Wheat production in Chad
Chad: Wheat production was 1,353 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1,353
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
110th
of 126 countries
All-time high
10,000
in 1983
All-time low
0
in 2004
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Wheat production in Chad, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wheat production in Chad is 1,353, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 67.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat production in Chad peaked at 10,000 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2004.
Chad ranks 110th of 126 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wheat production in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,500 | — |
| 1962 | 1,400 | -6.7% |
| 1963 | 2,700 | +92.9% |
| 1964 | 2,700 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 3,500 | +29.6% |
| 1966 | 5,200 | +48.6% |
| 1967 | 8,000 | +53.8% |
| 1968 | 5,500 | -31.2% |
| 1969 | 7,700 | +40.0% |
| 1970 | 6,900 | -10.4% |
| 1971 | 6,500 | -5.8% |
| 1972 | 8,210 | +26.3% |
| 1973 | 7,000 | -14.7% |
| 1974 | 7,200 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 5,000 | -30.6% |
| 1976 | 6,000 | +20.0% |
| 1977 | 4,000 | -33.3% |
| 1978 | 5,000 | +25.0% |
| 1979 | 6,000 | +20.0% |
| 1980 | 6,000 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 5,600 | -6.7% |
| 1982 | 4,900 | -12.5% |
| 1983 | 10,000 | +104.1% |
| 1984 | 1,248 | -87.5% |
| 1985 | 5,300 | +324.7% |
| 1986 | 640 | -87.9% |
| 1987 | 1,071 | +67.3% |
| 1988 | 2,450 | +128.8% |
| 1989 | 450 | -81.6% |
| 1990 | 2,100 | +366.7% |
| 1991 | 3,421 | +62.9% |
| 1992 | 2,400 | -29.8% |
| 1993 | 2,006 | -16.4% |
| 1994 | 2,932 | +46.2% |
| 1995 | 2,642 | -9.9% |
| 1996 | 2,650 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 3,600 | +35.8% |
| 1998 | 4,749 | +31.9% |
| 1999 | 3,585 | -24.5% |
| 2000 | 2,688 | -25.0% |
| 2001 | 2,800 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 4,000 | +42.9% |
| 2003 | 2,890 | -27.8% |
| 2004 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 3,603 | — |
| 2006 | 1,865 | -48.2% |
| 2007 | 8,393 | +350.0% |
| 2008 | 8,100 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 5,000 | -38.3% |
| 2010 | 1,698 | -66.0% |
| 2011 | 1,723 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 8,750 | +407.8% |
| 2013 | 1,757 | -79.9% |
| 2014 | 809 | -54.0% |
| 2015 | 965 | +19.3% |
| 2016 | 1,742 | +80.5% |
| 2017 | 1,870 | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 1,798 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 1,613 | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 1,815 | +12.5% |
| 2021 | 1,540 | -15.2% |
| 2022 | 1,205 | -21.7% |
| 2023 | 1,399 | +16.1% |
| 2024 | 1,353 | -3.3% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 1,353 is below the median for low income countries, which is 20,708, 7% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Chad's 1,353 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16,417, 8% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +407.8% | 1,723 | 8,750 |
| 1990 | +366.7% | 450 | 2,100 |
| 2007 | +350.0% | 1,865 | 8,393 |
| 1985 | +324.7% | 1,248 | 5,300 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,244 | 1,400 | 8,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,181 | 4,000 | 8,210 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,766 | 450 | 10,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,008 | 2,006 | 4,749 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,934 | 0 | 8,393 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,273 | 809 | 8,750 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,462 | 1,205 | 1,815 | 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 wheat production in Chad?
- Wheat production in Chad was 1,353 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wheat production recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 10,000 in 1983.
- What is the lowest wheat production recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2004.
- How does Chad rank for wheat production?
- Chad ranks 110th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat production rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.2%. 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 Wheat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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