Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20244.2%chart3.4%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
2,376K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€18,033Mchart€2,014,143M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$19,519Mchart$2,179,413M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€888chart€9,4752024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$962chart$10,2522024GDP per capita [+]
€503,708M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20245,987chart1,758,0212024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20246,478chart1,902,2752024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202432.66%chart87.28%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€295chart€8,2932024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$319chart$8,9732024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-387chart-124,6782024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-419chart-134,9082024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-2.11%chart-6.19%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20243,449.6chart919,969.42024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20243,732.6chart995,457.52024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023551.7chart104,071.82022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2023596.7chart109,683.02022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202316.48%chart12.93%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023214.0chart87,002.22023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023231.4chart94,085.52023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20237.26%chart9.48%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024538.3chart19,593.12024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024582.6chart21,200.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202417.22%chart2.10%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202418.82%chart45.68%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€170chart€4,3402024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$184chart$4,6962024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€31chart€4942022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$33chart$5202022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€11chart€4122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$12chart$4462023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€27chart€922024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$29chart$1002024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Ba105/30/2025Moody's Rating [+]
BB12/19/2023S&P Rating [+]
BB-05/05/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202320chart362023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019141ºchart71º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]2024102.7chart70.32024Fragile States Index [+]
28º2024RTI Raking [+]
50º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
13.2%August 2021Unemployment Rate [+]
11.7%2018Q4Unemployment rate [+]
12,193K2018Q4Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2023$98.9chart$291.02024NMW [+]
€263.32024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017122ºchart77º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
6.273601/13/2026Euro / Brazilian reals [+]
5.375801/13/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
0%12/30/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
3.9%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
7.3%August 2015PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
15.00%06/20/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020182ºchart109º2019Doing Business [+]
1,948,681December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
12.43December 2024Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
2,324,8382023Motor vehicle production [+]
218.592020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202210.7%chart33.3%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
18.00%01/01/2017Standard VAT [+]
27.5%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202140,000chart3,630,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€3,514.3Mchart€314,155.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$3,800.0Mchart$339,695.8M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202320.39%chart15.51%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€2,034.6Mchart€233,709.9M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$2,200.0Mchart$252,710.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202311.81%chart11.54%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€1,479.7Mchart€80,445.1M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$1,500.0Mchart$86,985.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20238.59%chart3.97%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
-1.9%January 2022Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
56º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202416chart252024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024135ºchart131º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
2,698.82017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20203.33%chart0.52%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20201.35%chart0.91%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202342.40‰chart12.32‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017238.5chart1,758.92017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202311.03‰chart7.08‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20236.12chart1.622023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202244.8%chart26.5%2017% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202420,299,123chart211,998,5732024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020547,494chart1,079,7082020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020222,303chart1,897,1282020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.394chart0.7602022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024144ºchart70º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202355.07chart75.852023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20151,228chart15,4952021Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20158.70chart7.302021Suicide rate [+]
40,6982023Number of homicides [+]
19.282023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.14chart2.202023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]2024127chart3,3562024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20211,500.0chart12,714.62021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]2023282chart610,3942023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023391chart702,2022023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/2025194chart703,65912/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/20257,702chart37,937,34712/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/31/20235,020,360chart176,164,20003/22/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/20259.56chart3,319.1712/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/31/20239,151,765chart516,237,12012/29/2023Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: N Djamena
  • Population: 20,299,123
  • Surface Area: 1,284,000 km2
  • Currency: Franco Central African CFA franc
  • Religion: Mostly Islam
  • Belongs to: ACP, ECCAS, IMF, UN, AU