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Chad: General government debt (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1970–2024 · 55 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govdebt_GDP

2024
31.4%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
−0.8 pointsfrom 32.2%
Average, 2015–2024
36.2%10 years
Record high and low
52.4% (2000)low 10.5% (1972)

General government debt (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203125.7Forecast
203026.5Forecast
202927.5Forecast
202828.6Forecast
202729.9Forecast
202629.9Forecast
202530.4Forecast
202431.4
202332.2
202232.1
202141.7
202041.6
201938.4
201833.8
201739.1
201640.2
201531.3

Sources

  • IMF Historical Public Debt Database1970–2015
  • IMF Fiscal Policy Panel1995–2023
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1999–2024
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2024–2031

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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