Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Chad
Chad: Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita was 0.0261 sq. km per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Chad, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Chad stood at 0.0261 sq. km per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Chad peaked at 0.1539 sq. km per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0261 sq. km per person, in 2023.
That places Chad 14th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Chad, year by year
| Year | sq. km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1539 sq. km per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1508 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1478 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1448 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.142 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1392 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.1365 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 0.1339 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 0.1312 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1285 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 0.1258 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.123 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1202 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1175 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1152 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1131 sq. km per person | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.111 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1091 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1069 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1066 sq. km per person | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1065 sq. km per person | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1016 sq. km per person | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0967 sq. km per person | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0954 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0945 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0918 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0886 sq. km per person | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0857 sq. km per person | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0829 sq. km per person | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0807 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0779 sq. km per person | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0747 sq. km per person | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 0.073 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0714 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0683 sq. km per person | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0654 sq. km per person | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0634 sq. km per person | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0613 sq. km per person | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0591 sq. km per person | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0571 sq. km per person | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0553 sq. km per person | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0535 sq. km per person | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0515 sq. km per person | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0492 sq. km per person | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0474 sq. km per person | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0457 sq. km per person | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0442 sq. km per person | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0426 sq. km per person | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0412 sq. km per person | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.04 sq. km per person | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0387 sq. km per person | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0376 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0365 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0354 sq. km per person | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0343 sq. km per person | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0333 sq. km per person | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0322 sq. km per person | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0312 sq. km per person | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0302 sq. km per person | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0292 sq. km per person | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0282 sq. km per person | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0273 sq. km per person | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0261 sq. km per person | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1422 sq. km per person | 0.1312 sq. km per person | 0.1539 sq. km per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.117 sq. km per person | 0.1069 sq. km per person | 0.1285 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.095 sq. km per person | 0.0829 sq. km per person | 0.1066 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0695 sq. km per person | 0.0591 sq. km per person | 0.0807 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0488 sq. km per person | 0.0412 sq. km per person | 0.0571 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0349 sq. km per person | 0.0302 sq. km per person | 0.04 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0277 sq. km per person | 0.0261 sq. km per person | 0.0292 sq. km per person | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Chad
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3634 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 371.48 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7243 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 36.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 36.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 66.9% (1975)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (1995)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Chad?
- Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Chad was 0.0261 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land (sq. km), per capita recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1539 sq. km per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural land (sq. km), per capita recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0261 sq. km per person in 2023.
- How does Chad rank for agricultural land (sq. km), per capita?
- Chad ranks 14th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land (sq. km), per capita rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural land (sq. km) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural land FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.