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About Chad
Page Last Updated: 04/06/2026
Chad lies in the heart of Africa and is a land of vast potential for business growth and expansion. Yet, navigating its unique business landscape can be quite challenging. At Africa HR Solutions, we are well-aware of these challenges, and we are equipped to help your business expand in Chad without ever worrying about being non-compliant with local laws. We de-risk the entire process so you can focus on what you do best.
Population: 18.44 M
Gross Domestic Product (GDP): $18.7 B
GDP Growth: 2.9%
Inflation: 3.1%
Foreign Direct Investment (% of GDP): 4.8%
Unemployment Rate: 1.10%
Capital: N'Djamena
Currency: Central African CFA franc (XAF)
Languages: Arabic, French
Chad Payroll at a Glance
Currency
Central African CFA franc (XAF)
Income Tax
0%-30%
Employer Taxes
16.5%
Employee Contribution
3.55%
Fiscal Year
1 January - 31 December
Date Format
dd/mm/yyyy
Interesting Facts About Chad
- The population of Chad comprises diverse ethnic groups including Arabs, Kanembu, Sara, and others.
- Chad gained independence from France on August 11, 1960.
- Chad is rich in natural resources including oil, uranium, gold, and limestone. The oil sector is a significant contributor to the country’s economy.
- The economy of Chad is primarily based on agriculture, with subsistence farming being the main livelihood for the majority of the population.
- The country is named after Lake Chad, which is the largest lake in the Chad Basin and a vital source of water for the region.
Public Holidays in Chad
- New Year’s Day
- Easter Monday
- May Day
- End of the Second World War
- Eid ul-Fitr
- Independence Day
- Eid al-Adha
- Proclamation of the Republic
- The Prophet’s Birthday
- Christmas Day

While the content presented on this webpage is accurate as of the time of publication, it is imperative to recognise that the content is provided solely for informational purposes and does not constitute legal and/or tax advice. To obtain the most current and precise guidance, it is essential to verify specific details related to employment or compliance with our experts or consult your own legal and/or tax advisor(s). Africa HR Solutions Ltd. explicitly does not offer legal or tax advice. The information provided is general in nature, not tailored to a specific company or workforce, and does not reflect the service delivery of Africa HR Solutions in any given jurisdiction. Africa HR Solutions makes no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of this information and disclaims any liability arising out of or in connection with it, including any loss resulting from the use of or reliance on the information.
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