GDP growth in Chad
Chad: GDP growth was 5.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP growth in Chad, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Chad recorded 5.6% for gdp growth in 2025.
That represents a change of up 12.9% on the previous year and up 69.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp growth in Chad peaked at 33.6% in 2004 and was at its lowest, -21.4%, in 1979.
Chad ranks 44th of 214 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.0% | -2.5% | 6.9% | 9 |
| 1970s | -1.0% | -21.4% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.4% | -6.0% | 21.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.2% | -15.7% | 10.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.0% | -1.4% | 33.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | -4.1% | 13.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.1% | -0.4% | 5.6% | 6 |
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- 45 Cambodia 5.3% compare
- 46 Burkina Faso 5.3% compare
- 47 Malaysia 5.2% compare
More economy & growth data for Chad
- 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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 653.09 million current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -565.98 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -972.59 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 567,980 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 970 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 11.93 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp growth in Chad?
- Gdp growth in Chad was 5.6% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 33.6% in 2004.
- What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.4% in 1979.
- How does Chad rank for gdp growth?
- Chad ranks 44th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp growth rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.2%. 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 Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.