Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Chad
Chad: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) was -565.98 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Chad, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Chad stood at -565.98 billion current LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.5% on the previous year and down 188.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Chad peaked at 1.96 billion current LCU in 1976 and was at its lowest, -744.30 billion current LCU, in 2008.
That places Chad 166th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Chad, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | -520.10 million current LCU | — |
| 1961 | -756.55 million current LCU | +45.5% |
| 1962 | -842.88 million current LCU | +11.4% |
| 1963 | -807.97 million current LCU | -4.1% |
| 1964 | -757.87 million current LCU | -6.2% |
| 1965 | -840.50 million current LCU | +10.9% |
| 1966 | -798.66 million current LCU | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 536.29 million current LCU | -167.1% |
| 1968 | 168.37 million current LCU | -68.6% |
| 1969 | 595.85 million current LCU | +253.9% |
| 1970 | 864.93 million current LCU | +45.2% |
| 1971 | 751.74 million current LCU | -13.1% |
| 1972 | 969.72 million current LCU | +29.0% |
| 1973 | 837.11 million current LCU | -13.7% |
| 1974 | 952.62 million current LCU | +13.8% |
| 1975 | 1.63 billion current LCU | +71.6% |
| 1976 | 1.96 billion current LCU | +19.7% |
| 1977 | 1.50 billion current LCU | -23.6% |
| 1978 | 1.34 billion current LCU | -10.6% |
| 1979 | -481.76 million current LCU | -136.0% |
| 1980 | 1.07 billion current LCU | -321.6% |
| 1981 | -945.48 million current LCU | -188.5% |
| 1982 | -683.99 million current LCU | -27.7% |
| 1983 | -2.18 billion current LCU | +219.2% |
| 1984 | -3.27 billion current LCU | +49.8% |
| 1985 | -2.46 billion current LCU | -24.8% |
| 1986 | -3.05 billion current LCU | +24.0% |
| 1987 | -3.21 billion current LCU | +5.3% |
| 1988 | -3.98 billion current LCU | +23.9% |
| 1989 | -3.01 billion current LCU | -24.3% |
| 1990 | -4.86 billion current LCU | +61.3% |
| 1991 | -708.02 million current LCU | -85.4% |
| 1992 | 748.98 million current LCU | -205.8% |
| 1993 | -11.34 billion current LCU | -1614.4% |
| 1994 | -4.37 billion current LCU | -61.5% |
| 1995 | -2.57 billion current LCU | -41.2% |
| 1996 | -5.22 billion current LCU | +103.3% |
| 1997 | -9.68 billion current LCU | +85.4% |
| 1998 | -400.03 million current LCU | -95.9% |
| 1999 | -999.88 million current LCU | +149.9% |
| 2000 | -12.44 billion current LCU | +1143.8% |
| 2001 | -16.51 billion current LCU | +32.8% |
| 2002 | -41.64 billion current LCU | +152.1% |
| 2003 | -265.82 billion current LCU | +538.4% |
| 2004 | -366.88 billion current LCU | +38.0% |
| 2005 | -540.39 billion current LCU | +47.3% |
| 2006 | -633.15 billion current LCU | +17.2% |
| 2007 | -574.20 billion current LCU | -9.3% |
| 2008 | -744.30 billion current LCU | +29.6% |
| 2009 | -182.00 billion current LCU | -75.5% |
| 2010 | -176.00 billion current LCU | -3.3% |
| 2011 | -149.00 billion current LCU | -15.3% |
| 2012 | -153.00 billion current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2013 | -292.00 billion current LCU | +90.8% |
| 2014 | -298.31 billion current LCU | +2.2% |
| 2015 | -196.23 billion current LCU | -34.2% |
| 2016 | -110.27 billion current LCU | -43.8% |
| 2017 | -76.00 billion current LCU | -31.1% |
| 2018 | -91.18 billion current LCU | +20.0% |
| 2019 | -15.31 billion current LCU | -83.2% |
| 2020 | -28.17 billion current LCU | +84.0% |
| 2021 | -42.01 billion current LCU | +49.1% |
| 2022 | -468.70 billion current LCU | +1015.8% |
| 2023 | -681.00 billion current LCU | +45.3% |
| 2024 | -444.00 billion current LCU | -34.8% |
| 2025 | -565.98 billion current LCU | +27.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -402.40 million current LCU | -842.88 million current LCU | 595.85 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.03 billion current LCU | -481.76 million current LCU | 1.96 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.17 billion current LCU | -3.98 billion current LCU | 1.07 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.94 billion current LCU | -11.34 billion current LCU | 748.98 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -337.73 billion current LCU | -744.30 billion current LCU | -12.44 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -155.73 billion current LCU | -298.31 billion current LCU | -15.31 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | -371.64 billion current LCU | -681.00 billion current LCU | -28.17 billion current LCU | 6 |
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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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 7.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 1,022 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 581.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 594,928 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8544 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 873.53 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in Chad?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Chad was -565.98 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 1.96 billion current LCU in 1976.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was -744.30 billion current LCU in 2008.
- How does Chad rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
- Chad ranks 166th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 188.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.