Chad vs Uganda

Chad vs Uganda: GDP growth

GDP growth: 5% a year in Chad in 2024 and 6.7% a year in Uganda in 2025, by IMF estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Uganda, by 1 percentage points, or 1.2 times that in Chad.

% a year · IMF

Chad vs Uganda: GDP growthGDP growth: 5% a year in Chad in 2024 and 6.7% a year in Uganda in 2025, by IMF estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Uganda, by 1 percentage points, or 1.2 times that in Chad.
ChadUgandaIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Uganda has been higher since 2021, when it overtook Chad.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Chad at 5.3% a year and Uganda at 5.7% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearChadUganda
20255.16.7
202456
202355
20224.76.2
202125.5
20200-1.2
20195.97.6
20185.25.6
2017-2.16.8
2016-3.70.2
20153.28
20142.35.7
20132.93.9
20128.92.3
20114.67.7
201013.87.5
2009-1.38.1
20083.110.4
20074.48.1
2006-0.57
20057.510
200433.65.8
200314.76.2
20028.57.1
200111.78.8
2000-0.93.9
1999-0.78
199876.1
19975.74.6
19962.16.6
1995-0.89.2
19945.57.7
1993-2.16.7
19922.45.9
199110.41.8
19903.26.5
198926.4
19887.58.3
19873.64
198660.9
19857.9-3
19845.3-3
198315.74.9
19825.48.2
1981-10.83.9
1980-6-3.4
  • 12.3Projected
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearChadUganda
20264.56.2
20275.49.9
20284.67.1
20295.16.3
20305.46
20315.35.7

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.
  • Ranks count the 143 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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