Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in Chad

Chad: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled was 5,020 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
5,020
Change on year
down 51.5%
World rank
114th
of 179 countries
All-time high
37,500
in 1993
All-time low
-123
in 1972
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in Chad, 1961–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in Chad stood at 5,020.

That represents a change of down 51.5% on the previous year and up 559.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in Chad peaked at 37,500 in 1993 and was at its lowest, -123, in 1972.

Chad ranks 114th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in Chad, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in Chad, 1961 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1961 799
1962 71 -91.1%
1963 169 +138.0%
1964 95 -43.8%
1965 18 -81.1%
1966 16 -11.1%
1967 24 +50.0%
1968 29 +20.8%
1969 70 +141.4%
1970 -55 -178.6%
1971 14 -125.5%
1972 -123 -978.6%
1973 -33 -73.2%
1974 724 -2293.9%
1975 501 -30.8%
1976 1,000 +99.6%
1977 2,000 +100.0%
1978 3,000 +50.0%
1979 5,500 +83.3%
1980 2,450 -55.5%
1981 2,100 -14.3%
1982 5,000 +138.1%
1983 3,053 -38.9%
1984 8,505 +178.6%
1985 27,383 +222.0%
1986 17,200 -37.2%
1987 17,000 -1.2%
1988 17,000 +0.0%
1989 9,500 -44.1%
1990 5,000 -47.4%
1991 5,000 +0.0%
1992 5,000 +0.0%
1993 37,500 +650.0%
1994 6,697 -82.1%
1995 5,874 -12.3%
1996 1,898 -67.7%
1997 2,300 +21.2%
1998 0 -100.0%
1999 0
2000 0
2001 1,556
2002 20 -98.7%
2003 296 +1380.0%
2004 5,030 +1599.3%
2005 5,215 +3.7%
2006 1,650 -68.4%
2007 528 -68.0%
2008 746 +41.3%
2009 761 +2.0%
2010 10,936 +1337.1%
2011 1,012 -90.7%
2012 7,850 +675.7%
2013 1,016 -87.1%
2014 3,800 +274.0%
2015 6,584 +73.3%
2016 20,996 +218.9%
2017 15,671 -25.4%
2018 10,345 -34.0%
2019 5,020 -51.5%

Chad compared with similar countries

  • Chad's 5,020 is below the median for low income countries, which is 45,256, 11% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Chad's 5,020 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 47,174, 11% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled 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
1974 +2293.9% -33 724
2004 +1599.3% 296 5,030
2003 +1380.0% 20 296
2010 +1337.1% 761 10,936
1972 -978.6% 14 -123
2012 +675.7% 1,012 7,850

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 143.44 16 799 9
1970s 1,253 -123 5,500 10
1980s 10,919 2,100 27,383 10
1990s 6,927 0 37,500 10
2000s 1,580 0 5,215 10
2010s 8,323 1,012 20,996 10

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 111 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6,612 compare
  2. 112 Slovenia 5,949 compare
  3. 113 South Sudan 5,567 compare
  4. 115 Georgia 4,964 compare
  5. 116 Lesotho 4,949 compare
  6. 117 Turkmenistan 4,904 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in Chad?
Net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in Chad was 5,020 in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 37,500 in 1993.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was -123 in 1972.
How does Chad rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled?
Chad ranks 114th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 559.7%. 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 Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 7,905 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.