Rice production by region in Chad

Chad: Rice production by region was 347,187 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
347,187 tonnes
Change on year
up 55.0%
World rank
56th
of 142 countries
All-time high
378,426 tonnes
in 2013
All-time low
7,824 tonnes
in 1985
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Rice production by region in Chad, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Chad recorded 347,187 tonnes for rice production by region in 2024.

The figure is up 55.0% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice production by region in Chad peaked at 378,426 tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7,824 tonnes, in 1985.

That places Chad 56th out of 142 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 31,601 tonnes 23,000 tonnes 38,000 tonnes 9
1970s 36,462 tonnes 20,000 tonnes 51,185 tonnes 10
1980s 36,634 tonnes 7,824 tonnes 105,974 tonnes 10
1990s 95,312 tonnes 23,104 tonnes 158,282 tonnes 10
2000s 122,590 tonnes 91,083 tonnes 173,992 tonnes 10
2010s 254,509 tonnes 172,687 tonnes 378,426 tonnes 10
2020s 264,761 tonnes 223,952 tonnes 347,187 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 53 Mauritania 431,700 tonnes compare
  2. 54 Uzbekistan 383,564 tonnes compare
  3. 55 Panama 371,000 tonnes compare
  4. 57 Cameroon 345,583 tonnes compare
  5. 58 Liberia 322,400 tonnes compare
  6. 59 Uganda 300,000 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 143 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice production by region in Chad?
Rice production by region in Chad was 347,187 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 rice production by region recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 378,426 tonnes in 2013.
What is the lowest rice production by region recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 7,824 tonnes in 1985.
How does Chad rank for rice production by region?
Chad ranks 56th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
Is rice production by region rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. 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 Rice production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Rice production by region
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
143 places, 7,453 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Rice production is measured in tonnes per year.