Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Chad
Chad: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 198.73 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Chad, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Chad is 198.73, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 28.0% on the previous year and down 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Chad peaked at 576.74 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.9, in 1970.
That places Chad 63rd out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.9 | — |
| 1971 | 3.06 | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 3.02 | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 3.53 | +16.8% |
| 1974 | 5.57 | +57.7% |
| 1975 | 8.14 | +46.2% |
| 1976 | 8.44 | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 8.53 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 8.18 | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 4.73 | -42.2% |
| 1980 | 4.22 | -10.8% |
| 1981 | 6.37 | +51.1% |
| 1982 | 6.6 | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 6.56 | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 7.28 | +11.0% |
| 1985 | 9.52 | +30.8% |
| 1986 | 12.05 | +26.6% |
| 1987 | 15.38 | +27.6% |
| 1988 | 15.75 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 15.67 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 17.52 | +11.9% |
| 1991 | 17.02 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 17.66 | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 16.07 | -9.0% |
| 1994 | 23.97 | +49.2% |
| 1995 | 25.49 | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 30.75 | +20.6% |
| 1997 | 31.5 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 36.9 | +17.1% |
| 1999 | 40.48 | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 46.7 | +15.3% |
| 2001 | 125.73 | +169.3% |
| 2002 | 144.59 | +15.0% |
| 2003 | 184.02 | +27.3% |
| 2004 | 223.06 | +21.2% |
| 2005 | 204.1 | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 202.44 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 236.07 | +16.6% |
| 2008 | 279.98 | +18.6% |
| 2009 | 324.32 | +15.8% |
| 2010 | 322.85 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 548.76 | +70.0% |
| 2012 | 576.74 | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 536.3 | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 463.61 | -13.6% |
| 2015 | 253.07 | -45.4% |
| 2016 | 166.03 | -34.4% |
| 2017 | 147.69 | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 155.25 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 198.73 | +28.0% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 198.73 is below the median for low income countries, which is 266.37, 75% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Chad's 198.73 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 187.36, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +169.3% | 46.7 | 125.73 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.61 | 2.9 | 8.53 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.94 | 4.22 | 15.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.74 | 16.07 | 40.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 197.1 | 46.7 | 324.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 336.9 | 147.69 | 576.74 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Chad?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Chad was 198.73 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 576.74 in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9 in 1970.
- How does Chad rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Chad ranks 63rd out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.