Poultry production in Chad
Chad: Poultry production was 6,410 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
6,410 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
153rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
6,410 tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
1,400 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Poultry 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
Chad recorded 6,410 tonnes for poultry production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production in Chad peaked at 6,410 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,400 tonnes, in 1961.
Chad ranks 153rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Poultry production in Chad, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,400 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 1,400 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,400 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,400 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,456 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 1,540 tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1967 | 1,645 tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1968 | 1,750 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1969 | 1,855 tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1970 | 1,960 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1971 | 2,100 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 2,100 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2,100 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2,240 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 2,380 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 2,520 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 2,625 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 2,800 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 2,940 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 3,010 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 3,010 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 3,010 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 3,080 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 3,080 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 3,220 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 3,290 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 3,395 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 3,395 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 3,535 tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 3,780 tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 4,389 tonnes | +16.1% |
| 1992 | 4,469 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 4,628 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 4,708 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 4,828 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 4,868 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 4,988 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 5,147 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 5,307 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 5,307 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 5,347 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 5,347 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5,347 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5,586 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 5,586 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5,650 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 5,825 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 5,881 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 5,937 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 5,985 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 6,049 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 6,081 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 6,105 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 6,304 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 6,121 tonnes | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 6,156 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 6,172 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 6,188 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 6,254 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 6,305 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 6,391 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 6,374 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 6,392 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 6,410 tonnes | +0.3% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 6,410 tonnes is below the median for low income countries, which is 28,689 tonnes, 22% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 6,410 tonnes is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18,575 tonnes, 35% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,538 tonnes | 1,400 tonnes | 1,855 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,376 tonnes | 1,960 tonnes | 2,940 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,202 tonnes | 3,010 tonnes | 3,535 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,711 tonnes | 3,780 tonnes | 5,307 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,581 tonnes | 5,307 tonnes | 5,937 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,141 tonnes | 5,985 tonnes | 6,304 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,374 tonnes | 6,305 tonnes | 6,410 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
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 poultry production in Chad?
- Poultry production in Chad was 6,410 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 poultry production recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 6,410 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,400 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Chad rank for poultry production?
- Chad ranks 153rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Poultry production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Expressed in tonnes.