Land area in square kilometers, per unit of GDP in Chad
Chad: Land area in square kilometers, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land area in square kilometers, per unit of GDP in Chad, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, land area in square kilometers, per unit of gdp in Chad stood at 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in square kilometers, per unit of gdp in Chad peaked at 0.0038 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Chad ranks 6th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area in square kilometers, per unit of GDP in Chad, year by year
| Year | sq. km per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0038 sq. km per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0035 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0034 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0032 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1965 | 0.003 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0029 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0028 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0028 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0027 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0027 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0025 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0022 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0019 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0019 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0015 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0015 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0013 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0011 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0013 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0012 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0014 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0015 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0015 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0014 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0012 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0012 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0011 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0008 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0009 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0007 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0007 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0009 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +28.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0011 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0009 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0007 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0009 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -27.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -38.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -48.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +24.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP, 2.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP, 6.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0031 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0018 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0012 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 4 |
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 land area in square kilometers, per unit of gdp in Chad?
- Land area in square kilometers, per unit of gdp in Chad was 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area in square kilometers, per unit of gdp recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0038 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area in square kilometers, per unit of gdp recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Chad rank for land area in square kilometers, per unit of gdp?
- Chad ranks 6th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in square kilometers, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area in square kilometers, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Land area in square kilometers divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area in square kilometers ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Land area in square kilometers Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Land area in square kilometers divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.