Chad vs Senegal

Chad vs Senegal: GDP growth

GDP growth: 5% a year in Chad in 2024 and 6.7% a year in Senegal in 2025, by IMF estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Senegal, by 1.4 percentage points, or 1.29 times that in Chad.

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% a year · IMF

Chad vs Senegal: GDP growthGDP growth: 5% a year in Chad in 2024 and 6.7% a year in Senegal in 2025, by IMF estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Senegal, by 1.4 percentage points, or 1.29 times that in Chad.
ChadSenegalIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Senegal has been higher since 2024, when it overtook Chad.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Chad at 5.3% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearChadSenegal
20255.16.7
202456.5
202354.3
20224.73.9
202126.5
202001.3
20195.94.6
20185.26.2
2017-2.17.4
2016-3.76.4
20153.26.4
20142.36.2
20132.92.4
20128.94
20114.61.3
201013.83.4
2009-1.32.8
20083.13.7
20074.42.8
2006-0.52.3
20057.54.3
200433.64.6
200314.75.6
20028.50.1
200111.74.3
2000-0.93.9
1999-0.76
199876
19975.72.7
19962.11.9
1995-0.86.1
19945.5-0.2
1993-2.11.3
19922.41.2
199110.42.6
19903.2-0.7
198924
19887.5-0.6
19873.66.1
198663.1
19857.93.3
19845.33.7
198315.7-5.3
19825.47.8
1981-10.85.1
1980-6-0.8
  • 12.3Projected
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearChadSenegal
20264.5–
20275.4–
20284.6–
20295.1–
20305.4–
20315.3–

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Good to know

  • How much the economy grew or shrank in a year, after inflation.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 143 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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