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Chad GDP (2026)

IMF (2026)

Nominal (current) Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Chad is $25.63 billion ($25,628,000,000) as of 2026, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
The GDP growth rate in 2026 is 5.2%, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
GDP per Capita in Chad (with a population of 21,560,380 people) is $1,315 in 2026, an increase of $150 from $1,165 in 2025; this represents a change of 12.9% in GDP per capita.

GDP Change (%)

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Chad

Year GDP Nominal (Current USD) GDP Growth GDP per capita Pop. Change
2026 $25,628,000,000 5.2% $1,315 2.65%
2025 $22,092,000,000 5.6% $1,165 3.47%
2024 $20,656,000,000 5.0% $1,120 5.07%
2023 $18,638,000,000 5.0% $1,040 4.68%
2022 $18,052,000,000 4.7% $1,037 3.52%
2021 $16,975,000,000 2.0% $1,004 3.5%
2020 $14,812,000,000 0.0% $902 3.23%
2019 $14,819,000,000 5.9% $929 3.27%
2018 $15,169,000,000 5.2% $980 3.42%
2017 $13,258,000,000 −2.1% $883 3.36%
2016 $13,075,000,000 −3.7% $898 3.19%
2015 $14,566,000,000 3.1% $1,032 3.23%
2014 $18,186,000,000 2.3% $1,331 3.63%
2013 $17,861,000,000 2.9% $1,351 3.63%
2012 $17,878,000,000 8.9% $1,398 3.58%
2011 $16,682,000,000 4.6% $1,350 3.59%
2010 $14,070,000,000 13.8% $1,177 3.52%
2009 $12,304,000,000 −1.3% $1,064 3.64%
2008 $13,384,000,000 3.1% $1,197 3.56%
2007 $10,867,000,000 4.4% $1,004 3.5%
2006 $9,710,000,000 −0.5% $929 3.66%
2005 $8,660,000,000 7.5% $858 4.11%
2004 $6,490,000,000 33.6% $667 4.56%
2003 $4,025,000,000 14.7% $429 4.08%
2002 $2,928,000,000 8.5% $325 3.54%
2001 $2,512,000,000 11.7% $289 3.43%
2000 $2,039,000,000 −0.9% $244 3.52%
1999 $2,256,000,000 −0.7% $280 3.58%
1998 $2,561,000,000 7.0% $330 3.5%
1997 $2,268,000,000 5.7% $302 3.51%
1996 $2,360,000,000 2.1% $325 4.53%
1995 $2,123,000,000 −0.8% $303 4.51%
1994 $1,732,000,000 5.5% $255 2.33%
1993 $2,138,000,000 −2.1% $326 2.39%
1992 $2,446,000,000 2.4% $385 4.33%
1991 $2,347,000,000 10.4% $381 3.72%
1990 $2,369,000,000 3.2% $397 2.81%
1989 $1,966,000,000 2.0% $340 3.45%
1988 $2,081,000,000 7.5% $372 3.44%
1987 $1,780,000,000 3.6% $329 3.57%
1986 $1,570,000,000 6.0% $299 3.04%
1985 $1,275,000,000 7.9% $250 1.01%
1984 $1,177,000,000 5.3% $237 1.33%
1983 $1,096,000,000 15.7% $227 5.08%
1982 $1,095,000,000 5.4% $232 4.81%
1981 $1,133,000,000 −10.8% $246 0.12%
1980 $958,000,000 −6.0% $212 0.22%
Year GDP PPP GDP PPP per Capita PPP Per Capita Change Pop. Change
2026 $67,405,000,000 $3,458 5.3% 2.65%
2025 $62,271,000,000 $3,284 5.6% 3.47%
2024 $57,339,000,000 $3,110 4.6% 5.07%
