Dietary compositions by commodity group in Chad

Chad: Dietary compositions by commodity group was 25.9 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
25.9
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
156th
of 192 countries
All-time high
26.22
in 2021
All-time low
5
in 1985
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Dietary compositions by commodity group in Chad, 1961–2022

510152025196119912022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dietary compositions by commodity group in Chad is 25.9, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dietary compositions by commodity group in Chad peaked at 26.22 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1985.

Chad ranks 156th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Dietary compositions by commodity group in Chad, year by year

Annual values for Dietary compositions by commodity group in Chad, 1961 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1961 7.87 —
1962 7.86 -0.1%
1963 7.86 -0.0%
1964 7.86 -0.1%
1965 7.85 -0.1%
1966 6.86 -12.6%
1967 8.81 +28.4%
1968 8.81 -0.1%
1969 6.84 -22.3%
1970 6.84 -0.0%
1971 5.87 -14.2%
1972 6.86 +16.8%
1973 6.86 +0.1%
1974 5.89 -14.3%
1975 5.89 +0.0%
1976 5.89 +0.0%
1977 6.88 +16.8%
1978 6.88 +0.1%
1979 6.87 -0.2%
1980 6 -12.7%
1981 7.14 +19.1%
1982 6.97 -2.4%
1983 5.82 -16.5%
1984 5.89 +1.2%
1985 5 -15.2%
1986 6.99 +39.9%
1987 6.96 -0.4%
1988 6.95 -0.2%
1989 6.93 -0.2%
1990 6.96 +0.4%
1991 6.93 -0.5%
1992 6.85 -1.1%
1993 6.91 +0.8%
1994 5.98 -13.5%
1995 5.91 -1.1%
1996 6.82 +15.4%
1997 6.81 -0.1%
1998 6.81 -0.0%
1999 6.81 +0.0%
2000 6.83 +0.2%
2001 6.85 +0.4%
2002 6.88 +0.4%
2003 6.87 -0.2%
2004 6.82 -0.7%
2005 6.79 -0.5%
2006 6.77 -0.2%
2007 6.76 -0.2%
2008 6.73 -0.4%
2009 6.69 -0.5%
2010 20.72 +209.6%
2011 20.42 -1.4%
2012 20.84 +2.1%
2013 21.28 +2.1%
2014 21.75 +2.2%
2015 22.45 +3.2%
2016 22.54 +0.4%
2017 23.37 +3.7%
2018 23.66 +1.3%
2019 23.85 +0.8%
2020 24.84 +4.2%
2021 26.22 +5.5%
2022 25.9 -1.2%

Chad compared with similar countries

  • Chad's 25.9 is above the median for low income countries, which is 19, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Chad's 25.9 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28.71, 90% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Dietary compositions by commodity group 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
2010 +209.6% 6.69 20.72
1986 +39.9% 5 6.99
1967 +28.4% 6.86 8.81

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.85 6.84 8.81 9
1970s 6.47 5.87 6.88 10
1980s 6.46 5 7.14 10
1990s 6.68 5.91 6.96 10
2000s 6.8 6.69 6.88 10
2010s 22.09 20.42 23.85 10
2020s 25.65 24.84 26.22 3

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 153 Myanmar 27.94 compare
  2. 154 Ecuador 27.58 compare
  3. 155 Italy 26.03 compare
  4. 157 Colombia 24.93 compare
  5. 158 Kiribati 24.72 compare
  6. 159 Algeria 24.08 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dietary compositions by commodity group in Chad?
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Chad was 25.9 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 26.22 in 2021.
What is the lowest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1985.
How does Chad rank for dietary compositions by commodity group?
Chad ranks 156th out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
Is dietary compositions by commodity group rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. 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 Dietary compositions by commodity group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dietary compositions by commodity group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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