Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Chad
Chad: Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein was 5.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
5.3%
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
110th
of 192 countries
All-time high
5.3%
in 2022
All-time low
1.8%
in 1969
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Chad, 1961–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Chad recorded 5.3% for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Chad peaked at 5.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 1969.
Chad ranks 110th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Chad, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.0% | — |
| 1962 | 1.9% | -4.7% |
| 1963 | 2.0% | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 2.0% | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 2.1% | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 2.1% | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 2.0% | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 2.1% | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 1.8% | -14.2% |
| 1970 | 1.9% | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 2.0% | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 2.3% | +15.8% |
| 1973 | 2.3% | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 1.9% | -17.1% |
| 1975 | 2.1% | +8.9% |
| 1976 | 2.2% | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 2.4% | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 2.6% | +7.6% |
| 1979 | 2.7% | +5.8% |
| 1980 | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 2.7% | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 2.8% | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 2.3% | -18.4% |
| 1985 | 2.3% | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 2.8% | +24.4% |
| 1987 | 2.9% | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 2.7% | -7.0% |
| 1989 | 2.8% | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 2.9% | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 2.8% | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 2.9% | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 3.0% | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 2.3% | -25.0% |
| 1995 | 2.6% | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 2.6% | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 2.6% | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 2.5% | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 2.5% | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 2.6% | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 2.4% | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 2.4% | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 2.3% | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 2.2% | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 2.1% | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 2.0% | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 2.0% | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 1.9% | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 3.9% | +104.8% |
| 2011 | 3.9% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 3.9% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 4.1% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 4.4% | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 4.5% | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 4.4% | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 4.6% | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 4.6% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 4.7% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 4.9% | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 5.1% | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 5.3% | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.0% | 1.8% | 2.1% | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.7% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.7% | 2.3% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 3.9% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 4.9% | 5.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 107 Republic of Moldova 5.6% compare
- 108 Oman 5.5% compare
- 109 South Africa 5.4% compare
- 111 Zimbabwe 5.2% compare
- 112 Pakistan 5.2% compare
- 113 El Salvador 5.1% compare
More economy & growth data for Chad
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP -0.2407 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 12.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2036 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 208.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 118.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 121,106 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 9.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1516 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Chad?
- Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Chad was 5.3% in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 5.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 1969.
- How does Chad rank for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein?
- Chad ranks 110th out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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