Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Chad
Chad: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans was 1.43 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Chad, 1960–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Chad stood at 1.43 billion constant 2024 US$. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 40.2% on the previous year and up 230.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Chad peaked at 1.43 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 334,431 constant 2024 US$, in 1960.
Chad ranks 22nd of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Chad, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 334,431 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 38.09 million constant 2024 US$ | +11288.1% |
| 1962 | 61.33 million constant 2024 US$ | +61.0% |
| 1963 | 62.13 million constant 2024 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 136.06 million constant 2024 US$ | +119.0% |
| 1965 | 144.55 million constant 2024 US$ | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 134.97 million constant 2024 US$ | -6.6% |
| 1967 | 138.08 million constant 2024 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 114.56 million constant 2024 US$ | -17.0% |
| 1969 | 177.87 million constant 2024 US$ | +55.3% |
| 1970 | 158.25 million constant 2024 US$ | -11.0% |
| 1971 | 193.68 million constant 2024 US$ | +22.4% |
| 1972 | 236.89 million constant 2024 US$ | +22.3% |
| 1973 | 226.61 million constant 2024 US$ | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 345.15 million constant 2024 US$ | +52.3% |
| 1975 | 201.77 million constant 2024 US$ | -41.5% |
| 1976 | 206.51 million constant 2024 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 215.85 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 267.68 million constant 2024 US$ | +24.0% |
| 1979 | 199.28 million constant 2024 US$ | -25.6% |
| 1980 | 87.79 million constant 2024 US$ | -55.9% |
| 1981 | 194.43 million constant 2024 US$ | +121.5% |
| 1982 | 181.10 million constant 2024 US$ | -6.9% |
| 1983 | 255.49 million constant 2024 US$ | +41.1% |
| 1984 | 332.08 million constant 2024 US$ | +30.0% |
| 1985 | 505.25 million constant 2024 US$ | +52.1% |
| 1986 | 341.82 million constant 2024 US$ | -32.3% |
| 1987 | 319.04 million constant 2024 US$ | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 398.40 million constant 2024 US$ | +24.9% |
| 1989 | 339.90 million constant 2024 US$ | -14.7% |
| 1990 | 332.17 million constant 2024 US$ | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 293.05 million constant 2024 US$ | -11.8% |
| 1992 | 274.99 million constant 2024 US$ | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 279.27 million constant 2024 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 250.01 million constant 2024 US$ | -10.5% |
| 1995 | 248.92 million constant 2024 US$ | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 245.87 million constant 2024 US$ | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 239.07 million constant 2024 US$ | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 208.19 million constant 2024 US$ | -12.9% |
| 1999 | 162.11 million constant 2024 US$ | -22.1% |
| 2000 | 167.22 million constant 2024 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 249.43 million constant 2024 US$ | +49.2% |
| 2002 | 243.97 million constant 2024 US$ | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 238.82 million constant 2024 US$ | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 361.23 million constant 2024 US$ | +51.3% |
| 2005 | 416.86 million constant 2024 US$ | +15.4% |
| 2006 | 322.44 million constant 2024 US$ | -22.7% |
| 2007 | 417.28 million constant 2024 US$ | +29.4% |
| 2008 | 532.21 million constant 2024 US$ | +27.5% |
| 2009 | 669.23 million constant 2024 US$ | +25.7% |
| 2010 | 561.22 million constant 2024 US$ | -16.1% |
| 2011 | 519.29 million constant 2024 US$ | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 558.48 million constant 2024 US$ | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 550.42 million constant 2024 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 432.16 million constant 2024 US$ | -21.5% |
| 2015 | 1.31 billion constant 2024 US$ | +204.0% |
| 2016 | 674.13 million constant 2024 US$ | -48.7% |
| 2017 | 650.28 million constant 2024 US$ | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 774.51 million constant 2024 US$ | +19.1% |
| 2019 | 660.59 million constant 2024 US$ | -14.7% |
| 2020 | 950.89 million constant 2024 US$ | +43.9% |
| 2021 | 694.18 million constant 2024 US$ | -27.0% |
| 2022 | 781.52 million constant 2024 US$ | +12.6% |
| 2023 | 1.02 billion constant 2024 US$ | +30.2% |
| 2024 | 1.43 billion constant 2024 US$ | +40.2% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 1.43 billion constant 2024 US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.16 billion constant 2024 US$, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 1.43 billion constant 2024 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 681.01 million constant 2024 US$, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Chad changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | +11288.1% | 334,431 constant 2024 US$ | 38.09 million constant 2024 US$ |
| 2015 | +204.0% | 432.16 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.31 billion constant 2024 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100.80 million constant 2024 US$ | 334,431 constant 2024 US$ | 177.87 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 225.17 million constant 2024 US$ | 158.25 million constant 2024 US$ | 345.15 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 295.53 million constant 2024 US$ | 87.79 million constant 2024 US$ | 505.25 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 253.36 million constant 2024 US$ | 162.11 million constant 2024 US$ | 332.17 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 361.87 million constant 2024 US$ | 167.22 million constant 2024 US$ | 669.23 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 669.49 million constant 2024 US$ | 432.16 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.31 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 974.17 million constant 2024 US$ | 694.18 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.43 billion constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More reference data data for Chad
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5525 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9785 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Chad?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Chad was 1.43 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 1.43 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 334,431 constant 2024 US$ in 1960.
- How does Chad rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- Chad ranks 22nd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 230.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance component that represents grants. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.