Chad's gross domestic savings (current US$) was US$7.1 billion in 2025, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is up 61.42% from US$4.4 billion in 2015 (4.91% a year on average, compounded).
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | US$7.1 billion | 2025 |
| Five years earlier | US$3.69 billion | 2020 |
| Ten years earlier | US$4.4 billion | 2015 |
| Highest | US$7.1 billion | 2025 |
| Lowest | −US$815.07 million | 2002 |
| Average since 2016 | US$4.69 billion | 2016–2025 |
| First recorded | US$59.64 million |
What the numbers say
In 2025, Chad's gross domestic savings (current US$) rose US$1.05 billion on 2024 (from US$6.05 billion to US$7.1 billion).
Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1995 to 2024), the average change was +US$202.53 million and a typical year strayed about US$938.58 million from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.9 standard deviations above that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
On record, the biggest yearly rise was US$1.67 billion in 2011 and the biggest yearly fall was US$1.94 billion in 2015. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2016 to 2025 the straight-line trend is upward, about US$468.15 million a year. A straight line explains 92% of the movement over 10 observed years.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
How it compares
In 2025, Chad had the 86th highest value of the 132 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Chad | US$7.1 billion | 2025 |
| World | US$30.01 trillion | 2024 |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | US$21.77 billion | 2025 |
| Low income | US$65.72 billion | 2025 |
Closest to Chad in the 2025 ranking
- Benin — 82nd of 132: US$8.06 billion
- Senegal — 83rd of 132: US$7.69 billion
- Cameroon — 84th of 132: US$7.68 billion
- Brunei Darussalam — 86th of 132: US$7.05 billion
- Burkina Faso — 87th of 132: US$6.13 billion
- Georgia — 88th of 132: US$5.9 billion
What this measures
Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.
Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a weighted average.
All 63 values
| Year | Gross domestic savings (current US$) |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 7,097,299,789 |
| 2024 | 6,051,098,297 |
| 2023 | 5,620,954,556 |
| 2022 | 5,964,319,263 |
| 2021 | 4,820,101,250 |
| 2020 | 3,691,161,671 |
| 2019 | 4,106,497,312 |
| 2018 | 4,119,496,969 |
| 2017 | 2,885,772,016 |
| 2016 | 2,555,308,241 |
Gross domestic savings (current US$) in nearby economies
- Angola — US$23.24 billion (2024)
- Benin — US$8.06 billion (2025)
- Botswana — US$4.53 billion (2025)
- Burkina Faso — US$6.13 billion (2025)
- Burundi — US$951.2 million (2025)
- Cabo Verde — US$184.33 million (2025)
- Cameroon — US$7.68 billion (2025)
- Central African Republic — −US$150.63 million (2025)
- Comoros — −US$189.56 million (2025)
- Congo, Dem. Rep. — US$28.51 billion (2025)
More economic policy & debt data for Chad
- Exports of goods and services (current US$) — US$6.32 billion (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU) — 3.68 trillion (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) — 29.41% (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$) — US$3.59 billion (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU) — 2.09 trillion (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) — 16.72% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$) — US$2.73 billion (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU) — 1.59 trillion (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) — 12.7% (2025)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Chad's gross domestic savings (current US$)?
- US$7.1 billion in 2025, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1960?
- It is up 11,801% from US$59.64 million in 1960 (7.63% a year on average, compounded). The highest value was US$7.1 billion in 2025 and the lowest −US$815.07 million in 2002.
- How does Chad rank?
- 86th highest of 132 economies with data for 2025.
- Is the latest change in gross domestic savings (current US$) unusual for Chad?
- In 2025, Chad's gross domestic savings (current US$) rose US$1.05 billion on 2024 (from US$6.05 billion to US$7.1 billion). Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1995 to 2024), the average change was +US$202.53 million and a typical year strayed about US$938.58 million from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.9 standard deviations above that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator NY.GDS.TOTL.CD, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks; National Accounts data files, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD); Staff estimates, World Bank (WB) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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