Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Chad
Chad: Access to electricity vs gdp per capita was 13.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Chad, 1997–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chad recorded 13.4 for access to electricity vs gdp per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.7% on the previous year and up 59.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Chad peaked at 13.4 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.3, in 1997.
That places Chad 213th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.51 | 2.3 | 2.81 | 3 |
| 2000s | 4.55 | 3.1 | 6.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.6 | 6.4 | 10.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.86 | 10.9 | 13.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 210 Burundi 20.1 compare
- 211 Central African Republic 18.2 compare
- 212 Malawi 15.6 compare
- 214 South Sudan 5.4 compare
More energy & mining data for Chad
- Fuel imports 17.9% (1995)
- Ores and metals imports 0.6% (1995)
- Ores and metals exports 0.8% (1975)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 7.9% (1975)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 23.6% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 56.09 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Chad?
- Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Chad was 13.4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest access to electricity vs gdp per capita recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 13.4 in 2024.
- What is the lowest access to electricity vs gdp per capita recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3 in 1997.
- How does Chad rank for access to electricity vs gdp per capita?
- Chad ranks 213th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to electricity vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Access to electricity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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