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$, in 1991.
That places Chad 4th out of 23 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Indirect taxes in Chad, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 54.56 million current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 40.41 million current US$ | -25.9% |
| 1992 | 42.11 million current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 49.27 million current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1998 | 77.46 million current US$ | +57.2% |
| 1999 | 64.80 million current US$ | -16.3% |
| 2000 | 52.67 million current US$ | -18.7% |
| 2001 | 61.93 million current US$ | +17.6% |
| 2002 | 77.62 million current US$ | +25.3% |
| 2003 | 106.78 million current US$ | +37.6% |
| 2004 | 107.71 million current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 101.18 million current US$ | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 109.58 million current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 1.44 billion current US$ | +1211.3% |
| 2008 | 2.54 billion current US$ | +76.9% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 2.54 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 394.58 million current US$, 6.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Chad's 2.54 billion current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 163.20 million current US$, 15.6× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Indirect taxes in Chad changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +1211.3% | 109.58 million current US$ | 1.44 billion current US$ |
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 |
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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 47.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indirect taxes in Chad?
- Indirect taxes in Chad was 2.54 billion current US$ 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.