What is net food imports by crop - wheat in Chad?

Net food imports by crop - wheat in Chad was 30,000 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Chad?

The highest recorded value was 35,600 in 2006.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Chad?

The lowest recorded value was -130 in 1972.

How does Chad rank for net food imports by crop - wheat?

Chad ranks 119th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - wheat rising or falling in Chad?

Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Chad data come from?

The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Wheat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Chad

Name: Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Chad
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Chad: Net food imports by crop - Wheat was 30,000 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

30,000

Change on year

up 0.0%

World rank

119th

of 174 countries

All-time high

35,600

in 2006

All-time low

-130

in 1972

Years of data

1961–2019

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

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - wheat in Chad stood at 30,000.

The figure is up 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat in Chad peaked at 35,600 in 2006 and was at its lowest, -130, in 1972.

Chad ranks 119th of 174 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	1,515	0	4,415	9
1970s	1,550	-130	5,500	10
1980s	7,556	0	30,000	10
1990s	106.3	0	1,000	10
2000s	11,734	0	35,600	10
2010s	29,754	25,928	32,800	7

Countries ranked near Chad

116 Iceland 38,154 compare
117 Liberia 36,100 compare
118 Gambia 35,735 compare
120 Benin 29,723 compare
121 New Caledonia 29,330 compare
122 Eritrea 28,352 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

More reference data data for Chad

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.01 (2050)
Summer temperature anomalies 1 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month 3.03 °C (2026)
Spring temperature anomalies 0.1244 °C (2026)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 146.4 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7242 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 46.55 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7988 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 30.4 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 15,516 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat in Chad?: Net food imports by crop - wheat in Chad was 30,000 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Chad?: The highest recorded value was 35,600 in 2006.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Chad?: The lowest recorded value was -130 in 1972.
How does Chad rank for net food imports by crop - wheat?: Chad ranks 119th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat rising or falling in Chad?: Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chad data come from?: The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Wheat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Wheat
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 7,821 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.