Meat supply per person in Chad
Chad: Meat supply per person was 47 kilograms per year per capita in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
47 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
111th
of 192 countries
All-time high
47 kilograms per year per capita
in 2022
All-time low
8.91 kilograms per year per capita
in 1974
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Meat supply per person in Chad, 1961–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
In 2022, meat supply per person in Chad stood at 47 kilograms per year per capita. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat supply per person in Chad peaked at 47 kilograms per year per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.91 kilograms per year per capita, in 1974.
Chad ranks 111th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat supply per person in Chad, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.83 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 13.35 kilograms per year per capita | +12.8% |
| 1963 | 13.73 kilograms per year per capita | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 13.67 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 14.09 kilograms per year per capita | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 12.93 kilograms per year per capita | -8.2% |
| 1967 | 13.76 kilograms per year per capita | +6.4% |
| 1968 | 13.26 kilograms per year per capita | -3.6% |
| 1969 | 9.75 kilograms per year per capita | -26.5% |
| 1970 | 10.1 kilograms per year per capita | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 9.29 kilograms per year per capita | -8.0% |
| 1972 | 10.8 kilograms per year per capita | +16.3% |
| 1973 | 9.52 kilograms per year per capita | -11.8% |
| 1974 | 8.91 kilograms per year per capita | -6.5% |
| 1975 | 10.37 kilograms per year per capita | +16.4% |
| 1976 | 10.43 kilograms per year per capita | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 10.8 kilograms per year per capita | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 12 kilograms per year per capita | +11.2% |
| 1979 | 13.08 kilograms per year per capita | +9.0% |
| 1980 | 13.19 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 14.27 kilograms per year per capita | +8.2% |
| 1982 | 13.98 kilograms per year per capita | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 12.4 kilograms per year per capita | -11.3% |
| 1984 | 10.53 kilograms per year per capita | -15.1% |
| 1985 | 10.68 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 16.55 kilograms per year per capita | +55.0% |
| 1987 | 16.02 kilograms per year per capita | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 16.54 kilograms per year per capita | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 16.21 kilograms per year per capita | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 16.54 kilograms per year per capita | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 16.51 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 16.58 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 15.01 kilograms per year per capita | -9.4% |
| 1994 | 12.87 kilograms per year per capita | -14.3% |
| 1995 | 13.47 kilograms per year per capita | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 13.45 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 14.46 kilograms per year per capita | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 14.94 kilograms per year per capita | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 14.24 kilograms per year per capita | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 13.42 kilograms per year per capita | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 13.52 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 13.15 kilograms per year per capita | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 12.95 kilograms per year per capita | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 12.68 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 12.43 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 12.27 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 12.15 kilograms per year per capita | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 12.03 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 11.92 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 35.25 kilograms per year per capita | +195.7% |
| 2011 | 36.02 kilograms per year per capita | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 36.83 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 37.62 kilograms per year per capita | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 39.42 kilograms per year per capita | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 40.83 kilograms per year per capita | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 40.34 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 43.05 kilograms per year per capita | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 43.44 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 43.95 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 44.95 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 45.43 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 47 kilograms per year per capita | +3.5% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 47 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for low income countries, which is 11.12 kilograms per year per capita, 4.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Chad's 47 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.63 kilograms per year per capita, 2.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat supply per person 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +195.7% | 11.92 kilograms per year per capita | 35.25 kilograms per year per capita |
| 1986 | +55.0% | 10.68 kilograms per year per capita | 16.55 kilograms per year per capita |
| 1969 | -26.5% | 13.26 kilograms per year per capita | 9.75 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.93 kilograms per year per capita | 9.75 kilograms per year per capita | 14.09 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.53 kilograms per year per capita | 8.91 kilograms per year per capita | 13.08 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.04 kilograms per year per capita | 10.53 kilograms per year per capita | 16.55 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.81 kilograms per year per capita | 12.87 kilograms per year per capita | 16.58 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.65 kilograms per year per capita | 11.92 kilograms per year per capita | 13.52 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.67 kilograms per year per capita | 35.25 kilograms per year per capita | 43.95 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.79 kilograms per year per capita | 44.95 kilograms per year per capita | 47 kilograms per year per capita | 3 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 108 Turkey 49.37 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 109 Suriname 48.48 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 110 Uzbekistan 47.36 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 112 El Salvador 45.65 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 113 Georgia 45.42 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 114 Kiribati 45.09 kilograms per year per capita 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 meat supply per person in Chad?
- Meat supply per person in Chad was 47 kilograms per year per capita in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest meat supply per person recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 47 kilograms per year per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest meat supply per person recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.91 kilograms per year per capita in 1974.
- How does Chad rank for meat supply per person?
- Chad ranks 111th out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
- Is meat supply per person rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. 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) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Meat supply per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.