Chad vs Tanzania: GDP growth
GDP growth: 5% a year in Chad in 2024 and 5.2% a year in Tanzania in 2023, by IMF estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Tanzania, by 0.2 percentage points, or 1.03 times that in Chad.
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Watch it change on the map% a year · IMF
Latest figures
% a year · IMF
| Country | Latest | 10 years before | Projected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 5 2024 | 2.3 | 5.3 2031 |
| Tanzania | 5.2 2023 | 6.8 | 6 2031 |
What the numbers say
- Tanzania has been higher since 2023, when it overtook Chad.
- The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Chad at 5.3% a year and Tanzania at 6% a year in 2031.
Every year
% a year · IMF
| Year | Chad | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | 5.5 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5.2 |
| 2022 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
| 2021 | 2 | 4.8 |
| 2020 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 2019 | 5.9 | 6.9 |
| 2018 | 5.2 | 7 |
| 2017 | -2.1 | 6.7 |
| 2016 | -3.7 | 6.9 |
| 2015 | 3.2 | 6.2 |
| 2014 | 2.3 | 6.7 |
| 2013 | 2.9 | 6.8 |
| 2012 | 8.9 | 5.1 |
| 2011 | 4.6 | 7.9 |
| 2010 | 13.8 | 6.4 |
| 2009 | -1.3 | 5.4 |
| 2008 | 3.1 | 5.6 |
| 2007 | 4.4 | 8.5 |
| 2006 | -0.5 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | 7.5 | 7.4 |
| 2004 | 33.6 | 7.8 |
| 2003 | 14.7 | 6.9 |
| 2002 | 8.5 | 7.2 |
| 2001 | 11.7 | 6 |
| 2000 | -0.9 | 4.9 |
| 1999 | -0.7 | 4.8 |
| 1998 | 7 | 3.7 |
| 1997 | 5.7 | 3.5 |
| 1996 | 2.1 | 4.5 |
| 1995 | -0.8 | 3.6 |
| 1994 | 5.5 | 1.6 |
| 1993 | -2.1 | 1.2 |
| 1992 | 2.4 | 0.6 |
| 1991 | 10.4 | 2.1 |
| 1990 | 3.2 | 7 |
| 1989 | 2 | 3.8 |
| 1988 | 7.5 | 4.4 |
| 1987 | 3.6 | 5.9 |
| 1986 | 6 | 6.6 |
| 1985 | 7.9 | 4.6 |
| 1984 | 5.3 | 3.4 |
| 1983 | 15.7 | 2.4 |
| 1982 | 5.4 | 0.6 |
| 1981 | -10.8 | 0.5 |
| 1980 | -6 | 3.3 |
- 12.3Projected
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2025–2031
| Year | Chad | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.1 | 5.9 |
| 2026 | 4.5 | 6 |
| 2027 | 5.4 | 5.9 |
| 2028 | 4.6 | 6 |
| 2029 | 5.1 | 6 |
| 2030 | 5.4 | 5.9 |
| 2031 | 5.3 | 6 |
Each country on its own
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.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time