Claims on central government in Chad
Chad: Claims on central government was 17.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Claims on central government in Chad, 1961–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual growth as % of broad money.
Analysis
In 2021, claims on central government in Chad stood at 17.5%.
That represents a change of up 70.9% on the previous year and up 196.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on central government in Chad peaked at 67.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, -36.0%, in 2008.
Chad ranks 13th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Claims on central government in Chad, year by year
| Year | annual growth as % of broad money | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.1% | — |
| 1962 | -1.8% | -257.8% |
| 1963 | -13.9% | +689.5% |
| 1964 | -2.9% | -79.2% |
| 1965 | 5.9% | -304.0% |
| 1966 | 12.9% | +118.7% |
| 1967 | 5.2% | -59.8% |
| 1968 | -6.7% | -229.1% |
| 1969 | 3.5% | -151.6% |
| 1970 | 10.2% | +195.9% |
| 1971 | 0.8% | -91.8% |
| 1972 | 16.9% | +1918.6% |
| 1973 | 13.6% | -19.5% |
| 1974 | 7.9% | -42.1% |
| 1975 | -1.2% | -115.7% |
| 1976 | 11.8% | -1054.8% |
| 1977 | 4.1% | -65.6% |
| 1978 | 1.1% | -73.1% |
| 1979 | 10.9% | +895.0% |
| 1980 | -0.1% | -100.6% |
| 1981 | 4.0% | -6713.7% |
| 1982 | -2.1% | -153.0% |
| 1983 | -2.6% | +21.7% |
| 1984 | -6.4% | +150.7% |
| 1985 | -9.6% | +49.0% |
| 1986 | 6.9% | -171.9% |
| 1987 | -4.1% | -159.1% |
| 1988 | -6.9% | +70.2% |
| 1989 | 8.1% | -216.5% |
| 1990 | -6.0% | -173.8% |
| 1991 | 7.3% | -221.9% |
| 1992 | 31.2% | +328.9% |
| 1993 | 9.1% | -70.9% |
| 1994 | 31.2% | +243.3% |
| 1995 | -18.6% | -159.7% |
| 1996 | 8.2% | -143.9% |
| 1997 | -3.2% | -139.4% |
| 1998 | -4.0% | +24.3% |
| 1999 | 12.4% | -409.9% |
| 2000 | 15.1% | +21.4% |
| 2001 | 13.1% | -13.0% |
| 2002 | -2.1% | -115.8% |
| 2003 | 3.9% | -289.7% |
| 2004 | 4.1% | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 1.1% | -72.6% |
| 2006 | -24.8% | -2311.7% |
| 2007 | -33.1% | +33.3% |
| 2008 | -36.0% | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 67.9% | -288.6% |
| 2010 | 9.2% | -86.4% |
| 2011 | -18.1% | -296.4% |
| 2012 | -11.6% | -35.8% |
| 2013 | 9.8% | -183.9% |
| 2014 | 15.2% | +56.1% |
| 2015 | 32.9% | +115.8% |
| 2016 | 11.0% | -66.5% |
| 2017 | -1.6% | -114.5% |
| 2018 | 1.7% | -207.2% |
| 2019 | 22.3% | +1202.7% |
| 2020 | 10.2% | -54.3% |
| 2021 | 17.5% | +70.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4% | -13.9% | 12.9% | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.6% | -1.2% | 16.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.3% | -9.6% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.8% | -18.6% | 31.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | -36.0% | 67.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.1% | -18.1% | 32.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.8% | 10.2% | 17.5% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Chad
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.2202 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.1608 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.2202 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is claims on central government in Chad?
- Claims on central government in Chad was 17.5% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest claims on central government recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 67.9% in 2009.
- What is the lowest claims on central government recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was -36.0% in 2008.
- How does Chad rank for claims on central government?
- Chad ranks 13th out of 167 countries with data for 2021.
- Is claims on central government rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 196.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Claims on central government (annual growth as % of broad money). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Claims on central government include loans to central government institutions net of deposits. Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator represents the annual percentage growth in the ratio of claims to broad money.