Per capita sources of protein in Chad
Chad: Per capita sources of protein was 46.54 grams of protein per day per capita in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
46.54 grams of protein per day per capita
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
77th
of 192 countries
All-time high
63.33 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1962
All-time low
33.32 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1984
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Per capita sources of protein in Chad, 1961–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of protein per day per capita.
Analysis
In 2022, per capita sources of protein in Chad stood at 46.54 grams of protein per day per capita.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in Chad peaked at 63.33 grams of protein per day per capita in 1962 and was at its lowest, 33.32 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1984.
That places Chad 77th out of 192 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Per capita sources of protein in Chad, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 59.51 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 63.33 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.4% |
| 1963 | 62.44 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 61.68 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 60.62 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 59.42 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 58.4 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 56.87 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 55.94 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 52.78 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.6% |
| 1971 | 50.41 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 45.52 grams of protein per day per capita | -9.7% |
| 1973 | 42.78 grams of protein per day per capita | -6.0% |
| 1974 | 44.42 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 42.21 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.0% |
| 1976 | 40.84 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 40.73 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 39.9 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 39.43 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 39.03 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 38.87 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 37.23 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 35.02 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 33.32 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 39.4 grams of protein per day per capita | +18.2% |
| 1986 | 36.43 grams of protein per day per capita | -7.5% |
| 1987 | 35.09 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 39 grams of protein per day per capita | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 36.5 grams of protein per day per capita | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 35.27 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 41.1 grams of protein per day per capita | +16.5% |
| 1992 | 41.83 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 37.82 grams of protein per day per capita | -9.6% |
| 1994 | 48.32 grams of protein per day per capita | +27.8% |
| 1995 | 42.01 grams of protein per day per capita | -13.1% |
| 1996 | 41.7 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 44.34 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 48.72 grams of protein per day per capita | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 48.14 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 49.16 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 51.41 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 49.68 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 51.24 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 50.43 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 50.74 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 50.63 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 49.21 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 49.77 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 49.41 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 53.47 grams of protein per day per capita | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 51.67 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 53.21 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 53.1 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 51.71 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 51.27 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 51.79 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 51.89 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 51.32 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 50.66 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 49.61 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 46.85 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 46.54 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.7% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 46.54 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for low income countries, which is 45.17 grams of protein per day per capita, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Chad's 46.54 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 45.39 grams of protein per day per capita, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita sources of protein 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +27.8% | 37.82 grams of protein per day per capita | 48.32 grams of protein per day per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.8 grams of protein per day per capita | 55.94 grams of protein per day per capita | 63.33 grams of protein per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 43.9 grams of protein per day per capita | 39.43 grams of protein per day per capita | 52.78 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.99 grams of protein per day per capita | 33.32 grams of protein per day per capita | 39.4 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.93 grams of protein per day per capita | 35.27 grams of protein per day per capita | 48.72 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.17 grams of protein per day per capita | 49.16 grams of protein per day per capita | 51.41 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.01 grams of protein per day per capita | 50.66 grams of protein per day per capita | 53.47 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.67 grams of protein per day per capita | 46.54 grams of protein per day per capita | 49.61 grams of protein per day per capita | 3 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 74 Tanzania 46.69 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 75 Slovenia 46.62 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 76 Central African Republic 46.54 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 78 Botswana 46.41 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 79 Argentina 45.93 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 80 Libya 45.65 grams of protein per day per capita compare
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 per capita sources of protein in Chad?
- Per capita sources of protein in Chad was 46.54 grams of protein per day per capita in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita sources of protein recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 63.33 grams of protein per day per capita in 1962.
- What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.32 grams of protein per day per capita in 1984.
- How does Chad rank for per capita sources of protein?
- Chad ranks 77th out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
- Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita sources of protein. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.