Chad: Staff Report for the 2012 Article IV Consultation

IMF Staff Country Reports, May 14, 2013

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• Published: May 14, 2013
• Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781484307168.002

Summary of economic developments (2011–2012)

• Economic performance in 2011–2012 has been marked by an oncoming stream of several large industrial projects.
• Growth slowed in 2011.
• Inflation accelerated at year’s end (2011).
• The balance of payments strengthened.

Fiscal and monetary developments

• The nonoil primary deficit declined in 2011.
• The overall fiscal balance swung from a deficit to a small surplus, leaving room for private-sector credit expansion.
• Keywords and focus areas include: broad money, budgetary funds, cash flow, Central Africa, Chadian oil price, common currency, debt service capacity, exchange rate, financial asset, fund staff, gas and mining taxes, government oil revenue projection, ISCR, Oil, oil GDP, oil price shock, Oil production, private sector, staff report, Sub-Saharan Africa, sustainability analysis.

Policy approach and collaboration

• A new approach, developed in collaboration with international partners (including the Food and Agriculture Organisation and World Food Programme), focuses on:
  • improving water management,
  • warehouse capacity,
  • information systems.

Subject coverage

• Commodities
• External debt
• Oil
• Oil production
• Oil, gas and mining taxes
• Production
• Public debt
• Public financial management (PFM)
• Taxes

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• Chad: 2012 Article IV consultation--Staff Report; IMF Country Report 13/87; November 30, 2012
  • Chad: 2012 Article IV consultation--Staff Report; IMF Country Report 13/87; November 30, 2012 (Markdown version)
  • Chad: 2012 Article IV consultation--Staff Report; IMF Country Report 13/87; November 30, 2012 (PDF)