Indirect taxes in Chad

Chad: Indirect taxes was 1.14 trillion current LCU in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
1.14 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 65.3%
World rank
1st
of 23 countries
All-time high
1.14 trillion current LCU
in 2008
All-time low
11.15 billion current LCU
in 1992
Years of data
15
1990–2008

Indirect taxes in Chad, 1990–2008

0250.0B500.0B750.0B1.0T1.2T1990199920081990: 14.9B current LCU1991: 11.4B current LCU1992: 11.1B current LCU1993: 13.9B current LCU1998: 45.7B current LCU1999: 39.9B current LCU2000: 37.5B current LCU2001: 45.4B current LCU2002: 54.1B current LCU2003: 62.1B current LCU2004: 56.9B current LCU2005: 53.4B current LCU2006: 57.3B current LCU2007: 688.7B current LCU2008: 1.1T current LCU

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for indirect taxes in Chad is 1.14 trillion current LCU, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 65.3% on the previous year and up 2,390.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, indirect taxes in Chad peaked at 1.14 trillion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 11.15 billion current LCU, in 1992.

Chad ranks 1st of 23 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Indirect taxes in Chad, year by year

Annual values for Indirect taxes (current LCU) in Chad, 1990 to 2008.
Year current LCU Change
1990 14.86 billion current LCU
1991 11.40 billion current LCU -23.3%
1992 11.15 billion current LCU -2.2%
1993 13.95 billion current LCU +25.2%
1998 45.70 billion current LCU +227.6%
1999 39.90 billion current LCU -12.7%
2000 37.50 billion current LCU -6.0%
2001 45.40 billion current LCU +21.1%
2002 54.10 billion current LCU +19.2%
2003 62.06 billion current LCU +14.7%
2004 56.90 billion current LCU -8.3%
2005 53.37 billion current LCU -6.2%
2006 57.30 billion current LCU +7.4%
2007 688.67 billion current LCU +1101.9%
2008 1.14 trillion current LCU +65.3%

Chad compared with similar countries

  • Chad's 1.14 trillion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 71.72 billion current LCU, 15.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Chad's 1.14 trillion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 24.54 billion current LCU, 46.4× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Indirect taxes 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.

YearChange FromTo
2007 +1101.9% 57.30 billion current LCU 688.67 billion current LCU
1998 +227.6% 13.95 billion current LCU 45.70 billion current LCU

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.83 billion current LCU 11.15 billion current LCU 45.70 billion current LCU 6
2000s 243.71 billion current LCU 37.50 billion current LCU 1.14 trillion current LCU 9

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 2 Senegal 980.00 billion current LCU compare
  2. 3 Zambia 799.90 billion current LCU compare
  3. 4 Kenya 383.07 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 23 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is indirect taxes in Chad?
Indirect taxes in Chad was 1.14 trillion current LCU in 2008, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest indirect taxes recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 1.14 trillion current LCU in 2008.
What is the lowest indirect taxes recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 11.15 billion current LCU in 1992.
How does Chad rank for indirect taxes?
Chad ranks 1st out of 23 countries with data for 2008.
Is indirect taxes rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,390.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Indirect taxes (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Indirect taxes (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
23 places, 530 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments made by institutional units to government units. Indirect taxes consists of ‘taxes on products’ payable on goods and services when they are produced, delivered, sold, transferred or otherwise disposed by their producers, plus ‘other taxes on production’. Data are in current local currency.