Cropland per person over the long term in Chad
Chad: Cropland per person over the long term was 0.2965 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Cropland per person over the long term in Chad, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chad recorded 0.2965 for cropland per person over the long term in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 108 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland per person over the long term in Chad peaked at 0.9485 in 1800 and was at its lowest, 0.2965, in 2025.
That places Chad 48th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 108 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1810s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1820s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1840s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.8859 | 0.8135 | 0.9485 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7461 | 0.7132 | 0.7967 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6309 | 0.564 | 0.6988 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5028 | 0.4518 | 0.5545 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3924 | 0.3511 | 0.4355 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3637 | 0.3397 | 0.3855 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3131 | 0.2965 | 0.3307 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More agriculture & rural data for Chad
- Agriculture share gdp 36.34 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 36.34 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 66.9% (1975)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (1995)
- Rural population 72.4% (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.5% (2025)
- Rural population 15.21 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 36.3% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.80 billion current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 0.8269 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland per person over the long term in Chad?
- Cropland per person over the long term in Chad was 0.2965 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9485 in 1800.
- What is the lowest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2965 in 2025.
- How does Chad rank for cropland per person over the long term?
- Chad ranks 48th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland per person over the long term rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland per person over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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