Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Chad
Chad: Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat was 11,899 animals in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Chad, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in animals.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Chad is 11,899 animals, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Chad peaked at 12,568 animals in 2023 and was at its lowest, 589.04 animals, in 1975.
Chad ranks 15th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Chad, year by year
| Year | animals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 602.74 animals | — |
| 1962 | 698.63 animals | +15.9% |
| 1963 | 726.03 animals | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 739.73 animals | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 794.52 animals | +7.4% |
| 1966 | 712.33 animals | -10.3% |
| 1967 | 794.52 animals | +11.5% |
| 1968 | 821.92 animals | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 638.36 animals | -22.3% |
| 1970 | 684.93 animals | +7.3% |
| 1971 | 684.93 animals | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 657.53 animals | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 657.53 animals | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 602.74 animals | -8.3% |
| 1975 | 589.04 animals | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 1,167 animals | +98.1% |
| 1977 | 1,227 animals | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 1,293 animals | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 1,362 animals | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 1,436 animals | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 1,512 animals | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 1,592 animals | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 1,677 animals | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 1,764 animals | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 1,858 animals | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 1,956 animals | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 2,060 animals | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 2,170 animals | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 2,285 animals | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 2,405 animals | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 2,534 animals | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 2,668 animals | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 2,811 animals | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 2,959 animals | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 3,118 animals | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 3,282 animals | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 3,458 animals | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 3,641 animals | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 3,833 animals | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 4,036 animals | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 4,249 animals | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 4,477 animals | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 4,715 animals | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 4,964 animals | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 5,227 animals | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 5,504 animals | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 5,797 animals | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 6,104 animals | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 6,430 animals | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 6,770 animals | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 7,129 animals | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 7,507 animals | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 7,907 animals | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 8,326 animals | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 8,768 animals | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 9,076 animals | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 9,600 animals | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 10,018 animals | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 10,448 animals | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 10,840 animals | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 11,166 animals | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 11,964 animals | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 12,568 animals | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 11,899 animals | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 725.42 animals | 602.74 animals | 821.92 animals | 9 |
| 1970s | 892.6 animals | 589.04 animals | 1,362 animals | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,831 animals | 1,436 animals | 2,285 animals | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,071 animals | 2,405 animals | 3,833 animals | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,150 animals | 4,036 animals | 6,430 animals | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,555 animals | 6,770 animals | 10,448 animals | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,688 animals | 10,840 animals | 12,568 animals | 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 daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Chad?
- Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Chad was 11,899 animals 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 daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 12,568 animals in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 589.04 animals in 1975.
- How does Chad rank for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat?
- Chad ranks 15th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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