 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0132 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
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)
- 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 capita 8.92 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Chad?
- Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Chad was 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0635 units per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Chad rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
- Chad ranks 103rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.2%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.