Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Chad
Chad: Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita was 0.214 animals per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Chad, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in animals per person.
Analysis
In 2024, yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Chad stood at 0.214 animals per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Chad peaked at 0.2375 animals per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0516 animals per person, in 1975.
That places Chad 8th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Chad, year by year
| Year | animals per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0707 animals per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0803 animals per person | +13.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0818 animals per person | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0816 animals per person | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0859 animals per person | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0756 animals per person | -12.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0827 animals per person | +9.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0838 animals per person | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0638 animals per person | -23.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0671 animals per person | +5.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0657 animals per person | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0616 animals per person | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0602 animals per person | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0539 animals per person | -10.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0516 animals per person | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1002 animals per person | +94.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1034 animals per person | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 0.107 animals per person | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1103 animals per person | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.116 animals per person | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1221 animals per person | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1226 animals per person | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1229 animals per person | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1276 animals per person | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 0.133 animals per person | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.136 animals per person | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1383 animals per person | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1408 animals per person | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1433 animals per person | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1468 animals per person | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1491 animals per person | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1504 animals per person | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1548 animals per person | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1592 animals per person | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1605 animals per person | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1617 animals per person | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1645 animals per person | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1674 animals per person | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1701 animals per person | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.173 animals per person | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1762 animals per person | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1792 animals per person | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1814 animals per person | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1827 animals per person | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1847 animals per person | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1876 animals per person | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1909 animals per person | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1941 animals per person | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1973 animals per person | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2007 animals per person | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.204 animals per person | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2074 animals per person | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2108 animals per person | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2142 animals per person | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2185 animals per person | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2192 animals per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2243 animals per person | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2263 animals per person | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2286 animals per person | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2297 animals per person | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2286 animals per person | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2366 animals per person | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2375 animals per person | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.214 animals per person | -9.9% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.214 animals per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0269 animals per person, 7.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.214 animals per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0245 animals per person, 8.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +94.2% | 0.0516 animals per person | 0.1002 animals per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0785 animals per person | 0.0638 animals per person | 0.0859 animals per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0781 animals per person | 0.0516 animals per person | 0.1103 animals per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1303 animals per person | 0.116 animals per person | 0.1433 animals per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1584 animals per person | 0.1468 animals per person | 0.1701 animals per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1847 animals per person | 0.173 animals per person | 0.1973 animals per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2154 animals per person | 0.2007 animals per person | 0.2286 animals per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2293 animals per person | 0.214 animals per person | 0.2375 animals per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
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 yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Chad?
- Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Chad was 0.214 animals per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2375 animals per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0516 animals per person in 1975.
- How does Chad rank for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita?
- Chad ranks 8th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Animals slaughtered for meat Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.