Global meat production, per square kilometre in Chad
Chad: Global meat production, per square kilometre was 0.8148 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Global meat production, per square kilometre in Chad, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
Chad recorded 0.8148 tonnes per square kilometre for global meat production, per square kilometre in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 70.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat production, per square kilometre in Chad peaked at 0.8148 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0341 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1973.
That places Chad 147th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Global meat production, per square kilometre in Chad, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0343 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0382 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0399 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0405 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0427 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0403 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0434 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0447 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 0.038 tonnes per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0394 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0391 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0389 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0341 tonnes per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0352 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0368 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0586 tonnes per square kilometre | +59.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0617 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 0.065 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0686 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0723 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0762 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0803 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0848 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0893 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0942 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0993 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1048 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1106 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1169 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1235 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1292 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1365 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1443 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1525 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1614 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1707 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1806 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1912 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 0.2023 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 0.214 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2266 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2398 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2538 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2688 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2844 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.3009 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 0.319 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3386 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3582 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3792 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4016 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 0.4252 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 0.4502 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.4769 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5033 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5279 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 0.5612 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5892 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6189 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 0.6488 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 0.6799 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 0.7276 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 0.7701 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 0.8148 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.8148 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.6749 tonnes per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.8148 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8164 tonnes per square kilometre, 100% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global meat production, per square kilometre 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 | +59.3% | 0.0368 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0586 tonnes per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0402 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0343 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0447 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0477 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0341 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0686 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0929 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0723 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1169 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1592 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1235 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2023 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2804 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.214 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3582 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4934 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3792 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6189 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7282 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6488 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.8148 tonnes per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 144 North Macedonia 0.8497 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 145 Turkmenistan 0.8379 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 146 Gambia 0.818 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 148 Ethiopia 0.8132 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 149 Russia 0.7856 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 150 Australia 0.7254 tonnes per square kilometre compare
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 global meat production, per square kilometre in Chad?
- Global meat production, per square kilometre in Chad was 0.8148 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest global meat production, per square kilometre recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8148 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest global meat production, per square kilometre recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0341 tonnes per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Chad rank for global meat production, per square kilometre?
- Chad ranks 147th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global meat production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Global meat production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Global meat production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Global meat production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Global meat production Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Global meat production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.