2023 $53,279,000,000 $2,973 5.8% 4.68%
2022 $48,942,000,000 $2,810 8.9% 3.52%
2021 $43,654,000,000 $2,581 13.7% 3.5%
2020 $37,294,000,000 $2,270 −7.2% 3.23%
2019 $39,007,000,000 $2,446 6.3% 3.27%
2018 $35,607,000,000 $2,301 6.1% 3.42%
2017 $32,551,000,000 $2,168 −3.4% 3.36%
2016 $32,660,000,000 $2,243 −5.7% 3.19%
2015 $33,579,000,000 $2,380 0.8% 3.23%
2014 $32,254,000,000 $2,360 0.7% 3.63%
2013 $30,984,000,000 $2,344 1.2% 3.63%
2012 $29,600,000,000 $2,315 7.3% 3.58%
2011 $26,683,000,000 $2,159 3.2% 3.59%
2010 $25,005,000,000 $2,092 11.4% 3.52%
2009 $21,710,000,000 $1,878 −4% 3.64%
2008 $21,870,000,000 $1,955 1.7% 3.56%
2007 $20,809,000,000 $1,924 3.6% 3.5%
2006 $19,415,000,000 $1,857 −1% 3.66%
2005 $18,932,000,000 $1,875 6.9% 4.11%
2004 $17,076,000,000 $1,754 32.1% 4.56%
2003 $12,444,000,000 $1,328 12.6% 4.08%
2002 $10,637,000,000 $1,179 6% 3.54%
2001 $9,655,000,000 $1,113 9.9% 3.43%
2000 $8,456,000,000 $1,012 −2.3% 3.52%
1999 $8,342,000,000 $1,036 −2.8% 3.58%
1998 $8,282,000,000 $1,066 4.4% 3.5%
1997 $7,658,000,000 $1,021 3.9% 3.51%
1996 $7,125,000,000 $983 0.5% 4.53%
1995 $6,852,000,000 $977 −2% 4.51%
1994 $6,764,000,000 $997 4.3% 2.33%
1993 $6,278,000,000 $956 −2.9% 2.39%
1992 $6,262,000,000 $985 1.4% 4.33%
1991 $5,980,000,000 $971 10.5% 3.72%
1990 $5,239,000,000 $879 3.7% 2.81%
1989 $4,893,000,000 $847 2.6% 3.45%
1988 $4,619,000,000 $826 7.8% 3.44%
1987 $4,148,000,000 $766 3% 3.57%
1986 $3,905,000,000 $744 5% 3.04%
1985 $3,613,000,000 $709 8.3% 1.01%
1984 $3,246,000,000 $655 6.3% 1.33%
1983 $2,976,000,000 $616 17.3% 5.08%
1982 $2,476,000,000 $525 9.4% 4.81%
1981 $2,213,000,000 $480 −4.4% 0.12%
1980 $2,267,000,000 $502 0.22%
Year GDP Nominal (Current USD) GDP Real (Constant, Inflation Adjusted) Pop. Change
2024 $20,625,711,665 $18,622,140,347 5.07%
2023 $19,107,685,021 $17,965,596,410 4.68%
2022 $17,828,508,290 $17,255,124,959 3.52%
2021 $16,871,937,698 $15,284,005,406 3.5%
2020 $14,932,897,821 $15,239,205,318 3.23%
2019 $14,905,517,743 $15,301,773,407 3.27%
2018 $15,327,000,249 $14,519,374,209 3.42%
2017 $13,349,041,409 $13,731,058,253 3.36%
2016 $13,026,289,836 $13,958,298,469 3.19%
2015 $14,559,599,500 $14,559,599,500 3.23%
2014 $18,144,336,904 $14,092,996,497 3.63%
2013 $17,865,316,886 $13,808,137,253 3.63%
2012 $17,892,228,570 $13,431,079,587 3.58%
2011 $16,685,349,674 $12,316,138,912 3.59%
2010 $14,058,506,664 $11,779,737,898 3.52%
2009 $12,317,614,054 $10,351,773,940 3.64%
2008 $13,385,593,990 $10,492,210,538 3.56%
2007 $10,865,385,132 $10,175,906,505 3.5%
2006 $9,709,626,596 $9,751,126,740 3.66%
2005 $8,655,892,393 $9,802,247,644 4.11%
2004 $4,422,855,661 $8,354,245,265 4.56%
