Cassava production in Chad
Chad: Cassava production was 297,842 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cassava production in Chad, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Chad recorded 297,842 tonnes 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 tonnes in 2005 and was at its lowest, 30,000 tonnes, 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70,556 tonnes | 30,000 tonnes | 125,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 155,300 tonnes | 136,000 tonnes | 180,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 292,000 tonnes | 210,000 tonnes | 360,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 262,844 tonnes | 184,900 tonnes | 350,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 308,249 tonnes | 61,808 tonnes | 744,378 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 274,510 tonnes | 140,971 tonnes | 492,534 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 293,085 tonnes | 288,345 tonnes | 297,842 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava production in Chad?
- Cassava production in Chad was 297,842 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cassava production recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 744,378 tonnes in 2005.
- What is the lowest cassava production recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,000 tonnes 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cassava production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cassava production is measured in tonnes.