Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Chad
Chad: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 114.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Chad, 1960–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2016, net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Chad stood at 114.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
The figure is up 45.2% on the previous year and up 555.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Chad peaked at 114.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, -4.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Chad 46th out of 186 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Chad, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 12.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +51.2% |
| 1962 | 11.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1963 | 10.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 12.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1965 | 13.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1966 | 17.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.7% |
| 1967 | 22.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.5% |
| 1968 | 23.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 27.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 1970 | 23.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1971 | 19.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1972 | 19.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 20.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 28.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.5% |
| 1975 | 27.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 26.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1977 | 33.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.8% |
| 1978 | 35.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 49.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.7% |
| 1980 | 47.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 49.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 49.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 51.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 58.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1985 | 64.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1986 | 76.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1987 | 66.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1988 | 48.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -28.1% |
| 1989 | 39.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1990 | 31.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 1991 | 33.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1992 | 37.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1993 | 41.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 66.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +61.2% |
| 1995 | 49.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 1996 | 56.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 1997 | 59.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 53.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 65.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 2000 | 87.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.1% |
| 2001 | 95.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 79.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2003 | 66.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2004 | 41.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -37.2% |
| 2005 | 25.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -37.7% |
| 2006 | 17.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -33.0% |
| 2007 | 3.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -82.0% |
| 2008 | -4.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -240.7% |
| 2009 | 25.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -679.3% |
| 2010 | 28.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 20.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.0% |
| 2012 | 19.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 26.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.1% |
| 2014 | 41.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +60.9% |
| 2015 | 78.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +87.4% |
| 2016 | 114.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +45.2% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 114.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 104.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Chad's 114.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 99.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +679.3% | -4.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 25.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2008 | -240.7% | 3.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 27.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 28.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 19.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 49.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 39.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 76.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 31.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 66.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 95.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 19.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 114.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 43 Guinea-Bissau 129.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Iceland 118.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Equatorial Guinea 117.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Cameroon 110.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Nigeria 102.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 Algeria 99.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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 net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Chad?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Chad was 114.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 114.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Chad rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Chad ranks 46th out of 186 countries with data for 2016.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 555.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.