Inflation, consumer prices in Chad

Chad: Inflation, consumer prices was -3.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-3.9%
Change on year
down 144.0%
World rank
188th
of 191 countries
All-time high
41.7%
in 1994
All-time low
-13.1%
in 1986
Years of data
42
1984–2025

Inflation, consumer prices in Chad, 1984–2025

-20020401984200420251984: 20.3 annual %1985: 5.2 annual %1986: -13.1 annual %1987: -6 annual %1988: 15.5 annual %1989: -3.7 annual %1990: -0.738 annual %1991: 3.2 annual %1992: -3.1 annual %1993: -8.4 annual %1994: 41.7 annual %1995: 9.2 annual %1996: 11.3 annual %1997: 5.6 annual %1998: 4.3 annual %1999: -8 annual %2000: 3.8 annual %2001: 12.4 annual %2002: 5.2 annual %2003: -1.8 annual %2004: -5.4 annual %2005: 7.9 annual %2006: 8 annual %2007: -9 annual %2008: 10.3 annual %2009: 10 annual %2010: -2.1 annual %2011: 2 annual %2012: 7.5 annual %2013: 0.223 annual %2014: 1.7 annual %2015: 4.4 annual %2016: -0.792 annual %2017: -1.5 annual %2018: 4.3 annual %2019: -0.972 annual %2020: 4.5 annual %2021: -0.773 annual %2022: 5.8 annual %2023: 10.8 annual %2024: 8.9 annual %2025: -3.9 annual %

Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.

Analysis

In 2025, inflation, consumer prices in Chad stood at -3.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 144.0% on the previous year and down 189.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inflation, consumer prices in Chad peaked at 41.7% in 1994 and was at its lowest, -13.1%, in 1986.

That places Chad 188th out of 191 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
1980s 3.0% -13.1% 20.3% 6
1990s 5.5% -8.4% 41.7% 10
2000s 4.2% -9.0% 12.4% 10
2010s 1.5% -2.1% 7.5% 10
2020s 4.2% -3.9% 10.8% 6

Countries ranked near Chad

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  3. 187 Fiji -1.4% compare
  4. 189 Niger -4.5% compare
  5. 190 Sri Lanka -4.8% compare
  6. 191 Afghanistan -6.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inflation, consumer prices in Chad?
Inflation, consumer prices in Chad was -3.9% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 41.7% in 1994.
What is the lowest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was -13.1% in 1986.
How does Chad rank for inflation, consumer prices?
Chad ranks 188th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
Is inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is down 189.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Inflation, consumer prices (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 11,469 data points, 1960–2025
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Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.