2003 $2,742,815,072 $6,251,803,140 4.08%
2002 $1,997,005,709 $5,449,540,006 3.54%
2001 $1,710,843,377 $5,023,024,460 3.43%
2000 $1,388,506,772 $4,498,574,578 3.52%
1999 $1,534,673,583 $4,538,498,892 3.58%
1998 $1,744,794,531 $4,569,703,120 3.5%
1997 $1,544,689,577 $4,272,684,072 3.51%
1996 $1,607,345,356 $4,044,057,628 4.53%
1995 $1,445,919,895 $3,956,443,259 4.51%
1994 $1,179,837,963 $3,908,117,459 2.33%
1993 $1,463,251,164 $3,548,418,285 2.39%
1992 $1,881,847,670 $4,209,765,601 4.33%
1991 $1,877,137,982 $3,897,879,020 3.72%
1990 $1,738,605,558 $3,591,352,184 2.81%
1989 $1,433,686,312 $3,747,959,643 3.45%
1988 $1,482,597,298 $3,573,408,122 3.44%
1987 $1,163,426,852 $3,094,332,460 3.57%
1986 $1,067,828,246 $3,170,059,101 3.04%
1985 $1,033,069,709 $3,304,956,434 1.01%
1984 $919,103,735 $2,713,589,927 1.33%
1983 $832,415,806 $2,659,107,502 5.08%
1982 $834,369,860 $2,298,700,706 4.81%
1981 $876,937,558 $2,182,035,784 0.12%
1980 $1,033,002,404 $2,159,513,824 0.22%
1979 $1,004,316,496 $2,298,520,793 2.13%
1978 $1,113,920,124 $2,925,856,183 1.84%
1977 $935,360,465 $2,939,661,840 1.89%
1976 $866,044,962 $2,875,407,275 2.02%
1975 $864,602,105 $2,792,178,974 2.18%
1974 $652,532,795 $2,561,390,814 2.32%
1973 $647,199,483 $2,440,306,408 2.38%
1972 $585,427,547 $2,663,534,083 2.26%
1971 $501,866,730 $2,633,261,683 2.13%
1970 $469,266,737 $2,693,808,432 2.1%
1969 $471,635,622 $2,644,627,446 2.04%
1968 $453,980,096 $2,474,359,119 1.99%
1967 $449,826,323 $2,485,724,320 1.96%
1966 $432,794,922 $2,466,799,004 1.98%
1965 $416,926,303 $2,512,196,720 2.02%
1964 $392,247,518 $2,497,058,855 2.05%
1963 $371,767,002 $2,561,373,394 2.06%
1962 $357,635,713 $2,603,007,299 2.05%
1961 $333,975,336 $2,470,581,274 2.04%
1960 $313,582,728 $2,436,524,901 2.02%

Chad GDP Projections (IMF)

Year GDP Nominal (Current USD) GDP Growth GDP per capita Pop. Change
2027 $27,257,000,000 4.9% $1,361 2.85%
2028 $29,023,000,000 4.8% $1,411 3.03%
2029 $31,160,000,000 5.1% $1,475 2.97%
2030 $33,514,000,000 5.2% $1,545 2.9%
2031 $36,085,000,000 5.3% $1,621 2.85%
Year GDP PPP GDP PPP per Capita PPP Per Capita Change Pop. Change
2027 $72,284,000,000 $3,609 −3.6% 2.85%
2028 $77,019,000,000 $3,743 −4% 3.03%
2029 $82,349,000,000 $3,897 −4.2% 2.97%
2030 $88,195,000,000 $4,066 −4.3% 2.9%
2031 $94,528,000,000 $4,247 2.85%

Sources:

IMF, World Economic Outlook (April 2026).
World Bank
National Accounts Data – United Nations Statistics Division
World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision – United Nations Population Division

See Also:

GDP by Country
GDP per Capita by Country
What is GDP?
Population of Chad