Aquaculture production in Chad
Chad: Aquaculture production was 115 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Aquaculture production in Chad, 1960–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
In 2024, aquaculture production in Chad stood at 115 metric tons.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 91.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Chad peaked at 154 metric tons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.
That places Chad 154th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Aquaculture production in Chad, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1961 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1962 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1963 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1964 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1965 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1966 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1967 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1968 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1969 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1970 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1971 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1972 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1973 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1974 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1975 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1976 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1977 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1978 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1979 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1980 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1981 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1982 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1983 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1984 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1985 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1986 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1987 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1988 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1989 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1990 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1991 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1992 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1993 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1994 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1995 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1996 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1997 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1998 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1999 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2000 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2001 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2002 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2003 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2004 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2005 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2006 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2007 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2008 | 30 metric tons | — |
| 2009 | 30 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 30 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 30 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 30 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 60 metric tons | +100.0% |
| 2014 | 60 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 154 metric tons | +156.7% |
| 2016 | 94 metric tons | -39.0% |
| 2017 | 105 metric tons | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 105 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 105 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 105 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 110 metric tons | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 110 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 115 metric tons | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 115 metric tons | +0.0% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 115 metric tons is below the median for low income countries, which is 1,165 metric tons, 10% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 115 metric tons is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,824 metric tons, 6% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 6 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 30 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.3 metric tons | 30 metric tons | 154 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 111 metric tons | 105 metric tons | 115 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 151 Sierra Leone 185 metric tons compare
- 152 Saint Lucia 158.94 metric tons compare
- 153 Botswana 156 metric tons compare
- 155 Tonga 113 metric tons compare
- 156 Gabon 103 metric tons compare
- 157 Seychelles 100.23 metric tons compare
More environment data for Chad
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.96 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.87 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.274 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.1 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is aquaculture production in Chad?
- Aquaculture production in Chad was 115 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest aquaculture production recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 154 metric tons in 2015.
- What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Chad rank for aquaculture production?
- Chad ranks 154th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Aquaculture production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Aquaculture is understood to mean the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Aquaculture production specifically refers to output from aquaculture activities, which are designated for final harvest for consumption.