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Chad: General government expenditure (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1995–2024 · 30 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govexp_GDP

2024
18.1%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
+1.0 pointsfrom 17.1%
Average, 2015–2024
13.2%10 years
Record high and low
19.8% (2009)low 8.87% (2005)

General government expenditure (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203117.8Forecast
203017.9Forecast
202917.7Forecast
202818.1Forecast
202719.5Forecast
202618.6Forecast
202518.6Forecast
202418.1
202317.1
202212.6
202113.0
202014.1
201910.6
20189.73
201711.3
201611.2
201513.8

Sources

  • IMF Fiscal Policy Panel1995–2023
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1995–2024
  • 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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