Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Chad
Chad: Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP was 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Chad, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Chad recorded 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP for arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Chad peaked at 0.0087 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
Chad ranks 10th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Chad, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0087 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0081 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0078 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0074 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0069 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0067 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0064 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0064 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0061 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0062 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0058 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0049 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0045 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0045 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0035 hectares per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0036 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0033 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0031 hectares per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1980 | 0.003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0036 hectares per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0038 hectares per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0038 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0034 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1985 | 0.003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1986 | 0.003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0027 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0019 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP | +29.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0026 hectares per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0019 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP | -25.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -38.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -47.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | +24.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0072 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0061 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0087 hectares per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0042 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0062 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0031 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | 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 arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Chad?
- Arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Chad was 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0087 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Chad rank for arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp?
- Chad ranks 10th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Arable land (hectares) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arable land (hectares) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Arable 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)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Arable land (hectares) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.