Egg production in Chad
Chad: Egg production was 4,050 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Egg 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 4,050 tonnes for egg production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production in Chad peaked at 7,262 tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,944 tonnes, in 1974.
Chad ranks 151st of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Egg production in Chad, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,250 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 2,250 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2,250 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2,250 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2,340 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 2,340 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2,340 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 2,430 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 2,520 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 2,376 tonnes | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 2,250 tonnes | -5.3% |
| 1972 | 2,160 tonnes | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 2,025 tonnes | -6.2% |
| 1974 | 1,944 tonnes | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 1,944 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,971 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 3,780 tonnes | +91.8% |
| 1978 | 3,600 tonnes | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 3,726 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 3,834 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 3,312 tonnes | -13.6% |
| 1982 | 3,294 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 3,384 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 3,420 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 3,492 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 3,150 tonnes | -9.8% |
| 1987 | 3,240 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 3,240 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 3,384 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 3,204 tonnes | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 5,881 tonnes | +83.6% |
| 1992 | 6,049 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 6,185 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 6,353 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 6,490 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 6,626 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 6,110 tonnes | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 6,246 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 6,383 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 6,582 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 6,526 tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 6,684 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 6,697 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 6,807 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 6,813 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 6,885 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 7,090 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 7,162 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 7,235 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 7,242 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 7,248 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 7,255 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 7,262 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 3,960 tonnes | -45.5% |
| 2015 | 4,050 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 4,050 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4,050 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4,050 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4,050 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4,050 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4,050 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4,050 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4,050 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4,050 tonnes | +0.0% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 4,050 tonnes is below the median for low income countries, which is 13,966 tonnes, 29% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Chad's 4,050 tonnes is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,590 tonnes, 35% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Egg 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +91.8% | 1,971 tonnes | 3,780 tonnes |
| 1991 | +83.6% | 3,204 tonnes | 5,881 tonnes |
| 2014 | -45.5% | 7,262 tonnes | 3,960 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,330 tonnes | 2,250 tonnes | 2,520 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,578 tonnes | 1,944 tonnes | 3,780 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,375 tonnes | 3,150 tonnes | 3,834 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,953 tonnes | 3,204 tonnes | 6,626 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,848 tonnes | 6,526 tonnes | 7,235 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,322 tonnes | 3,960 tonnes | 7,262 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,050 tonnes | 4,050 tonnes | 4,050 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
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 egg production in Chad?
- Egg production in Chad was 4,050 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 egg production recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 7,262 tonnes in 2013.
- What is the lowest egg production recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,944 tonnes in 1974.
- How does Chad rank for egg production?
- Chad ranks 151st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Egg production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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