Wood charcoal production quantity in Chad
Chad: Wood charcoal production quantity was 412,871 tonnes in 2011. ▲ Rising
Wood charcoal production quantity in Chad, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Chad recorded 412,871 tonnes for wood charcoal production quantity in 2011. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal production quantity in Chad peaked at 412,871 tonnes in 2011 and was at its lowest, 87,108 tonnes, in 1961.
Chad ranks 19th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 104,658 tonnes | 87,108 tonnes | 124,114 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 153,848 tonnes | 129,730 tonnes | 190,212 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 213,407 tonnes | 201,949 tonnes | 224,794 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 263,459 tonnes | 229,852 tonnes | 301,287 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 350,846 tonnes | 310,971 tonnes | 392,555 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 407,702 tonnes | 402,534 tonnes | 412,871 tonnes | 2 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Chad
- 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)
- Rural population 72.4% (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.5% (2025)
- Rural population 15.21 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 36.3% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.80 billion current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 0.8269 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood charcoal production quantity in Chad?
- Wood charcoal production quantity in Chad was 412,871 tonnes in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest wood charcoal production quantity recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 412,871 tonnes in 2011.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal production quantity recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 87,108 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Chad rank for wood charcoal production quantity?
- Chad ranks 19th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is wood charcoal production quantity rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Wood charcoal production quantity (tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Wood carbonized by partial combustion or application of heat from an external source. It is used as a fuel or for other uses. Figures are given in weight (MT).