Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20244.2%chart1.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
1,911K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€18,033Mchart€387,058M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$19,519Mchart$418,818M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€933chart€7,3452024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$1,010chart$7,9482024GDP per capita [+]
€100,706M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20245,987chart237,0202024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20246,478chart256,4682024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202432.66%chart61.24%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€310chart€4,4982024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$335chart$4,8672024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-387chart-24,1762024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-419chart-26,1602024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-2.11%chart-6.25%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20243,449.6chart134,102.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20243,732.6chart145,106.42024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023551.7chart10,550.02021Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2023596.7chart12,486.22021Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202316.48%chart11.55%2021Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023214.0chart22,711,029,540.92024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023231.4chart23,773.32024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20237.26%chart17.24%2024Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024538.3chart13,001.42024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024582.6chart14,068.22024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202417.22%chart10.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202418.82%chart34.65%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€179chart€2,5452024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$193chart$2,7542024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€31chart€2062021Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$33chart$2442021Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€11chart€4552024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$12chart$4502024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€28chart€2472024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$30chart$2672024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Baa306/26/2025Moody's Rating [+]
BB06/26/2025S&P Rating [+]
BB+07/01/2021Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202320chart402023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019141ºchart57º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]2024102.7chart75.62024Fragile States Index [+]
36º2024RTI Raking [+]
61º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
9.3%September 2023Unemployment Rate [+]
8.3%2024Q4Unemployment rate [+]
2,128K2024Q4Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2023$98.9chart$322.92025NMW [+]
€311.82025NMW [+]
$9,5452022Average Wage [+]
€9,4912023Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017122ºchart68º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
4,776.976305/11/2025Euro / Colombian pesos [+]
3,652.890002/17/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
13.79%02/13/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
5.4%January 2026CPI (overall index) [+]
-1.4%May 2023PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
10.25%02/02/2026Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020182ºchart67º2020Doing Business [+]
144,633December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
3.24December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
112.282020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]20249.2%chart19.9%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
19.00%01/01/2017Standard VAT [+]
39.0%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202140,000chart4,519,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€3,514.3Mchart€45,819.8M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$3,800.0Mchart$49,544.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202320.39%chart13.53%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€2,034.6Mchart€58,075.1M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$2,200.0Mchart$62,796.6M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202311.81%chart17.15%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€1,479.7Mchart€-12,255.4M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$1,500.0Mchart$-13,251.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20238.59%chart-3.62%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
8.5%April 2023Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
36º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202315chart462024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024135ºchart146º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
5,636.42017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20203.33%chart3.78%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20201.35%chart6.00%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202342.40‰chart13.48‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017238.5chart281.22017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202311.03‰chart5.40‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20236.12chart1.652023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202244.8%chart31.8%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202319,319,064chart52,696,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020547,494chart1,905,3932020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020222,303chart3,024,2732020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.394chart0.7582022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024144ºchart45º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202355.07chart77.732023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20151,228chart3,0472021Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20158.70chart6.002021Suicide rate [+]
13,0352023Number of homicides [+]
24.912023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.14chart1.972023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]2024127chart7732024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20211,500.0chart2,036.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]2023282chart82,7212023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023391chart90,4272023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/2026194chart142,80501/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/20267,702chart6,402,60301/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/31/20235,020,360chart37,204,13012/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/202610.04chart2,709.9801/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/31/20239,151,765chart90,931,19012/29/2023Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: N Djamena
  • Population: 19,319,064
  • Surface Area: 1,284,000 km2
  • Currency: Franco Central African CFA franc
  • Religion: Mostly Islam
  • Belongs to: ACP, ECCAS, IMF, UN, AU