Oil rents in Chad
Chad: Oil rents was 16.8% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Oil rents in Chad, 1980–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, oil rents in Chad stood at 16.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 81.5% on the previous year and down 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil rents in Chad peaked at 32.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1980.
That places Chad 11th out of 200 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil rents in Chad, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 4.7% | — |
| 2004 | 29.9% | +529.4% |
| 2005 | 32.7% | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 30.9% | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 29.0% | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 29.7% | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 14.7% | -50.5% |
| 2010 | 20.0% | +36.5% |
| 2011 | 24.4% | +21.8% |
| 2012 | 20.5% | -15.9% |
| 2013 | 15.8% | -23.1% |
| 2014 | 11.4% | -28.0% |
| 2015 | 6.3% | -44.6% |
| 2016 | 6.6% | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 10.3% | +55.8% |
| 2018 | 16.6% | +61.7% |
| 2019 | 15.6% | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 9.2% | -40.7% |
| 2021 | 16.8% | +81.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.1% | 0.0% | 32.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.7% | 6.3% | 24.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.0% | 9.2% | 16.8% | 2 |
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- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil rents in Chad?
- Oil rents in Chad was 16.8% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest oil rents recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 32.7% in 2005.
- What is the lowest oil rents recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1980.
- How does Chad rank for oil rents?
- Chad ranks 11th out of 200 countries with data for 2021.
- Is oil rents rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as part of Oil rents (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Oil rents are the difference between the value of crude oil production at regional prices and total costs of production.