Agriculture orientation index for government spending in Chad
Chad: Agriculture orientation index for government spending was 0.13 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agriculture orientation index for government spending in Chad, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture orientation index for government spending in Chad is 0.13, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture orientation index for government spending in Chad peaked at 0.31 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.08, in 2017.
Chad ranks 139th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Agriculture orientation index for government spending in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.16 | — |
| 2003 | 0.14 | -12.5% |
| 2004 | 0.19 | +35.7% |
| 2005 | 0.21 | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 0.19 | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 0.22 | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 0.23 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.18 | -21.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2 | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 0.16 | -20.0% |
| 2012 | 0.31 | +93.8% |
| 2013 | 0.23 | -25.8% |
| 2014 | 0.15 | -34.8% |
| 2015 | 0.21 | +40.0% |
| 2016 | 0.09 | -57.1% |
| 2017 | 0.08 | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 0.11 | +37.5% |
| 2019 | 0.12 | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 0.13 | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 0.12 | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 0.13 | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.13 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.095, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.13 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.145, 90% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.19 | 0.14 | 0.23 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.166 | 0.08 | 0.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1275 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
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 agriculture orientation index for government spending in Chad?
- Agriculture orientation index for government spending in Chad was 0.13 in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture orientation index for government spending recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.31 in 2012.
- What is the lowest agriculture orientation index for government spending recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.08 in 2017.
- How does Chad rank for agriculture orientation index for government spending?
- Chad ranks 139th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture orientation index for government spending rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Agriculture orientation index for government spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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