Wheat production in Chad
In 2024 Chad produced 1,353 t of wheat, the 108th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 67%. The record was 10,000 t in 1983. Area harvested: 831 ha, yield 1.6 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 1,353 t
- World rank
- 108 of 122
- 10-year change
- +67%
- Record
- 10,000 t
- 1983
Wheat in Chad, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Chad compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.6
- world 3.6 (−55%)
- kg per person
- 0.07
- world 97.8
- 10-year change
- +67%
- world +9.1%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 106 | Mauritania | 2,051 | 0.00% |
| 107 | Montenegro | 1,870 | 0.00% |
| 108 | Chad | 1,353 | 0.00% |
| 109 | Botswana | 1,328 | 0.00% |
| 110 | Thailand | 1,320 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of wheat
Share of the world total; Chad is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,353 | −3.3% | 831 | 1.63 |
| 2023 | 1,399 | +16% | 725 | 1.93 |
| 2022 | 1,205 | −22% | 646 | 1.87 |
| 2021 | 1,540 | −15% | 801 | 1.92 |
| 2020 | 1,815 | +13% | 1,003 | 1.81 |
| 2019 | 1,613 | −10% | 862 | 1.87 |
| 2018 | 1,798 | −3.9% | 801 | 2.24 |
| 2017 | 1,870 | +7.3% | 950 | 1.97 |
| 2016 | 1,742 | +81% | 871 | 2.00 |
| 2015 | 965 | +19% | 689 | 1.40 |
| 2014 | 809 | −54% | 622 | 1.30 |
| 2013 | 1,757 | −80% | 665 | 2.64 |
| 2012 | 8,750 | +408% | 3,500 | 2.50 |
| 2011 | 1,723 | +1.5% | 3,500 | 0.49 |
| 2010 | 1,698 | −66% | 679 | 2.50 |
| 2009 | 5,000 | −38% | 2,500 | 2.00 |
| 2008 | 8,100 | −3.5% | 4,500 | 1.80 |
| 2007 | 8,393 | +350% | 4,500 | 1.87 |
| 2006 | 1,865 | −48% | 1,865 | 1.00 |
| 2005 | 3,603 | — | 2,402 | 1.50 |
| 2004 | 0 | −100% | — | — |
| 2003 | 2,890 | −28% | 2,000 | 1.45 |
| 2002 | 4,000 | +43% | 2,000 | 2.00 |
| 2001 | 2,800 | +4.2% | 1,875 | 1.49 |
| 2000 | 2,688 | −25% | 1,875 | 1.43 |
| 1999 | 3,585 | −25% | 2,500 | 1.43 |
| 1998 | 4,749 | +32% | 2,348 | 2.02 |
| 1997 | 3,600 | +36% | 1,200 | 3.00 |
| 1996 | 2,650 | +0.3% | 1,178 | 2.25 |
| 1995 | 2,642 | −9.9% | 2,643 | 1.00 |
| 1994 | 2,932 | +46% | 1,315 | 2.23 |
| 1993 | 2,006 | −16% | 939 | 2.14 |
| 1992 | 2,400 | −30% | 1,132 | 2.12 |
| 1991 | 3,421 | +63% | 2,475 | 1.38 |
| 1990 | 2,100 | +367% | 1,400 | 1.50 |
| 1989 | 450 | −82% | 300 | 1.50 |
| 1988 | 2,450 | +129% | 2,300 | 1.07 |
| 1987 | 1,071 | +67% | 1,071 | 1.00 |
| 1986 | 640 | −88% | 861 | 0.74 |
| 1985 | 5,300 | +325% | 4,450 | 1.19 |
| 1984 | 1,248 | −88% | 2,079 | 0.60 |
| 1983 | 10,000 | +104% | 11,000 | 0.91 |
| 1982 | 4,900 | −13% | 3,000 | 1.63 |
| 1981 | 5,600 | −6.7% | 3,000 | 1.87 |
| 1980 | 6,000 | 0.0% | 3,000 | 2.00 |
| 1979 | 6,000 | +20% | 3,000 | 2.00 |
| 1978 | 5,000 | +25% | 3,000 | 1.67 |
| 1977 | 4,000 | −33% | 3,000 | 1.33 |
| 1976 | 6,000 | +20% | 3,150 | 1.90 |
| 1975 | 5,000 | −31% | 1,400 | 3.57 |
| 1974 | 7,200 | +2.9% | 2,000 | 3.60 |
| 1973 | 7,000 | −15% | 3,000 | 2.33 |
| 1972 | 8,210 | +26% | 4,738 | 1.73 |
| 1971 | 6,500 | −5.8% | 4,176 | 1.56 |
| 1970 | 6,900 | −10% | 4,400 | 1.57 |
| 1969 | 7,700 | +40% | 4,900 | 1.57 |
| 1968 | 5,500 | −31% | 4,800 | 1.15 |
| 1967 | 8,000 | +54% | 3,600 | 2.22 |
| 1966 | 5,200 | +49% | 3,047 | 1.71 |
| 1965 | 3,500 | +30% | 1,952 | 1.79 |
| 1964 | 2,700 | 0.0% | 1,850 | 1.46 |
| 1963 | 2,700 | +93% | 1,800 | 1.50 |
| 1962 | 1,400 | −6.7% | 1,100 | 1.27 |
| 1961 | 1,500 | — | 1,350 | 1.11 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 30,000 t USD 5.0 m
- Importer rank
- 139 of 176
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of wheat in Chad?
Chad produced 1,353 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Chad rank in the world for production of wheat?
Chad ranked 108th of 122 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 17.5% of the world total.
How has the production of wheat in Chad changed?
It rose by 67% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +9.1% for the world. The record was 10,000 t in 1983.
What is the yield of wheat in Chad?
1.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,353 t from 831 ha), against a world average of 3.6 t/ha.
Does Chad export or import wheat?
In 2024 Chad reported no exports and imports of 30,000 t (USD 5.0 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
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.