Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number in Chad
Chad: Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number was 78.61 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number in Chad, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — gross production index number in Chad is 78.61, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.9% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — gross production index number in Chad peaked at 127.9 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 15.61, in 1981.
Chad ranks 64th of 101 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.
Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 43.45 | — |
| 1962 | 39.85 | -8.3% |
| 1963 | 54.36 | +36.4% |
| 1964 | 43.12 | -20.7% |
| 1965 | 37.23 | -13.7% |
| 1966 | 38.21 | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 39.3 | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 40.17 | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 39.52 | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 37.01 | -6.4% |
| 1971 | 35.48 | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 25.22 | -28.9% |
| 1973 | 24.23 | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 32.2 | +32.9% |
| 1975 | 31.66 | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 30.78 | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 34.82 | +13.1% |
| 1978 | 35.15 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 25.87 | -26.4% |
| 1980 | 27.29 | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 15.61 | -42.8% |
| 1982 | 17.03 | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 21.58 | +26.7% |
| 1984 | 21.2 | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 33.75 | +59.2% |
| 1986 | 32.59 | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 27.95 | -14.2% |
| 1988 | 28.15 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 25.87 | -8.1% |
| 1990 | 30.58 | +18.2% |
| 1999 | 49.74 | +62.7% |
| 2000 | 42.76 | -14.0% |
| 2001 | 54.28 | +26.9% |
| 2002 | 52.47 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 61.65 | +17.5% |
| 2004 | 49.06 | -20.4% |
| 2005 | 60.77 | +23.9% |
| 2006 | 84.34 | +38.8% |
| 2007 | 62.94 | -25.4% |
| 2008 | 64.43 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 65.6 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 111.1 | +69.4% |
| 2011 | 70.73 | -36.3% |
| 2012 | 127.9 | +80.8% |
| 2013 | 87.25 | -31.8% |
| 2014 | 100.61 | +15.3% |
| 2015 | 91.2 | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 108.19 | +18.6% |
| 2017 | 103.3 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 107.81 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 106.17 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 105.92 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 97.79 | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 105.52 | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 95.8 | -9.2% |
| 2024 | 78.61 | -17.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.69 | 37.23 | 54.36 | 9 |
| 1970s | 31.24 | 24.23 | 37.01 | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.1 | 15.61 | 33.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 40.16 | 30.58 | 49.74 | 2 |
| 2000s | 59.83 | 42.76 | 84.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.43 | 70.73 | 127.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.73 | 78.61 | 105.92 | 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 36.34 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 36.34 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 66.9% (1975)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (1995)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — gross production index number in Chad?
- Sorghum — gross production index number in Chad was 78.61 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — gross production index number recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 127.9 in 2012.
- What is the lowest sorghum — gross production index number recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.61 in 1981.
- How does Chad rank for sorghum — gross production index number?
- Chad ranks 64th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — gross production index number rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. 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 Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.