Millet yields in Chad
Chad: Millet yields was 0.5354 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.5354 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
78th
of 89 countries
All-time high
0.7171 tonnes per hectare
in 2003
All-time low
0.3269 tonnes per hectare
in 2000
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Millet yields in Chad, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, millet yields in Chad stood at 0.5354 tonnes per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, millet yields in Chad peaked at 0.7171 tonnes per hectare in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.3269 tonnes per hectare, in 2000.
Chad ranks 78th of 89 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Millet yields in Chad, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5542 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.5052 tonnes per hectare | -8.8% |
| 1963 | 0.7133 tonnes per hectare | +41.2% |
| 1964 | 0.5888 tonnes per hectare | -17.5% |
| 1965 | 0.5093 tonnes per hectare | -13.5% |
| 1966 | 0.6061 tonnes per hectare | +19.0% |
| 1967 | 0.6106 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.6168 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 0.6752 tonnes per hectare | +9.5% |
| 1970 | 0.6546 tonnes per hectare | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 0.5791 tonnes per hectare | -11.5% |
| 1972 | 0.4269 tonnes per hectare | -26.3% |
| 1973 | 0.4599 tonnes per hectare | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 0.5934 tonnes per hectare | +29.0% |
| 1975 | 0.5249 tonnes per hectare | -11.5% |
| 1976 | 0.45 tonnes per hectare | -14.3% |
| 1977 | 0.4839 tonnes per hectare | +7.5% |
| 1978 | 0.4868 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.4968 tonnes per hectare | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.4673 tonnes per hectare | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 0.6096 tonnes per hectare | +30.5% |
| 1982 | 0.62 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.4629 tonnes per hectare | -25.3% |
| 1984 | 0.4139 tonnes per hectare | -10.6% |
| 1985 | 0.5137 tonnes per hectare | +24.1% |
| 1986 | 0.4979 tonnes per hectare | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.4678 tonnes per hectare | -6.0% |
| 1988 | 0.6143 tonnes per hectare | +31.3% |
| 1989 | 0.3418 tonnes per hectare | -44.4% |
| 1990 | 0.3431 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.3987 tonnes per hectare | +16.2% |
| 1992 | 0.5174 tonnes per hectare | +29.8% |
| 1993 | 0.4163 tonnes per hectare | -19.5% |
| 1994 | 0.4928 tonnes per hectare | +18.4% |
| 1995 | 0.3559 tonnes per hectare | -27.8% |
| 1996 | 0.4056 tonnes per hectare | +14.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3802 tonnes per hectare | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 0.4548 tonnes per hectare | +19.6% |
| 1999 | 0.4596 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3269 tonnes per hectare | -28.9% |
| 2001 | 0.4684 tonnes per hectare | +43.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5056 tonnes per hectare | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 0.7171 tonnes per hectare | +41.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4718 tonnes per hectare | -34.2% |
| 2005 | 0.5889 tonnes per hectare | +24.8% |
| 2006 | 0.585 tonnes per hectare | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.552 tonnes per hectare | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 0.5626 tonnes per hectare | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3392 tonnes per hectare | -39.7% |
| 2010 | 0.567 tonnes per hectare | +67.2% |
| 2011 | 0.3583 tonnes per hectare | -36.8% |
| 2012 | 0.6365 tonnes per hectare | +77.6% |
| 2013 | 0.5193 tonnes per hectare | -18.4% |
| 2014 | 0.6298 tonnes per hectare | +21.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5391 tonnes per hectare | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 0.5926 tonnes per hectare | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 0.5665 tonnes per hectare | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.6192 tonnes per hectare | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6079 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5917 tonnes per hectare | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.5559 tonnes per hectare | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5814 tonnes per hectare | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.5565 tonnes per hectare | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 0.5354 tonnes per hectare | -3.8% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.5354 tonnes per hectare is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.8742 tonnes per hectare, 61% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.5354 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8095 tonnes per hectare, 66% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5977 tonnes per hectare | 0.5052 tonnes per hectare | 0.7133 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5156 tonnes per hectare | 0.4269 tonnes per hectare | 0.6546 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5009 tonnes per hectare | 0.3418 tonnes per hectare | 0.62 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4224 tonnes per hectare | 0.3431 tonnes per hectare | 0.5174 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5117 tonnes per hectare | 0.3269 tonnes per hectare | 0.7171 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5636 tonnes per hectare | 0.3583 tonnes per hectare | 0.6365 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5642 tonnes per hectare | 0.5354 tonnes per hectare | 0.5917 tonnes per hectare | 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 millet yields in Chad?
- Millet yields in Chad was 0.5354 tonnes per hectare 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 millet yields recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7171 tonnes per hectare in 2003.
- What is the lowest millet yields recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3269 tonnes per hectare in 2000.
- How does Chad rank for millet yields?
- Chad ranks 78th out of 89 countries with data for 2024.
- Is millet yields rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Millet yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.