Cassava production in Chad

Chad: Cassava production was 297,842 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
297,842
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
44th
of 101 countries
All-time high
744,378
in 2005
All-time low
30,000
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cassava production in Chad, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Chad recorded 297,842 for cassava production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 78.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cassava production in Chad peaked at 744,378 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 30,000, in 1961.

That places Chad 44th out of 101 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cassava production in Chad, year by year

Annual values for Cassava production in Chad, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 30,000 —
1962 40,000 +33.3%
1963 47,000 +17.5%
1964 58,000 +23.4%
1965 65,000 +12.1%
1966 70,000 +7.7%
1967 90,000 +28.6%
1968 110,000 +22.2%
1969 125,000 +13.6%
1970 140,000 +12.0%
1971 144,000 +2.9%
1972 145,000 +0.7%
1973 136,000 -6.2%
1974 140,000 +2.9%
1975 160,000 +14.3%
1976 163,000 +1.9%
1977 170,000 +4.3%
1978 175,000 +2.9%
1979 180,000 +2.9%
1980 210,000 +16.7%
1981 225,000 +7.1%
1982 260,000 +15.6%
1983 290,000 +11.5%
1984 320,000 +10.3%
1985 360,000 +12.5%
1986 300,000 -16.7%
1987 305,000 +1.7%
1988 350,000 +14.8%
1989 300,000 -14.3%
1990 350,000 +16.7%
1991 270,000 -22.9%
1992 195,496 -27.6%
1993 190,242 -2.7%
1994 184,900 -2.8%
1995 267,739 +44.8%
1996 274,165 +2.4%
1997 281,000 +2.5%
1998 291,700 +3.8%
1999 323,200 +10.8%
2000 256,270 -20.7%
2001 305,956 +19.4%
2002 292,557 -4.4%
2003 349,035 +19.3%
2004 61,808 -82.3%
2005 744,378 +1104.3%
2006 470,206 -36.8%
2007 249,564 -46.9%
2008 161,187 -35.4%
2009 191,527 +18.8%
2010 302,467 +57.9%
2011 323,753 +7.0%
2012 222,643 -31.2%
2013 223,979 +0.6%
2014 166,888 -25.5%
2015 140,971 -15.5%
2016 492,534 +249.4%
2017 290,584 -41.0%
2018 284,307 -2.2%
2019 296,976 +4.5%
2020 293,862 -1.0%
2021 295,062 +0.4%
2022 290,316 -1.6%
2023 288,345 -0.7%
2024 297,842 +3.3%

Chad compared with similar countries

  • Chad's 297,842 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.26 million, 24% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Chad's 297,842 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.30 million, 23% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cassava production in Chad changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +1104.3% 61,808 744,378
2016 +249.4% 140,971 492,534
2004 -82.3% 349,035 61,808

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 70,556 30,000 125,000 9
1970s 155,300 136,000 180,000 10
1980s 292,000 210,000 360,000 10
1990s 262,844 184,900 350,000 10
2000s 308,249 61,808 744,378 10
2010s 274,510 140,971 492,534 10
2020s 293,085 288,345 297,842 5

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 41 Sri Lanka 312,237 compare
  2. 42 Nicaragua 309,014 compare
  3. 43 Gabon 306,212 compare
  4. 45 Dominican Republic 273,530 compare
  5. 46 Zimbabwe 255,517 compare
  6. 47 Myanmar 252,188 compare

See the full ranking of 101 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cassava production in Chad?
Cassava production in Chad was 297,842 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cassava production recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 744,378 in 2005.
What is the lowest cassava production recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 30,000 in 1961.
How does Chad rank for cassava production?
Chad ranks 44th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
Is cassava production rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cassava production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cassava production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
101 places, 6,196 data points, 1961–2024
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