External debt, end year in Chad

Chad: External debt, end year was 705.21 billion current LCU in 1999. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1999)
705.21 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 11.6%
World rank
15th
of 47 countries
All-time high
705.21 billion current LCU
in 1999
All-time low
0 current LCU
in 1990
Years of data
10
1990–1999

External debt, end year in Chad, 1990–1999

0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1990199419991990: 0 current LCU1991: 157.9B current LCU1992: 186.3B current LCU1993: 201.5B current LCU1994: 383.3B current LCU1995: 405.3B current LCU1996: 444.0B current LCU1997: 474.8B current LCU1998: 631.9B current LCU1999: 705.2B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 1999, external debt, end year in Chad stood at 705.21 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.6% on the previous year and up 84.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, external debt, end year in Chad peaked at 705.21 billion current LCU in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1990.

That places Chad 15th out of 47 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

External debt, end year in Chad, year by year

Annual values for External debt, end year (current LCU) in Chad, 1990 to 1999.
Year current LCU Change
1990 0 current LCU
1991 157.90 billion current LCU
1992 186.30 billion current LCU +18.0%
1993 201.50 billion current LCU +8.2%
1994 383.30 billion current LCU +90.2%
1995 405.30 billion current LCU +5.7%
1996 444.01 billion current LCU +9.6%
1997 474.75 billion current LCU +6.9%
1998 631.94 billion current LCU +33.1%
1999 705.21 billion current LCU +11.6%

Chad compared with similar countries

  • Chad's 705.21 billion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 346.38 billion current LCU, 2.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
  • Chad's 705.21 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 106.85 billion current LCU, 6.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 12 Burundi 1.56 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 13 Gabon 986.85 billion current LCU compare
  3. 14 Malawi 907.97 billion current LCU compare
  4. 16 Cameroon 576.07 billion current LCU compare
  5. 17 Guinea-Bissau 519.39 billion current LCU compare
  6. 18 Algeria 414.56 billion current LCU

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt, end year in Chad?
External debt, end year in Chad was 705.21 billion current LCU in 1999, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest external debt, end year recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 705.21 billion current LCU in 1999.
What is the lowest external debt, end year recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1990.
How does Chad rank for external debt, end year?
Chad ranks 15th out of 47 countries with data for 1999.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of External debt, end year (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
External debt, end year (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,123 data points, 1965–2011
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Foreign debt consists of the outstanding stock or recognized, direct liabilities of the government to the rest of the world, generated in the past and scheduled to be extinguished by government operations in the future or to continue as perpetual debt. Data are in current local currency.