Chad's net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) was −US$6.64 million in 2024, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is up 60.42% from −US$16.78 million in 2014.
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | −US$6.64 million | 2024 |
| Five years earlier | −US$3.52 million | 2019 |
| Ten years earlier | −US$16.78 million | 2014 |
| Highest | US$91.96 million | 2003 |
| Lowest | −US$56.95 million | 2008 |
| Average since 2015 | −US$4.69 million | 2015–2024 |
| First recorded | US$186,000 |
What the numbers say
In 2024, Chad's net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) fell US$494,000 on 2023 (from −US$6.15 million to −US$6.64 million).
Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1994 to 2023), the average change was −US$1.01 million and a typical year strayed about US$23.26 million from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.0 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$48.63 million in 2002 and the biggest yearly fall was US$65.35 million in 2008. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2015 to 2024 there is no clear straight-line trend: a straight line explains 5% of the movement over 10 observed years, so the value is moving around more than it is heading anywhere.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
How it compares
In 2024, Chad had the 76th highest value of the 94 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$6.64 million | 2024 |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | US$11.51 billion | 2024 |
| Low income | US$2.71 billion | 2024 |
Closest to Chad in the 2024 ranking
- Burundi — 73rd of 94: −US$5.32 million
- Bhutan — 74th of 94: −US$5.99 million
- Bolivia — 75th of 94: −US$6.38 million
- Afghanistan — 77th of 94: −US$9.35 million
- North Macedonia — 78th of 94: −US$16.12 million
- Iraq — 79th of 94: −US$16.46 million
What this measures
Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IDA is the International Development Association, the concessional loan window of the World Bank Group. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a sum.
All 54 values
| Year | Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | -6,640,000 |
| 2023 | -6,146,000 |
| 2022 | -5,421,000 |
| 2021 | -6,040,000 |
| 2020 | -3,282,000 |
| 2019 | -3,517,000 |
| 2018 | -3,582,000 |
| 2017 | -560,000 |
| 2016 | -1,650,000 |
| 2015 | -10,034,000 |
| 2014 |
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) in nearby economies
- Angola — −US$47.74 million (2024)
- Benin — US$448.24 million (2024)
- Botswana — −US$45,000 (2024)
- Burkina Faso — US$320.83 million (2024)
- Burundi — −US$5.32 million (2024)
- Cabo Verde — US$36.4 million (2024)
- Cameroon — US$338.75 million (2024)
- Central African Republic — −US$4 million (2024)
- Comoros — US$13.51 million (2024)
- Congo, Dem. Rep. — US$498.36 million (2024)
More economic policy & debt data for Chad
- Exports of goods and services (current US$) — 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$2.73 billion (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU) — 1.59 trillion (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) — 12.7% (2025)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Chad's net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$)?
- −US$6.64 million in 2024, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1970?
- It is down 3,670% from US$186,000 in 1970. The highest value was US$91.96 million in 2003 and the lowest −US$56.95 million in 2008.
- How does Chad rank?
- 76th highest of 94 economies with data for 2024.
- Is the latest change in net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) unusual for Chad?
- In 2024, Chad's net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) fell US$494,000 on 2023 (from −US$6.15 million to −US$6.64 million). Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1994 to 2023), the average change was −US$1.01 million and a typical year strayed about US$23.26 million from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.0 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 DT.NFL.MIDA.CD, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: International Debt Statistics, 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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