Capture fishery production in Chad
Chad: Capture fishery production was 109,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
109,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
77th
of 215 countries
All-time high
120,020
in 2014
All-time low
30,000
in 1982
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Capture fishery production in Chad, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fishery production in Chad stood at 109,000.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production in Chad peaked at 120,020 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 30,000, in 1982.
Chad ranks 77th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Capture fishery production in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 40,000 | — |
| 1961 | 45,000 | +12.5% |
| 1962 | 45,000 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 45,000 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 50,000 | +11.1% |
| 1965 | 55,000 | +10.0% |
| 1966 | 60,000 | +9.1% |
| 1967 | 60,000 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 65,000 | +8.3% |
| 1969 | 65,000 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 70,000 | +7.7% |
| 1971 | 70,000 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 70,000 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 70,000 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 75,000 | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 75,000 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 75,000 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 80,000 | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 75,000 | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 70,000 | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 60,000 | -14.3% |
| 1981 | 55,000 | -8.3% |
| 1982 | 30,000 | -45.5% |
| 1983 | 40,000 | +33.3% |
| 1984 | 50,000 | +25.0% |
| 1985 | 55,000 | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 60,000 | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 70,000 | +16.7% |
| 1988 | 58,000 | -17.1% |
| 1989 | 64,400 | +11.0% |
| 1990 | 70,000 | +8.7% |
| 1991 | 60,000 | -14.3% |
| 1992 | 80,000 | +33.3% |
| 1993 | 87,300 | +9.1% |
| 1994 | 80,000 | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 90,000 | +12.5% |
| 1996 | 100,000 | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 85,000 | -15.0% |
| 1998 | 51,300 | -39.6% |
| 1999 | 59,600 | +16.2% |
| 2000 | 83,200 | +39.6% |
| 2001 | 75,000 | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 70,000 | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 71,000 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 74,000 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 77,000 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 79,000 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 82,000 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 85,000 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 88,000 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 91,000 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 95,000 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 100,000 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 120,000 | +20.0% |
| 2014 | 120,020 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100,000 | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 110,000 | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 107,045 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 107,000 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 107,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 105,000 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 103,000 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 107,000 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 109,000 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 109,000 | +0.0% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 109,000 is above the median for low income countries, which is 55,075, 2.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 109,000 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 91,683, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53,000 | 40,000 | 65,000 | 10 |
| 1970s | 73,000 | 70,000 | 80,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 54,240 | 30,000 | 70,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 76,320 | 51,300 | 100,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 78,420 | 70,000 | 88,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 105,706 | 91,000 | 120,020 | 10 |
| 2020s | 106,600 | 103,000 | 109,000 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Chad
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2541 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 2.4 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production in Chad?
- Capture fishery production in Chad was 109,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest capture fishery production recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 120,020 in 2014.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,000 in 1982.
- How does Chad rank for capture fishery production?
- Chad ranks 77th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Capture fishery production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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