Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Chad
Chad: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production was 348,649 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Chad, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Chad stood at 348,649 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Chad peaked at 459,582 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 40,931 t, in 1972.
That places Chad 52nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Chad, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 49,314 t | — |
| 1962 | 57,272 t | +16.1% |
| 1963 | 52,204 t | -8.8% |
| 1964 | 58,040 t | +11.2% |
| 1965 | 59,952 t | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 46,146 t | -23.0% |
| 1967 | 42,972 t | -6.9% |
| 1968 | 57,628 t | +34.1% |
| 1969 | 58,696 t | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 47,814 t | -18.5% |
| 1971 | 42,858 t | -10.4% |
| 1972 | 40,931 t | -4.5% |
| 1973 | 46,331 t | +13.2% |
| 1974 | 51,739 t | +11.7% |
| 1975 | 51,785 t | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 47,846 t | -7.6% |
| 1977 | 49,798 t | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 49,432 t | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 47,902 t | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 47,737 t | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 44,142 t | -7.5% |
| 1982 | 43,610 t | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 51,326 t | +17.7% |
| 1984 | 43,464 t | -15.3% |
| 1985 | 54,434 t | +25.2% |
| 1986 | 51,080 t | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 50,946 t | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 54,253 t | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 71,376 t | +31.6% |
| 1990 | 59,261 t | -17.0% |
| 1991 | 96,074 t | +62.1% |
| 1992 | 90,573 t | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 75,791 t | -16.3% |
| 1994 | 87,672 t | +15.7% |
| 1995 | 112,361 t | +28.2% |
| 1996 | 122,844 t | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 148,030 t | +20.5% |
| 1998 | 174,762 t | +18.1% |
| 1999 | 144,248 t | -17.5% |
| 2000 | 144,909 t | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 178,317 t | +23.1% |
| 2002 | 149,897 t | -15.9% |
| 2003 | 152,986 t | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 152,061 t | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 184,610 t | +21.4% |
| 2006 | 171,089 t | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 172,669 t | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 198,286 t | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 193,330 t | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 397,887 t | +105.8% |
| 2011 | 217,664 t | -45.3% |
| 2012 | 459,582 t | +111.1% |
| 2013 | 360,291 t | -21.6% |
| 2014 | 349,004 t | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 306,150 t | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 355,449 t | +16.1% |
| 2017 | 342,002 t | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 353,384 t | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 381,388 t | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 360,916 t | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 348,620 t | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 358,293 t | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 346,904 t | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 348,649 t | +0.5% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 348,649 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 150,010 t, 2.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Chad's 348,649 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 107,439 t, 3.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +111.1% | 217,664 t | 459,582 t |
| 2010 | +105.8% | 193,330 t | 397,887 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53,580 t | 42,972 t | 59,952 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 47,644 t | 40,931 t | 51,785 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 51,237 t | 43,464 t | 71,376 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 111,162 t | 59,261 t | 174,762 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 169,815 t | 144,909 t | 198,286 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 352,280 t | 217,664 t | 459,582 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 352,676 t | 346,904 t | 360,916 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 49 Belarus 399,809 t compare
- 50 Bangladesh 357,959 t compare
- 51 Serbia 356,410 t compare
- 53 Peru 335,351 t compare
- 54 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 323,833 t compare
- 55 Uzbekistan 318,270 t 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 oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Chad?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Chad was 348,649 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 459,582 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,931 t in 1972.
- How does Chad rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production?
- Chad ranks 52nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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, published as part of Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.