Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita (Reserves) in Chad
Chad: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita (Reserves) was 58.24 SDR per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita in Chad, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
Chad recorded 58.24 SDR per person for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.5% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Chad peaked at 76.09 SDR per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, -1.67 SDR per person, in 1969.
Chad ranks 159th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita (Reserves) in Chad, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.01 SDR per person | — |
| 1961 | 2.47 SDR per person | -38.4% |
| 1962 | 3.24 SDR per person | +31.3% |
| 1963 | 3.47 SDR per person | +7.1% |
| 1964 | 4.31 SDR per person | +23.9% |
| 1965 | 3.84 SDR per person | -10.7% |
| 1966 | 1.92 SDR per person | -50.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0228 SDR per person | -98.8% |
| 1968 | -0.9136 SDR per person | -4106.8% |
| 1969 | -1.67 SDR per person | +82.4% |
| 1970 | 0.6085 SDR per person | -136.5% |
| 1971 | 2.72 SDR per person | +346.2% |
| 1972 | 2.1 SDR per person | -22.8% |
| 1973 | 0.2105 SDR per person | -90.0% |
| 1974 | 2.47 SDR per person | +1071.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0823 SDR per person | -96.7% |
| 1976 | 4.26 SDR per person | +5082.2% |
| 1977 | 3.18 SDR per person | -25.5% |
| 1978 | 1.44 SDR per person | -54.7% |
| 1979 | 1.15 SDR per person | -20.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0269 SDR per person | -97.7% |
| 1981 | 0.5363 SDR per person | +1892.4% |
| 1982 | 1.25 SDR per person | +133.2% |
| 1983 | 4.38 SDR per person | +250.3% |
| 1984 | 8.81 SDR per person | +101.0% |
| 1985 | 5.24 SDR per person | -40.5% |
| 1986 | 2.11 SDR per person | -59.8% |
| 1987 | 5.54 SDR per person | +163.0% |
| 1988 | 7.27 SDR per person | +31.3% |
| 1989 | 14.33 SDR per person | +97.2% |
| 1990 | 14.95 SDR per person | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 13.43 SDR per person | -10.2% |
| 1992 | 9 SDR per person | -33.0% |
| 1993 | 4.23 SDR per person | -52.9% |
| 1994 | 7.63 SDR per person | +80.4% |
| 1995 | 13.48 SDR per person | +76.6% |
| 1996 | 15.38 SDR per person | +14.1% |
| 1997 | 13.09 SDR per person | -14.9% |
| 1998 | 10.71 SDR per person | -18.2% |
| 1999 | 8.38 SDR per person | -21.7% |
| 2000 | 9.95 SDR per person | +18.7% |
| 2001 | 11.03 SDR per person | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 17.61 SDR per person | +59.7% |
| 2003 | 13.24 SDR per person | -24.8% |
| 2004 | 14.36 SDR per person | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 15.25 SDR per person | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 38.78 SDR per person | +154.3% |
| 2007 | 54.51 SDR per person | +40.6% |
| 2008 | 76.09 SDR per person | +39.6% |
| 2009 | 32.82 SDR per person | -56.9% |
| 2010 | 33.11 SDR per person | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 48.33 SDR per person | +46.0% |
| 2012 | 56.69 SDR per person | +17.3% |
| 2013 | 55.89 SDR per person | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 52.13 SDR per person | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 17.97 SDR per person | -65.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1957 SDR per person | -98.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1774 SDR per person | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 6.37 SDR per person | +3489.5% |
| 2019 | 13.23 SDR per person | +107.8% |
| 2020 | 15.55 SDR per person | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 8.29 SDR per person | -46.7% |
| 2022 | 41.06 SDR per person | +395.1% |
| 2023 | 40.32 SDR per person | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 58.24 SDR per person | +44.5% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 58.24 SDR per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 35.76 SDR per person, 1.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Chad's 58.24 SDR per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 91.6 SDR per person, 64% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita (Reserves) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +5082.2% | 0.0823 SDR per person | 4.26 SDR per person |
| 1968 | -4106.8% | 0.0228 SDR per person | -0.9136 SDR per person |
| 2018 | +3489.5% | 0.1774 SDR per person | 6.37 SDR per person |
| 1981 | +1892.4% | 0.0269 SDR per person | 0.5363 SDR per person |
| 1974 | +1071.8% | 0.2105 SDR per person | 2.47 SDR per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.07 SDR per person | -1.67 SDR per person | 4.31 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.82 SDR per person | 0.0823 SDR per person | 4.26 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.95 SDR per person | 0.0269 SDR per person | 14.33 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.03 SDR per person | 4.23 SDR per person | 15.38 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.36 SDR per person | 9.95 SDR per person | 76.09 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.41 SDR per person | 0.1774 SDR per person | 56.69 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.69 SDR per person | 8.29 SDR per person | 58.24 SDR per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
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 reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Chad?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Chad was 58.24 SDR per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 76.09 SDR per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.67 SDR per person in 1969.
- How does Chad rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita?
- Chad ranks 159th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.