Per capita meat consumption by type in Chad
Chad: Per capita meat consumption by type was 0.8067 kilograms per year per capita in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
0.8067 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
69th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.07 kilograms per year per capita
in 1963
All-time low
0.4302 kilograms per year per capita
in 2009
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Per capita meat consumption by type 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
Chad recorded 0.8067 kilograms per year per capita for per capita meat consumption by type in 2022.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita meat consumption by type in Chad peaked at 1.07 kilograms per year per capita in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.4302 kilograms per year per capita, in 2009.
Chad ranks 69th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Per capita meat consumption by type in Chad, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.05 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 1.03 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 1.07 kilograms per year per capita | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 1.05 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 1.03 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 0.9904 kilograms per year per capita | -3.9% |
| 1967 | 0.9793 kilograms per year per capita | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.9588 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 0.9387 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.9191 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 0.8908 kilograms per year per capita | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 0.8821 kilograms per year per capita | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.8728 kilograms per year per capita | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.8731 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.8537 kilograms per year per capita | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.854 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.835 kilograms per year per capita | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.8158 kilograms per year per capita | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.8046 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.7996 kilograms per year per capita | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.8057 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.7863 kilograms per year per capita | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.8051 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.7955 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.7694 kilograms per year per capita | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 0.7688 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.7556 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.7144 kilograms per year per capita | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 0.7529 kilograms per year per capita | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 0.7163 kilograms per year per capita | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 0.683 kilograms per year per capita | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.6755 kilograms per year per capita | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.6711 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.6673 kilograms per year per capita | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.6498 kilograms per year per capita | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.6622 kilograms per year per capita | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.6227 kilograms per year per capita | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 0.613 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.584 kilograms per year per capita | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 0.5949 kilograms per year per capita | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.5875 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.5701 kilograms per year per capita | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5594 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.5359 kilograms per year per capita | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.5139 kilograms per year per capita | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4934 kilograms per year per capita | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4439 kilograms per year per capita | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4325 kilograms per year per capita | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.4302 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7342 kilograms per year per capita | +70.7% |
| 2011 | 0.7339 kilograms per year per capita | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.7627 kilograms per year per capita | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.753 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7626 kilograms per year per capita | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.7723 kilograms per year per capita | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7144 kilograms per year per capita | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 0.6953 kilograms per year per capita | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6954 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7829 kilograms per year per capita | +12.6% |
| 2020 | 0.8117 kilograms per year per capita | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.7998 kilograms per year per capita | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.8067 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.8067 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.8067 kilograms per year per capita, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.8067 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.99 kilograms per year per capita, 81% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita meat consumption by type 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 | +70.7% | 0.4302 kilograms per year per capita | 0.7342 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.01 kilograms per year per capita | 0.9387 kilograms per year per capita | 1.07 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8601 kilograms per year per capita | 0.8046 kilograms per year per capita | 0.9191 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7753 kilograms per year per capita | 0.7144 kilograms per year per capita | 0.8057 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6545 kilograms per year per capita | 0.584 kilograms per year per capita | 0.7163 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5162 kilograms per year per capita | 0.4302 kilograms per year per capita | 0.5949 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7407 kilograms per year per capita | 0.6953 kilograms per year per capita | 0.7829 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8061 kilograms per year per capita | 0.7998 kilograms per year per capita | 0.8117 kilograms per year per capita | 3 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 66 South Africa 0.84 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 67 USSR 0.8254 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 68 Haiti 0.82 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 70 Togo 0.8006 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 71 Libya 0.8 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 72 Luxembourg 0.8 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 per capita meat consumption by type in Chad?
- Per capita meat consumption by type in Chad was 0.8067 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 per capita meat consumption by type recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 kilograms per year per capita in 1963.
- What is the lowest per capita meat consumption by type recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4302 kilograms per year per capita in 2009.
- How does Chad rank for per capita meat consumption by type?
- Chad ranks 69th out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
- Is per capita meat consumption by type rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Per capita meat consumption by type. 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.