GDP per capita in Chad

Chad: GDP per capita was 1,022 current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1,022 current US$
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
198th
of 213 countries
All-time high
1,354 current US$
in 2012
All-time low
102.82 current US$
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

GDP per capita in Chad, 1960–2025

05001.0k1.5k196019922025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2025, gdp per capita in Chad stood at 1,022 current US$.

The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Chad peaked at 1,354 current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 102.82 current US$, in 1960.

That places Chad 198th out of 213 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 118.97 current US$ 102.82 current US$ 129.18 current US$ 10
1970s 183.3 current US$ 125.88 current US$ 252.51 current US$ 10
1980s 207.81 current US$ 167.18 current US$ 263.55 current US$ 10
1990s 230.71 current US$ 173.93 current US$ 302.49 current US$ 10
2000s 623.89 current US$ 163.12 current US$ 1,166 current US$ 10
2010s 1,094 current US$ 854.46 current US$ 1,354 current US$ 10
2020s 955.39 current US$ 866.95 current US$ 1,022 current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 195 Lesotho 1,089 current US$ compare
  2. 196 South Sudan 1,080 current US$ compare
  3. 197 Syria 1,057 current US$ compare
  4. 199 Ethiopia 932.73 current US$ compare
  5. 200 Gambia 919.06 current US$ compare
  6. 201 Liberia 915.33 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 260 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Chad?
Gdp per capita in Chad was 1,022 current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 1,354 current US$ in 2012.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 102.82 current US$ in 1960.
How does Chad rank for gdp per capita?
Chad ranks 198th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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 per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.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.