Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Chad

Chad: Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita was 0.0018 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0018 units per person
Change on year
down 9.4%
World rank
134th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.0059 units per person
in 1985
All-time low
-0 units per person
in 1972
Years of data
56
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Chad, 1961–2019

00.0020.0040.006196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Chad stood at 0.0018 units per person.

The figure is down 9.4% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Chad peaked at 0.0059 units per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, -0 units per person, in 1972.

Chad ranks 134th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Chad, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Chad, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per person Change
1961 0 units per person
1962 0 units per person
1963 0 units per person
1964 0 units per person
1965 0.0006 units per person
1966 0.0005 units per person -9.6%
1967 0.0013 units per person +137.6%
1968 0.001 units per person -21.1%
1969 0.0005 units per person -48.5%
1970 0.0001 units per person -76.7%
1971 -0 units per person -108.2%
1972 -0 units per person +243.6%
1973 0 units per person -160.9%
1974 0.0001 units per person +463.5%
1975 0.0001 units per person -20.8%
1976 0 units per person -100.0%
1977 0.0009 units per person
1978 0.0011 units per person +17.8%
1979 0.0012 units per person +12.2%
1980 0.0002 units per person -81.9%
1981 0.0007 units per person +199.6%
1982 0.0009 units per person +36.8%
1983 0.0007 units per person -20.4%
1984 0.0055 units per person +656.8%
1985 0.0059 units per person +7.7%
1986 0.0012 units per person -80.3%
1987 0 units per person -100.0%
1988 0 units per person
1989 0 units per person
1990 0 units per person
1991 0 units per person
1992 0 units per person
1993 0 units per person
1994 0 units per person
1995 0 units per person +268.0%
1996 0 units per person -100.0%
1997 0.0001 units per person
1998 0 units per person -100.0%
1999 0 units per person
2000 0 units per person
2001 0 units per person
2002 0 units per person
2003 0 units per person
2004 0.0001 units per person
2005 0.001 units per person +1968.9%
2006 0.0033 units per person +218.9%
2007 0.0016 units per person -52.0%
2008 0.0023 units per person +46.2%
2009 0.0022 units per person -6.3%
2010 0.0021 units per person -3.7%
2011 0.0023 units per person +10.2%
2012 0.0025 units per person +7.0%
2013 0.0022 units per person -11.7%
2015 0.002 units per person -6.7%
2016 0.002 units per person -2.9%
2019 0.0018 units per person -9.4%

Chad compared with similar countries

  • Chad's 0.0018 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.009 units per person, 20% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Chad's 0.0018 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0138 units per person, 13% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita 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
2005 +1968.9% 0.0001 units per person 0.001 units per person
1984 +656.8% 0.0007 units per person 0.0055 units per person
1974 +463.5% 0 units per person 0.0001 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0004 units per person 0 units per person 0.0013 units per person 9
1970s 0.0004 units per person -0 units per person 0.0012 units per person 10
1980s 0.0015 units per person 0 units per person 0.0059 units per person 10
1990s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0.0001 units per person 10
2000s 0.0011 units per person 0 units per person 0.0033 units per person 10
2010s 0.0021 units per person 0.0018 units per person 0.0025 units per person 7

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 131 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0024 units per person compare
  2. 132 Benin 0.0023 units per person compare
  3. 133 Madagascar 0.0021 units per person compare
  4. 135 Iran 0.0016 units per person compare
  5. 136 Cambodia 0.0011 units per person compare
  6. 137 Hong Kong 0.0007 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Chad?
Net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Chad was 0.0018 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 0.0059 units per person in 1985.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was -0 units per person in 1972.
How does Chad rank for net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita?
Chad ranks 134th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. 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 - Wheat, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Wheat divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net food imports by crop - Wheat ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 7,762 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Net food imports by crop - Wheat divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.