> In 2024 Chad produced 1,199 t of horse meat, fresh or chilled, the 29th largest in the world (0.16% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 145%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/chad/

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# Horse meat, fresh or chilled production in Chad

In 2024 Chad produced 1,199 t of horse meat, fresh or chilled, the 29th largest in the world (0.16% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 145%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 20241,199 t
World rank29 of 56
10-year change+145%
Record1,199 t2024

## Horse meat, fresh or chilled in Chad, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Chad compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.16%0.07% in 2014
kg per person0.06world 0.09
10-year change+145%world +8.0%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 27 | [Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/vietnam/) | 1,252 | 0.17% |
| 28 | [South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/south-africa/) | 1,236 | 0.17% |
| 29 | **Chad** | 1,199 | 0.16% |
| 30 | [Iceland](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/iceland/) | 982 | 0.13% |
| 31 | [Niger](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/niger/) | 803 | 0.11% |

[Full ranking of 56 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/)

### Map of world production of horse meat, fresh or chilled

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Chad is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 1,199 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 1,157 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 1,108 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 1,061 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 1,016 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 972 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 930 | −5.8% |
| 2017 | 987 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 979 | +104% |
| 2015 | 480 | −2.0% |
| 2014 | 490 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 470 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 450 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 430 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 430 | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 400 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 400 | +14% |
| 2007 | 350 | +20% |
| 2006 | 291 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 277 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 275 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 270 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 260 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 255 | +82% |
| 2000 | 140 | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 135 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 130 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 125 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 125 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 125 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 120 | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 110 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 110 | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 105 | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 100 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 98 | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 95 | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 93 | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 91 | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 89 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 88 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 88 | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 85 | 0.0% |
| 1981 | 85 | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 83 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 81 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 80 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 80 | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 77 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 75 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 75 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 75 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 75 | +25% |
| 1971 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 60 | −40% |
| 1965 | 100 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 100 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 100 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 100 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 100 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of horse meat, fresh or chilled in Chad?

Chad produced 1,199 t in 2024, 0.16% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Chad rank in the world for production of horse meat, fresh or chilled?

Chad ranked 29th of 56 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 24.2% of the world total.

### How has the production of horse meat, fresh or chilled in Chad changed?

It rose by 145% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +8.0% 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.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/china/)[Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/kazakhstan/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/mexico/)[Mongolia](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/mongolia/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/russia/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/argentina/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/brazil/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/australia/)[Kyrgyzstan](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/kyrgyzstan/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/canada/)[Uruguay](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/uruguay/)[Chile](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/chile/)
[All countries producing horse meat, fresh or chilled](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/)

## Other products of Chad

[Sorghum](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/chad/)[Groundnuts (peanuts)](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnuts/chad/)[Cereals n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-n-e-c/chad/)[Millet](https://husfarm.com/production/millet/chad/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/chad/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/chad/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/chad/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/chad/)[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/chad/)[Sesame seed](https://husfarm.com/production/sesame-seed/chad/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/chad/)[Sheep meat](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/chad/)
[Agricultural production in Chad](https://husfarm.com/production/country/chad/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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