Daily per capita protein supply in Chad
Chad: Daily per capita protein supply was 74.27 grams of protein per day per capita in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
74.27 grams of protein per day per capita
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
134th
of 192 countries
All-time high
77.62 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2017
All-time low
42.05 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1984
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Daily per capita protein supply in Chad, 1961–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of protein per day per capita.
Analysis
In 2022, daily per capita protein supply in Chad stood at 74.27 grams of protein per day per capita.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply in Chad peaked at 77.62 grams of protein per day per capita in 2017 and was at its lowest, 42.05 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1984.
That places Chad 134th out of 192 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Daily per capita protein supply in Chad, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 70.63 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 74.47 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 73.77 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 73.07 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 72.32 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 70.96 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 69.61 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 68.27 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 65.55 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 1970 | 62.69 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 60.09 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 55.93 grams of protein per day per capita | -6.9% |
| 1973 | 52.91 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 52.92 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 51.14 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 50 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 50.57 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 50.35 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 50.51 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 49.97 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 50.18 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 48.09 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 45.8 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 42.05 grams of protein per day per capita | -8.2% |
| 1985 | 49.47 grams of protein per day per capita | +17.6% |
| 1986 | 47.95 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 46.5 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 50.78 grams of protein per day per capita | +9.2% |
| 1989 | 48.19 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 47.25 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 53.51 grams of protein per day per capita | +13.3% |
| 1992 | 54.57 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 50.11 grams of protein per day per capita | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 59.48 grams of protein per day per capita | +18.7% |
| 1995 | 53.53 grams of protein per day per capita | -10.0% |
| 1996 | 53.37 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 56.34 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 60.92 grams of protein per day per capita | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 60.24 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 61.67 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 63.46 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 61.29 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 62.48 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 61.15 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 60.98 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 60.61 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 58.76 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 59.05 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 58.56 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 75.34 grams of protein per day per capita | +28.7% |
| 2011 | 73.83 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 75.78 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 76.38 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 76.27 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 76.09 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 76.45 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 77.62 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 77.2 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 76.88 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 76.42 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 73.85 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 74.27 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.6% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 74.27 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for low income countries, which is 57.58 grams of protein per day per capita, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Chad's 74.27 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.04 grams of protein per day per capita, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Daily per capita protein supply 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +28.7% | 58.56 grams of protein per day per capita | 75.34 grams of protein per day per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70.96 grams of protein per day per capita | 65.55 grams of protein per day per capita | 74.47 grams of protein per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 53.71 grams of protein per day per capita | 50 grams of protein per day per capita | 62.69 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.9 grams of protein per day per capita | 42.05 grams of protein per day per capita | 50.78 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.93 grams of protein per day per capita | 47.25 grams of protein per day per capita | 60.92 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.8 grams of protein per day per capita | 58.56 grams of protein per day per capita | 63.46 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.18 grams of protein per day per capita | 73.83 grams of protein per day per capita | 77.62 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.85 grams of protein per day per capita | 73.85 grams of protein per day per capita | 76.42 grams of protein per day per capita | 3 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 131 Vanuatu 74.63 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 132 India 74.57 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 133 Guatemala 74.39 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 135 Nicaragua 73.77 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 136 Venezuela 73.58 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 137 Pakistan 73.39 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Chad
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5525 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9785 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply in Chad?
- Daily per capita protein supply in Chad was 74.27 grams of protein 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 daily per capita protein supply recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 77.62 grams of protein per day per capita in 2017.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.05 grams of protein per day per capita in 1984.
- How does Chad rank for daily per capita protein supply?
- Chad ranks 134th out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
- Is daily per capita protein supply rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Daily per capita protein supply. 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. This is the total of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock.