Potato production in Chad
Chad: Potato production was 34,502 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potato production in Chad, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potato production in Chad is 34,502 tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potato production in Chad peaked at 67,466 tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 8,000 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Chad 119th out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 10,111 tonnes | 8,000 tonnes | 11,500 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 11,755 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 13,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,400 tonnes | 13,000 tonnes | 18,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,330 tonnes | 16,882 tonnes | 27,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,663 tonnes | 30,000 tonnes | 67,466 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,117 tonnes | 33,079 tonnes | 48,640 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,878 tonnes | 34,502 tonnes | 37,349 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potato production in Chad?
- Potato production in Chad was 34,502 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest potato production recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 67,466 tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest potato production recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,000 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Chad rank for potato production?
- Chad ranks 119th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potato production rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Potato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Potato production is measured in tonnes.