Public and publicly guaranteed debt service in Chad
Chad: Public and publicly guaranteed debt service was 6.7% in 1994. ◆ Volatile
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service in Chad, 1977–1994
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of exports of goods, services and primary income.
Analysis
In 1994, public and publicly guaranteed debt service in Chad stood at 6.7%.
The figure is up 25.7% on the previous year and up 194.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public and publicly guaranteed debt service in Chad peaked at 12.5% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1983.
That places Chad 57th out of 120 countries with data for 1994, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service in Chad, year by year
| Year | % of exports of goods, services and primary income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2.6% | — |
| 1982 | 1.9% | -25.4% |
| 1983 | 0.3% | -82.7% |
| 1984 | 2.3% | +574.0% |
| 1985 | 12.5% | +453.3% |
| 1986 | 3.4% | -72.7% |
| 1987 | 3.0% | -11.6% |
| 1988 | 3.0% | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 2.5% | -13.6% |
| 1990 | 2.3% | -10.3% |
| 1991 | 3.5% | +55.2% |
| 1992 | 3.6% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 5.3% | +49.1% |
| 1994 | 6.7% | +25.7% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 6.7% is above the median for low income countries, which is 5.2%, 1.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Chad's 6.7% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.7%, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +574.0% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| 1985 | +453.3% | 2.3% | 12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1 |
| 1980s | 3.6% | 0.3% | 12.5% | 8 |
| 1990s | 4.3% | 2.3% | 6.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 54 Belize 7.4% compare
- 55 Lao People's Democratic Republic 7.3% compare
- 56 Belarus 6.8%
- 58 South Africa 6.5%
- 59 Comoros 6.4% compare
- 60 Congo 6.3% 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)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -4.88 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public and publicly guaranteed debt service in Chad?
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service in Chad was 6.7% in 1994, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest public and publicly guaranteed debt service recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 12.5% in 1985.
- What is the lowest public and publicly guaranteed debt service recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1983.
- How does Chad rank for public and publicly guaranteed debt service?
- Chad ranks 57th out of 120 countries with data for 1994.
- Is public and publicly guaranteed debt service rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 194.6%. 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 Public and publicly guaranteed debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Public and publicly guaranteed debt service to exports of goods, services, and income. Public and publicly guaranteed debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term obligations of public debtors and long-term private obligations guaranteed by a public entity. Exports of goods, services and primary income is the sum of goods (merchandise) exports, exports of (nonfactor) services and income (factor) receipts.