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Chad
Chad is a $21.5B economy (2025), growing 5.6% in real terms, with consumer inflation at -3.9%. 17 of 22 tracked series are published for this country.
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Economy
GDP · 2025
$21.5B
+7.9% vs 2024
#27 of 52Population · 2025
21M
+3.5% vs 2024
#23 of 54Data
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Climate and energy
Source: World Bank Open Data · World Development Indicators & International Debt Statistics · rank among African countries with a recent print
The Wire
Chad headlines
- Insecurity Is Crippling Economies On the Cameroon-Chad Trade Corridor
[ISS] Terrorism, kidnapping and crumbling roads are combining to choke a trade lifeline linking Cameroon, Chad and Nigeria.
- On Int'l Day of Peace, Calls From Eastern Chad and Darfur to End Sudan's War
[Dabanga] Eastern Chad / Darfur -- Sudanese refugees in camps in eastern Chad, as well as advocacy groups in Darfur, have renewed calls for an end to the war in Sudan, which has been raging since April 2023, and for an end to the suffering caused by displacement and exile. The ap
Capital
World Bank lending to Chad
2 in the pipeline · 16 active · commitments as published by the Bank.
Source: World Bank Projects & Operations
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