Fat of camels production in Chad
In 2024 Chad produced 401 t of fat of camels, the 18th largest in the world (1.36% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 24%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 401 t
- World rank
- 18 of 37
- 10-year change
- +24%
- Record
- 401 t
- 2024
Fat of camels in Chad, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Chad compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 1.4%
- 1.5% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.02
- world 0.00
- 10-year change
- +24%
- world +37%
Position in the world ranking
Map of world production of fat of camels
Share of the world total; Chad is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 401 | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 383 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 366 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 353 | +37% |
| 2020 | 257 | −5.5% |
| 2019 | 272 | −4.6% |
| 2018 | 285 | −9.5% |
| 2017 | 315 | +19% |
| 2016 | 264 | −9.6% |
| 2015 | 292 | −9.6% |
| 2014 | 323 | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 299 | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 278 | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 257 | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 239 | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 221 | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 205 | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 190 | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 176 | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 163 | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 151 | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 140 | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 130 | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 120 | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 111 | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 103 | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 95 | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 88 | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 82 | +9.3% |
| 1995 | 75 | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 70 | +9.4% |
| 1993 | 64 | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 60 | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 55 | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 51 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 50 | +32% |
| 1988 | 38 | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 37 | +8.8% |
| 1986 | 34 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 34 | −13% |
| 1984 | 39 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 39 | +15% |
| 1982 | 34 | +9.7% |
| 1981 | 31 | +6.9% |
| 1980 | 29 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 29 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 29 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 29 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 29 | 0.0% |
| 1975 | 29 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 29 | +21% |
| 1973 | 24 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 24 | +26% |
| 1971 | 19 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 19 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 19 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 19 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 19 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 19 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 19 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 19 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 19 | +90% |
| 1962 | 10 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 10 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of fat of camels in Chad?
Chad produced 401 t in 2024, 1.4% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Chad rank in the world for production of fat of camels?
Chad ranked 18th of 37 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Saudi Arabia with 17.9% of the world total.
How has the production of fat of camels in Chad changed?
It rose by 24% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +37% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Chad is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.