Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Chad
Chad: Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat was 11,899 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Chad, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Chad is 11,899, 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 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 589.04, 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 | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 602.74 | — |
| 1962 | 698.63 | +15.9% |
| 1963 | 726.03 | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 739.73 | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 794.52 | +7.4% |
| 1966 | 712.33 | -10.3% |
| 1967 | 794.52 | +11.5% |
| 1968 | 821.92 | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 638.36 | -22.3% |
| 1970 | 684.93 | +7.3% |
| 1971 | 684.93 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 657.53 | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 657.53 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 602.74 | -8.3% |
| 1975 | 589.04 | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 1,167 | +98.1% |
| 1977 | 1,227 | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 1,293 | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 1,362 | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 1,436 | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 1,512 | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 1,592 | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 1,677 | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 1,764 | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 1,858 | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 1,956 | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 2,060 | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 2,170 | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 2,285 | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 2,405 | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 2,534 | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 2,668 | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 2,811 | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 2,959 | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 3,118 | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 3,282 | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 3,458 | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 3,641 | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 3,833 | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 4,036 | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 4,249 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 4,477 | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 4,715 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 4,964 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 5,227 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 5,504 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 5,797 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 6,104 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 6,430 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 6,770 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 7,129 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 7,507 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 7,907 | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 8,326 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 8,768 | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 9,076 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 9,600 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 10,018 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 10,448 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 10,840 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 11,166 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 11,964 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 12,568 | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 11,899 | -5.3% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 11,899 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,280, 9.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 11,899 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 686.7, 17.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +98.1% | 589.04 | 1,167 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 725.42 | 602.74 | 821.92 | 9 |
| 1970s | 892.6 | 589.04 | 1,362 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,831 | 1,436 | 2,285 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,071 | 2,405 | 3,833 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,150 | 4,036 | 6,430 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,555 | 6,770 | 10,448 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,688 | 10,840 | 12,568 | 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 daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Chad?
- Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Chad was 11,899 in 2024, according to 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 in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 589.04 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 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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