Total Investment: Chad
Chad's total investment is currently 26.978 % of GDP as of 2026. # Chad Total Investment Chad's total investment stood at 26.
Current (2026)
26.978 % of GDP
-0.1% y/y
Peak (2012)
40.586 % of GDP
Low (2026)
26.978 % of GDP
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook
2004–2026 · 23 pts
Total Investment — Chad
2004 — 2026
Total Investment — Chad
Analysis# Chad Total Investment
Chad's total investment stood at 26.978% of GDP in 2026, marking the lowest point in the available data range and representing a sharp 18.9% decline since 2004. The country peaked at 40.586% of GDP in 2012, demonstrating substantial deterioration over the past decade and a half. This sustained contraction signals weakening domestic and foreign capital formation relative to economic output.
A critical inflection point occurred around 2022, when investment dropped to 28.667% of GDP—a significant departure from the 30-35% range that characterized 2017-2021. Despite a modest recovery to 30.872% in 2023, the downward pressure resumed, with projections holding near current levels through 2026. This persistent decline suggests structural challenges in Chad's investment climate that show no signs of reversal in the near term.
Historical Data
23 Rows| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26.978 % of GDP | -0.09% |
| 2025 | 27.003 % of GDP | -0.60% |
| 2024 | 27.167 % of GDP | -12.00% |
| 2023 | 30.872 % of GDP | +7.69% |
| 2022 | 28.667 % of GDP | -13.34% |
| 2021 | 33.081 % of GDP | +0.90% |
| 2020 | 32.787 % of GDP | -2.49% |
| 2019 | 33.625 % of GDP | -4.67% |
| 2018 | 35.271 % of GDP | +7.03% |
| 2017 | 32.953 % of GDP | +15.46% |
| 2016 | 28.541 % of GDP | -22.35% |
| 2015 | 36.758 % of GDP | -7.60% |
| 2014 | 39.782 % of GDP | +8.59% |
| 2013 | 36.634 % of GDP | -9.74% |
| 2012 | 40.586 % of GDP | +18.83% |
| 2011 | 34.154 % of GDP | +8.06% |
| 2010 | 31.606 % of GDP | +16.70% |
| 2009 | 27.083 % of GDP | -2.79% |
| 2008 | 27.861 % of GDP | +0.11% |
| 2007 | 27.831 % of GDP | -26.27% |
Show all 23 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 37.746 % of GDP | +29.01% |
| 2005 | 29.259 % of GDP | -12.04% |
| 2004 | 33.264 % of GDP | — |
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