Other land — Area in Chad
Chad: Other land — Area was 71,843 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Other land — Area in Chad, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Chad recorded 71,843 1000 ha for other land — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in Chad peaked at 71,843 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 70,666 1000 ha, in 2014.
That places Chad 17th out of 259 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Other land — Area in Chad, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 70,891 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 70,882 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 70,899 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 70,908 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 70,925 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 70,933 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 70,990 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 70,827 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 70,865 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 70,902 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 70,939 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 70,921 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 71,003 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 70,985 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 71,066 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 71,049 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 71,130 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 71,212 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 71,293 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 71,274 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 71,156 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 71,183 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 70,959 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 70,738 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 70,666 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 70,792 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 70,820 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 70,948 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 71,076 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 71,204 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 71,332 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 71,460 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 71,588 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 71,715 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 71,843 1000 ha | +0.2% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 71,843 1000 ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 6,882 1000 ha, 10.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Chad's 71,843 1000 ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,174 1000 ha, 33.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70,902 1000 ha | 70,827 1000 ha | 70,990 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 71,087 1000 ha | 70,921 1000 ha | 71,293 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 70,954 1000 ha | 70,666 1000 ha | 71,204 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 71,587 1000 ha | 71,332 1000 ha | 71,843 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 14 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 104,432 1000 ha compare
- 15 Egypt 95,312 1000 ha compare
- 16 Niger 78,991 1000 ha compare
- 18 Mali 69,764 1000 ha compare
- 19 Sudan (former) 68,795 1000 ha compare
- 20 Mauritania 62,344 1000 ha 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 other land — area in Chad?
- Other land — area in Chad was 71,843 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 71,843 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 70,666 1000 ha in 2014.
- How does Chad rank for other land — area?
- Chad ranks 17th out of 259 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.