Rice production in Chad
Chad: Rice production was 347,187 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
347,187
Change on year
up 55.0%
World rank
57th
of 143 countries
All-time high
378,426
in 2013
All-time low
7,824
in 1985
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Rice production in Chad, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, rice production in Chad stood at 347,187.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.0% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice production in Chad peaked at 378,426 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7,824, in 1985.
That places Chad 57th out of 143 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.
Rice production in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23,000 | — |
| 1962 | 23,500 | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 34,000 | +44.7% |
| 1964 | 38,000 | +11.8% |
| 1965 | 25,000 | -34.2% |
| 1966 | 36,955 | +47.8% |
| 1967 | 32,305 | -12.6% |
| 1968 | 35,000 | +8.3% |
| 1969 | 36,650 | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 39,454 | +7.7% |
| 1971 | 51,185 | +29.7% |
| 1972 | 40,000 | -21.9% |
| 1973 | 42,000 | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 36,630 | -12.8% |
| 1975 | 38,950 | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 50,000 | +28.4% |
| 1977 | 20,000 | -60.0% |
| 1978 | 20,700 | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 25,700 | +24.2% |
| 1980 | 46,800 | +82.1% |
| 1981 | 43,800 | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 23,300 | -46.8% |
| 1983 | 18,029 | -22.6% |
| 1984 | 12,374 | -31.4% |
| 1985 | 7,824 | -36.8% |
| 1986 | 14,880 | +90.2% |
| 1987 | 19,497 | +31.0% |
| 1988 | 73,863 | +278.8% |
| 1989 | 105,974 | +43.5% |
| 1990 | 66,027 | -37.7% |
| 1991 | 117,725 | +78.3% |
| 1992 | 108,211 | -8.1% |
| 1993 | 23,104 | -78.6% |
| 1994 | 90,548 | +291.9% |
| 1995 | 78,978 | -12.8% |
| 1996 | 97,728 | +23.7% |
| 1997 | 112,288 | +14.9% |
| 1998 | 100,230 | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 158,282 | +57.9% |
| 2000 | 92,624 | -41.5% |
| 2001 | 112,167 | +21.1% |
| 2002 | 134,880 | +20.2% |
| 2003 | 126,024 | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 91,083 | -27.7% |
| 2005 | 145,667 | +59.9% |
| 2006 | 112,380 | -22.9% |
| 2007 | 106,378 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 173,992 | +63.6% |
| 2009 | 130,704 | -24.9% |
| 2010 | 186,118 | +42.4% |
| 2011 | 172,687 | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 188,911 | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 378,426 | +100.3% |
| 2014 | 304,112 | -19.6% |
| 2015 | 243,478 | -19.9% |
| 2016 | 257,701 | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 263,555 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 259,540 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 290,563 | +12.0% |
| 2020 | 278,053 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 242,647 | -12.7% |
| 2022 | 231,965 | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 223,952 | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 347,187 | +55.0% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 347,187 is above the median for low income countries, which is 243,900, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Chad's 347,187 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 212,050, 1.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice production 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 | +291.9% | 23,104 | 90,548 |
| 1988 | +278.8% | 19,497 | 73,863 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,601 | 23,000 | 38,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 36,462 | 20,000 | 51,185 | 10 |
| 1980s | 36,634 | 7,824 | 105,974 | 10 |
| 1990s | 95,312 | 23,104 | 158,282 | 10 |
| 2000s | 122,590 | 91,083 | 173,992 | 10 |
| 2010s | 254,509 | 172,687 | 378,426 | 10 |
| 2020s | 264,761 | 223,952 | 347,187 | 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 rice production in Chad?
- Rice production in Chad was 347,187 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rice production recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 378,426 in 2013.
- What is the lowest rice production recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,824 in 1985.
- How does Chad rank for rice production?
- Chad ranks 57th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice production 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Rice production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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