Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Chad
Chad: Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita was 62.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
62.4%
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
88th
of 184 countries
All-time high
112.6%
in 2002
All-time low
44.9%
in 1972
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Chad, 1960–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Chad stood at 62.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Chad peaked at 112.6% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 44.9%, in 1972.
That places Chad 88th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Chad, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 68.2% | — |
| 1961 | 69.8% | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 72.2% | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 70.0% | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 72.4% | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 69.6% | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 63.5% | -8.8% |
| 1967 | 56.3% | -11.2% |
| 1968 | 54.8% | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 47.8% | -12.8% |
| 1970 | 47.2% | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 46.0% | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 44.9% | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 45.9% | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 46.3% | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 51.6% | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 55.1% | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 52.9% | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 48.7% | -8.1% |
| 1979 | 89.2% | +83.3% |
| 1980 | 76.7% | -14.0% |
| 1981 | 75.6% | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 74.6% | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 99.4% | +33.3% |
| 1984 | 88.3% | -11.2% |
| 1985 | 91.9% | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 87.4% | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 91.0% | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 86.5% | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 85.7% | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 88.0% | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 82.5% | -6.3% |
| 1992 | 83.5% | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 89.8% | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 87.4% | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 85.4% | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 91.9% | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 81.8% | -11.0% |
| 1998 | 89.0% | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 93.4% | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 95.7% | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 84.3% | -12.0% |
| 2002 | 112.6% | +33.7% |
| 2003 | 98.5% | -12.6% |
| 2004 | 70.0% | -28.9% |
| 2005 | 58.4% | -16.6% |
| 2006 | 60.0% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 63.3% | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 60.2% | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 69.5% | +15.5% |
| 2010 | 62.8% | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 58.2% | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 54.2% | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 57.7% | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 62.9% | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 69.2% | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 71.7% | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 73.2% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 69.6% | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 65.9% | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 67.6% | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 64.4% | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 59.7% | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 62.4% | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64.5% | 47.8% | 72.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 52.8% | 44.9% | 89.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 85.7% | 74.6% | 99.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 87.3% | 81.8% | 93.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.3% | 58.4% | 112.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.5% | 54.2% | 73.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.5% | 59.7% | 67.6% | 4 |
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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 12.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2036 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 208.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 118.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 121,106 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 9.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1516 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Chad?
- Share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Chad was 62.4% in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 112.6% in 2002.
- What is the lowest share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.9% in 1972.
- How does Chad rank for share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Chad ranks 88th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Household consumption divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.