Calorie supply by food group in Chad
Chad: Calorie supply by food group was 1,741 kilocalories per day per capita in 2022. ▬ Flat
Calorie supply by food group in Chad, 1961–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day per capita.
Analysis
Chad recorded 1,741 kilocalories per day per capita for calorie supply by food group in 2022.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Chad peaked at 2,173 kilocalories per day per capita in 1962 and was at its lowest, 1,395 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1983.
That places Chad 187th out of 191 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,082 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,000 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,173 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,628 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,490 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,925 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,487 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,395 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,634 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,667 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,484 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,839 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,824 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,753 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,851 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,946 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,885 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,020 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,780 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,741 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,834 kilocalories per day per capita | 3 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 184 Antigua and Barbuda 1,799 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 185 Bahamas 1,784 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 186 Mongolia 1,748 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 188 Yemen 1,682 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 189 Burundi 1,660 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 190 Lesotho 1,614 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Chad
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.1244 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 3.03 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2527 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.39 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 149.69 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in Chad?
- Calorie supply by food group in Chad was 1,741 kilocalories per day per capita in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 2,173 kilocalories per day per capita in 1962.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,395 kilocalories per day per capita in 1983.
- How does Chad rank for calorie supply by food group?
- Chad ranks 187th out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Calorie supply by food group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.