Cattle meat per animal in Chad
Chad: Cattle meat per animal was 133 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▬ Flat
Cattle meat per animal in Chad, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per animal.
Analysis
In 2024, cattle meat per animal in Chad stood at 133 kilograms per animal. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle meat per animal in Chad peaked at 133 kilograms per animal in 2024 and was at its lowest, 105 kilograms per animal, in 1973.
Chad ranks 152nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cattle meat per animal in Chad, year by year
| Year | kilograms per animal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 132 kilograms per animal | — |
| 1962 | 132 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 132 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 132 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 132 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 128 kilograms per animal | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 128 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 128 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 128 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 125 kilograms per animal | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 125 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 120 kilograms per animal | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 105 kilograms per animal | -12.5% |
| 1974 | 115 kilograms per animal | +9.5% |
| 1975 | 120 kilograms per animal | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 120 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 133 kilograms per animal | +10.8% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 133 kilograms per animal is above the median for low income countries, which is 120 kilograms per animal, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 133 kilograms per animal is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 143.5 kilograms per animal, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 130.22 kilograms per animal | 128 kilograms per animal | 132 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 119 kilograms per animal | 105 kilograms per animal | 125 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 120 kilograms per animal | 120 kilograms per animal | 120 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 120 kilograms per animal | 120 kilograms per animal | 120 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 120 kilograms per animal | 120 kilograms per animal | 120 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 120 kilograms per animal | 120 kilograms per animal | 120 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 122.6 kilograms per animal | 120 kilograms per animal | 133 kilograms per animal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 149 Micronesia (country) 139 kilograms per animal compare
- 150 South Sudan 137 kilograms per animal compare
- 151 Romania 135 kilograms per animal compare
- 153 Philippines 132 kilograms per animal compare
- 154 Afghanistan 131 kilograms per animal compare
- 155 Laos 130 kilograms per animal compare
- 155 Pakistan 130 kilograms per animal compare
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 cattle meat per animal in Chad?
- Cattle meat per animal in Chad was 133 kilograms per animal 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 cattle meat per animal recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 133 kilograms per animal in 2024.
- What is the lowest cattle meat per animal recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 105 kilograms per animal in 1973.
- How does Chad rank for cattle meat per animal?
- Chad ranks 152nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle meat per animal rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Cattle meat per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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