Wheat — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Chad
Chad: Wheat — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0006 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Chad, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre in Chad stood at 0.0006 ha per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre in Chad peaked at 0.0087 ha per square kilometre in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2004.
That places Chad 107th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wheat — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Chad, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | +63.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre | +56.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0029 ha per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre | -36.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | +125.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0087 ha per square kilometre | +266.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | -81.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | +114.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | -80.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | +114.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | -87.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +366.7% |
| 1991 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | +76.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | -54.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1994 | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | +101.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | -55.4% |
| 1997 | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | +95.7% |
| 1999 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | +141.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | -44.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | -72.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | +415.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | -81.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | +12.2% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.0006 ha per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0748 ha per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.0006 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0226 ha per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat — Area harvested, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +415.5% | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre |
| 1990 | +366.7% | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre |
| 1983 | +266.7% | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre | 0.0087 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0022 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0087 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 104 Mauritania 0.0009 ha per square kilometre compare
- 105 Madagascar 0.0007 ha per square kilometre compare
- 106 Kuwait 0.0006 ha per square kilometre compare
- 108 United Arab Emirates 0.0001 ha per square kilometre compare
- 109 Qatar 0.0001 ha per square kilometre compare
- 110 Malta 0 ha per square kilometre 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 wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre in Chad?
- Wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre in Chad was 0.0006 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0087 ha per square kilometre in 1983.
- What is the lowest wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2004.
- How does Chad rank for wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Chad ranks 107th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wheat — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wheat — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Wheat — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Wheat — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.