GDP (current US$), per capita in Chad
Chad: GDP (current US$), per capita was 1,016 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per capita in Chad, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current us$), per capita in Chad is 1,016 current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in Chad peaked at 1,354 current US$ per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 125.88 current US$ per person, in 1970.
Chad ranks 189th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per capita in Chad, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 125.88 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 131.82 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 150.37 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 1973 | 162.37 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1974 | 160 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 207.48 current US$ per person | +29.7% |
| 1976 | 203.71 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 215.94 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 252.51 current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 1979 | 222.92 current US$ per person | -11.7% |
| 1980 | 228.77 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 193.97 current US$ per person | -15.2% |
| 1982 | 176.08 current US$ per person | -9.2% |
| 1983 | 167.18 current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 182.18 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 202.71 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 1986 | 203.35 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 213.93 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 263.55 current US$ per person | +23.2% |
| 1989 | 246.36 current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 290.6 current US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 1991 | 302.49 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 290.65 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 220.73 current US$ per person | -24.1% |
| 1994 | 173.93 current US$ per person | -21.2% |
| 1995 | 203.97 current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 1996 | 216.91 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 201.38 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 1998 | 219.78 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 186.64 current US$ per person | -15.1% |
| 2000 | 163.12 current US$ per person | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 194.32 current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 2002 | 219.06 current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 289.09 current US$ per person | +32.0% |
| 2004 | 445.85 current US$ per person | +54.2% |
| 2005 | 838.09 current US$ per person | +88.0% |
| 2006 | 906.9 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 980.48 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 1,166 current US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 2009 | 1,036 current US$ per person | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 1,142 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 1,308 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 1,354 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 1,305 current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 1,279 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 993.99 current US$ per person | -22.3% |
| 2016 | 861.83 current US$ per person | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 854.46 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 948.66 current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 893.34 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 866.95 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 946.36 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 966.04 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 989.06 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 1,016 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 1,016 current US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 846.82 current US$ per person, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Chad's 1,016 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,165 current US$ per person, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current US$), per capita in Chad changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +88.0% | 445.85 current US$ per person | 838.09 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 183.3 current US$ per person | 125.88 current US$ per person | 252.51 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 207.81 current US$ per person | 167.18 current US$ per person | 263.55 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 230.71 current US$ per person | 173.93 current US$ per person | 302.49 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 623.89 current US$ per person | 163.12 current US$ per person | 1,166 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,094 current US$ per person | 854.46 current US$ per person | 1,354 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 956.9 current US$ per person | 866.95 current US$ per person | 1,016 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More population data for Chad
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4609 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.608 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4609 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.4414 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 36,452 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.87 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3799 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.5% (2100)
- Population density 55.23 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 5.48 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per capita in Chad?
- Gdp (current us$), per capita in Chad was 1,016 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 1,354 current US$ per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 125.88 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Chad rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Chad ranks 189th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.