Bean yields in Chad
Chad: Bean yields was 0.6424 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.6424 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
114th
of 133 countries
All-time high
0.9657 tonnes per hectare
in 1988
All-time low
0.2703 tonnes per hectare
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Bean yields in Chad, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bean yields in Chad is 0.6424 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bean yields in Chad peaked at 0.9657 tonnes per hectare in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.2703 tonnes per hectare, in 1961.
Chad ranks 114th of 133 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Bean yields in Chad, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2703 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | +48.0% |
| 1963 | 0.381 tonnes per hectare | -4.8% |
| 1964 | 0.381 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.4118 tonnes per hectare | +8.1% |
| 1966 | 0.4369 tonnes per hectare | +6.1% |
| 1967 | 0.42 tonnes per hectare | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 0.4124 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.3902 tonnes per hectare | -5.4% |
| 1970 | 0.3684 tonnes per hectare | -5.6% |
| 1971 | 0.3789 tonnes per hectare | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.3895 tonnes per hectare | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.3684 tonnes per hectare | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 0.3895 tonnes per hectare | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 0.3958 tonnes per hectare | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.4124 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.4043 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.9657 tonnes per hectare | +138.9% |
| 1989 | 0.7209 tonnes per hectare | -25.3% |
| 1990 | 0.6431 tonnes per hectare | -10.8% |
| 1991 | 0.4547 tonnes per hectare | -29.3% |
| 1992 | 0.3766 tonnes per hectare | -17.2% |
| 1993 | 0.3796 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.7225 tonnes per hectare | +90.3% |
| 1995 | 0.4779 tonnes per hectare | -33.9% |
| 1996 | 0.4784 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.5429 tonnes per hectare | +13.5% |
| 1998 | 0.5595 tonnes per hectare | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.5791 tonnes per hectare | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.5326 tonnes per hectare | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 0.5259 tonnes per hectare | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5171 tonnes per hectare | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.5143 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.787 tonnes per hectare | +53.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5653 tonnes per hectare | -28.2% |
| 2006 | 0.5037 tonnes per hectare | -10.9% |
| 2007 | 0.6179 tonnes per hectare | +22.7% |
| 2008 | 0.5396 tonnes per hectare | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 0.6401 tonnes per hectare | +18.6% |
| 2010 | 0.5414 tonnes per hectare | -15.4% |
| 2011 | 0.521 tonnes per hectare | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.6008 tonnes per hectare | +15.3% |
| 2013 | 0.5835 tonnes per hectare | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.5384 tonnes per hectare | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 0.676 tonnes per hectare | +25.6% |
| 2016 | 0.6813 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.7261 tonnes per hectare | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 0.6838 tonnes per hectare | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 0.6781 tonnes per hectare | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.68 tonnes per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.672 tonnes per hectare | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.6928 tonnes per hectare | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.6726 tonnes per hectare | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.6424 tonnes per hectare | -4.5% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.6424 tonnes per hectare is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.8795 tonnes per hectare, 73% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.6424 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7242 tonnes per hectare, 89% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bean yields 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +138.9% | 0.4043 tonnes per hectare | 0.9657 tonnes per hectare |
| 1994 | +90.3% | 0.3796 tonnes per hectare | 0.7225 tonnes per hectare |
| 2004 | +53.0% | 0.5143 tonnes per hectare | 0.787 tonnes per hectare |
| 1962 | +48.0% | 0.2703 tonnes per hectare | 0.4 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3893 tonnes per hectare | 0.2703 tonnes per hectare | 0.4369 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3903 tonnes per hectare | 0.3684 tonnes per hectare | 0.4124 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4891 tonnes per hectare | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | 0.9657 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5214 tonnes per hectare | 0.3766 tonnes per hectare | 0.7225 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5744 tonnes per hectare | 0.5037 tonnes per hectare | 0.787 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.623 tonnes per hectare | 0.521 tonnes per hectare | 0.7261 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.672 tonnes per hectare | 0.6424 tonnes per hectare | 0.6928 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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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 bean yields in Chad?
- Bean yields in Chad was 0.6424 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bean yields recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9657 tonnes per hectare in 1988.
- What is the lowest bean yields recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2703 tonnes per hectare in 1961.
- How does Chad rank for bean yields?
- Chad ranks 114th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bean yields rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Bean yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.