Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Chad
Chad: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty was 826.9 kg per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Chad, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kg per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Chad stood at 826.9 kg per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Chad peaked at 934.8 kg per hectare in 2012 and was at its lowest, 501 kg per hectare, in 1993.
Chad ranks 167th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 627.83 kg per hectare | 501 kg per hectare | 746.5 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 702.49 kg per hectare | 531.3 kg per hectare | 827.3 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 825.92 kg per hectare | 632 kg per hectare | 934.8 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 834.62 kg per hectare | 814.3 kg per hectare | 867.1 kg per hectare | 5 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Chad
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 2 surveys (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 6.12 live births per woman (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 5.7% (2018)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.67 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.2633 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.2633 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.287 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 8.8% (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.3823 (2023)
- Population living in slums 82.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Chad?
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Chad was 826.9 kg per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 934.8 kg per hectare in 2012.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 501 kg per hectare in 1993.
- How does Chad rank for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Chad ranks 167th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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 of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Extreme poverty is defined as living below the International Poverty Line of $3 per day. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.