External debt stocks, long-term in Chad
Chad: External debt stocks, long-term was 2.44 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.44 billion DOD, current US$
Change on year
up 11.2%
World rank
94th
of 122 countries
All-time high
3.62 billion DOD, current US$
in 2014
All-time low
32.50 million DOD, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
External debt stocks, long-term in Chad, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
Chad recorded 2.44 billion DOD, current US$ for external debt stocks, long-term in 2024.
The figure is up 11.2% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, long-term in Chad peaked at 3.62 billion DOD, current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 32.50 million DOD, current US$, in 1970.
Chad ranks 94th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, long-term in Chad, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 32.50 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 44.08 million DOD, current US$ | +35.6% |
| 1972 | 33.53 million DOD, current US$ | -23.9% |
| 1973 | 45.62 million DOD, current US$ | +36.1% |
| 1974 | 70.78 million DOD, current US$ | +55.1% |
| 1975 | 137.88 million DOD, current US$ | +94.8% |
| 1976 | 142.15 million DOD, current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 188.62 million DOD, current US$ | +32.7% |
| 1978 | 245.88 million DOD, current US$ | +30.4% |
| 1979 | 273.13 million DOD, current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1980 | 259.01 million DOD, current US$ | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 232.99 million DOD, current US$ | -10.0% |
| 1982 | 198.54 million DOD, current US$ | -14.8% |
| 1983 | 200.56 million DOD, current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 182.16 million DOD, current US$ | -9.2% |
| 1985 | 184.26 million DOD, current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 221.25 million DOD, current US$ | +20.1% |
| 1987 | 290.06 million DOD, current US$ | +31.1% |
| 1988 | 341.46 million DOD, current US$ | +17.7% |
| 1989 | 346.88 million DOD, current US$ | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 453.95 million DOD, current US$ | +30.9% |
| 1991 | 547.62 million DOD, current US$ | +20.6% |
| 1992 | 590.20 million DOD, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 638.62 million DOD, current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 714.94 million DOD, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1995 | 775.77 million DOD, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 864.12 million DOD, current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1997 | 870.47 million DOD, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 944.20 million DOD, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 1.00 billion DOD, current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 985.53 million DOD, current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 976.53 million DOD, current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.14 billion DOD, current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2003 | 1.40 billion DOD, current US$ | +23.4% |
| 2004 | 1.53 billion DOD, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 1.53 billion DOD, current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.66 billion DOD, current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 1.75 billion DOD, current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 1.74 billion DOD, current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.75 billion DOD, current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 2.05 billion DOD, current US$ | +17.1% |
| 2011 | 2.22 billion DOD, current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 2.25 billion DOD, current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 2.82 billion DOD, current US$ | +25.2% |
| 2014 | 3.62 billion DOD, current US$ | +28.5% |
| 2015 | 2.66 billion DOD, current US$ | -26.5% |
| 2016 | 2.65 billion DOD, current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 2.85 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 2.75 billion DOD, current US$ | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 2.72 billion DOD, current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 2.78 billion DOD, current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 2.64 billion DOD, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 2.24 billion DOD, current US$ | -15.0% |
| 2023 | 2.20 billion DOD, current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 2.44 billion DOD, current US$ | +11.2% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 2.44 billion DOD, current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.41 billion DOD, current US$, 72% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Chad's 2.44 billion DOD, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.45 billion DOD, current US$, 45% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, long-term in Chad changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +94.8% | 70.78 million DOD, current US$ | 137.88 million DOD, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 121.42 million DOD, current US$ | 32.50 million DOD, current US$ | 273.13 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 245.72 million DOD, current US$ | 182.16 million DOD, current US$ | 346.88 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 740.20 million DOD, current US$ | 453.95 million DOD, current US$ | 1.00 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.45 billion DOD, current US$ | 976.53 million DOD, current US$ | 1.75 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.66 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.05 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.62 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.46 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.20 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.78 billion DOD, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 91 Fiji 2.61 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 92 Kosovo 2.57 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 92 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 2.57 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 95 Botswana 1.85 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 96 Cape Verde 1.85 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 97 Afghanistan 1.81 billion DOD, current US$ 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 external debt stocks, long-term in Chad?
- External debt stocks, long-term in Chad was 2.44 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, long-term recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 3.62 billion DOD, current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, long-term recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.50 million DOD, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Chad rank for external debt stocks, long-term?
- Chad ranks 94th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, long-term rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Long-term debt is debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year. It has three components: public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.