Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita in Chad
Chad: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita was 18.03 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita in Chad, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Chad recorded 18.03 TDS, current US$ per person for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 22.1% on the previous year and down 56.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Chad peaked at 41.53 TDS, current US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2263 TDS, current US$ per person, in 1983.
Chad ranks 102nd of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita in Chad, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7887 TDS, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 1.8 TDS, current US$ per person | +128.2% |
| 1972 | 1.14 TDS, current US$ per person | -36.6% |
| 1973 | 0.8656 TDS, current US$ per person | -24.2% |
| 1974 | 1.66 TDS, current US$ per person | +92.1% |
| 1975 | 1.59 TDS, current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1976 | 1.04 TDS, current US$ per person | -34.1% |
| 1977 | 0.7964 TDS, current US$ per person | -23.8% |
| 1978 | 1.46 TDS, current US$ per person | +83.7% |
| 1979 | 0.8045 TDS, current US$ per person | -45.0% |
| 1980 | 1.33 TDS, current US$ per person | +64.8% |
| 1981 | 1.69 TDS, current US$ per person | +27.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3658 TDS, current US$ per person | -78.3% |
| 1983 | 0.2263 TDS, current US$ per person | -38.2% |
| 1984 | 1.52 TDS, current US$ per person | +572.0% |
| 1985 | 3.42 TDS, current US$ per person | +124.9% |
| 1986 | 1.51 TDS, current US$ per person | -56.0% |
| 1987 | 1.38 TDS, current US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 1988 | 1.71 TDS, current US$ per person | +23.5% |
| 1989 | 2.01 TDS, current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 1990 | 1.98 TDS, current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 1.62 TDS, current US$ per person | -18.0% |
| 1992 | 1.44 TDS, current US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 1993 | 2.05 TDS, current US$ per person | +43.0% |
| 1994 | 2.31 TDS, current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1995 | 2.16 TDS, current US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 3.74 TDS, current US$ per person | +73.2% |
| 1997 | 4.24 TDS, current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 1998 | 3.75 TDS, current US$ per person | -11.6% |
| 1999 | 3.54 TDS, current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 2.93 TDS, current US$ per person | -17.2% |
| 2001 | 2.32 TDS, current US$ per person | -20.8% |
| 2002 | 3.01 TDS, current US$ per person | +29.6% |
| 2003 | 4.34 TDS, current US$ per person | +44.1% |
| 2004 | 3.95 TDS, current US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 5.29 TDS, current US$ per person | +33.8% |
| 2006 | 5.34 TDS, current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 6.19 TDS, current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 2008 | 11.96 TDS, current US$ per person | +93.2% |
| 2009 | 6.53 TDS, current US$ per person | -45.4% |
| 2010 | 5.94 TDS, current US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 6.49 TDS, current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 6.33 TDS, current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 8.74 TDS, current US$ per person | +38.1% |
| 2014 | 41.53 TDS, current US$ per person | +375.2% |
| 2015 | 7.69 TDS, current US$ per person | -81.5% |
| 2016 | 10.68 TDS, current US$ per person | +38.8% |
| 2017 | 10.64 TDS, current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 10.92 TDS, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 7.96 TDS, current US$ per person | -27.1% |
| 2020 | 11.04 TDS, current US$ per person | +38.6% |
| 2021 | 18.61 TDS, current US$ per person | +68.7% |
| 2022 | 22.84 TDS, current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 2023 | 23.14 TDS, current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 18.03 TDS, current US$ per person | -22.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.2 TDS, current US$ per person | 0.7887 TDS, current US$ per person | 1.8 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.51 TDS, current US$ per person | 0.2263 TDS, current US$ per person | 3.42 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.68 TDS, current US$ per person | 1.44 TDS, current US$ per person | 4.24 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.19 TDS, current US$ per person | 2.32 TDS, current US$ per person | 11.96 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.69 TDS, current US$ per person | 5.94 TDS, current US$ per person | 41.53 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.73 TDS, current US$ per person | 11.04 TDS, current US$ per person | 23.14 TDS, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 99 Sao Tome and Principe 22.17 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 100 Timor-Leste 18.6 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 101 Nepal 18.11 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 103 Sierra Leone 17.8 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 104 Guinea-Bissau 17.79 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 105 Myanmar 17.49 TDS, current US$ per person compare
More external debt data for Chad
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 116.76 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 5.75 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0059 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -4.55 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.5% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -6.64 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.3271 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0003 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -25.67 million NFL, current US$ (2008)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 6.7% (1994)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Chad?
- Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Chad was 18.03 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 41.53 TDS, current US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2263 TDS, current US$ per person in 1983.
- How does Chad rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita?
- Chad ranks 102nd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.6%. 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 Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Debt service on external debt, total International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.