The Six / Central Africa / Chad
◆ Region 3: Central Africa
Chad
African Union member state in Central Africa. Currency: XAF (586.73 per US dollar on Oct 15, 2026).
GDP$25.6B2026
Real GDP growth5.2%2026 (projection)
Inflation0.5%2026
Macro Pulse75 / 100how it is scored
Indicators
Latest available value for each indicator, with its source and reporting period. Values older than our freshness limits are not shown.
| Indicator | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $25.6B | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 5.2% | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| GDP Per Capita (Current USD) | $1K | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| Inflation (CPI) | 0.5% | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| Policy Rate (Latest) | 4.50% | Dec 15, 2025 | BEAC (via Africa-API) |
| Official Exchange Rate (Latest) | 565.82 | Aug 2026 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Public Debt (% GDP) | 29.9% | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| Fiscal Balance (% GDP) | -1.4% | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| Current Account Balance (% GDP) | 0.8% | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| Total Reserves (Including Gold, Current USD) | $1.5B | 2024 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| FDI Net Inflows | $4.3M | 2025 | United Nations Trade and Development (via Africa-API) |
| Trade Balance (USD) | $2.7B | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Trade Openness (% GDP) | 46.1% | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| External Debt Stocks (% GNI) | 16.4% | 2024 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.1% | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Total Population | 21,003,705 | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Access to Electricity | 13.4% | 2024 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Political Stability Estimate | -1.57 | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Regulatory Quality Estimate | -1.10 | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Rule of Law Estimate | -1.41 | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |