Indirect taxes in Chad
Chad: Indirect taxes was 2.54 billion current US$ in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Indirect taxes in Chad, 1990–2008
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Chad recorded 2.54 billion current US$ for indirect taxes in 2008. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 76.9% on the previous year and up 3,180.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indirect taxes in Chad peaked at 2.54 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 40.41 million current US$, in 1991.
That places Chad 4th out of 23 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.77 million current US$ | 40.41 million current US$ | 77.46 million current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 510.64 million current US$ | 52.67 million current US$ | 2.54 billion current US$ | 9 |
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More economy & growth data for Chad
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 12.7% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices -3.9% (2025)
- GDP per capita 873.53 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 6.3% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 18.35 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 873.53 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 177.66 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 293.00 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 380.05 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indirect taxes in Chad?
- Indirect taxes in Chad was 2.54 billion current US$ in 2008, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest indirect taxes recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 2.54 billion current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest indirect taxes recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.41 million current US$ in 1991.
- How does Chad rank for indirect taxes?
- Chad ranks 4th out of 23 countries with data for 2008.
- Is indirect taxes rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,180.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Indirect taxes (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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 U.S. dollars.