Primary income receipts in Chad
Chad: Primary income receipts was 5.05 million BoP, current US$ in 1994. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts in Chad, 1977–1994
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 1994, primary income receipts in Chad stood at 5.05 million BoP, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.4% on the previous year and up 280.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts in Chad peaked at 17.51 million BoP, current US$ in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.32 million BoP, current US$, in 1989.
Chad ranks 195th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.64 million BoP, current US$ | 1.64 million BoP, current US$ | 1.64 million BoP, current US$ | 1 |
| 1980s | 2.82 million BoP, current US$ | 1.32 million BoP, current US$ | 5.04 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 7.75 million BoP, current US$ | 3.05 million BoP, current US$ | 17.51 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 192 Zimbabwe 11.57 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 193 Dominica 10.26 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 194 Eritrea 9.14 million BoP, current US$
- 196 Central African Republic 4.46 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 197 Sierra Leone 1.07 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Chad
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 12.7 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices -3.91 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 873.53 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 6.31 (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 18.35 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 873.53 (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 primary income receipts in Chad?
- Primary income receipts in Chad was 5.05 million BoP, current US$ in 1994, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest primary income receipts recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 17.51 million BoP, current US$ in 1992.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.32 million BoP, current US$ in 1989.
- How does Chad rank for primary income receipts?
- Chad ranks 195th out of 197 countries with data for 1994.
- Is primary income receipts rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 280.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.