Vegetable consumption per capita in Chad
Chad: Vegetable consumption per capita was 5.34 kilograms per year per capita in 2022. ▼ Falling
Vegetable consumption per capita in Chad, 1961–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
In 2022, vegetable consumption per capita in Chad stood at 5.34 kilograms per year per capita. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of down 21.2% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable consumption per capita in Chad peaked at 13.31 kilograms per year per capita in 1983 and was at its lowest, 5.34 kilograms per year per capita, in 2022.
That places Chad 192nd out of 192 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Vegetable consumption per capita in Chad, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.66 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 11.43 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 11.21 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 11.28 kilograms per year per capita | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 11.09 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 11.06 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 10.87 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 11.42 kilograms per year per capita | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 11.26 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 9.84 kilograms per year per capita | -12.7% |
| 1971 | 9.83 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 9.21 kilograms per year per capita | -6.3% |
| 1973 | 8 kilograms per year per capita | -13.1% |
| 1974 | 8.94 kilograms per year per capita | +11.7% |
| 1975 | 9.76 kilograms per year per capita | +9.2% |
| 1976 | 10.38 kilograms per year per capita | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 10.81 kilograms per year per capita | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 11.22 kilograms per year per capita | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 11.38 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 11.56 kilograms per year per capita | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 12.54 kilograms per year per capita | +8.5% |
| 1982 | 13.3 kilograms per year per capita | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 13.31 kilograms per year per capita | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 12.18 kilograms per year per capita | -8.5% |
| 1985 | 13.11 kilograms per year per capita | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 12.72 kilograms per year per capita | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 12.31 kilograms per year per capita | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 11.89 kilograms per year per capita | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 11.53 kilograms per year per capita | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 11.26 kilograms per year per capita | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 10.98 kilograms per year per capita | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 10.63 kilograms per year per capita | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 10.23 kilograms per year per capita | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 10.09 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 12.87 kilograms per year per capita | +27.6% |
| 1996 | 12.51 kilograms per year per capita | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 11.91 kilograms per year per capita | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 10.89 kilograms per year per capita | -8.6% |
| 1999 | 10.93 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 10.39 kilograms per year per capita | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 10.95 kilograms per year per capita | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 11.1 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 10.78 kilograms per year per capita | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 10.55 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 10.44 kilograms per year per capita | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 12.13 kilograms per year per capita | +16.2% |
| 2007 | 8.05 kilograms per year per capita | -33.7% |
| 2008 | 8.11 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 8.05 kilograms per year per capita | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 7.66 kilograms per year per capita | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 7.47 kilograms per year per capita | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 7.43 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 7.38 kilograms per year per capita | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 7.55 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 8.6 kilograms per year per capita | +13.9% |
| 2016 | 7.17 kilograms per year per capita | -16.6% |
| 2017 | 6.64 kilograms per year per capita | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 6.34 kilograms per year per capita | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 6.08 kilograms per year per capita | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 5.78 kilograms per year per capita | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 6.77 kilograms per year per capita | +17.2% |
| 2022 | 5.34 kilograms per year per capita | -21.2% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 5.34 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for low income countries, which is 35.94 kilograms per year per capita, 15% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Chad's 5.34 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.91 kilograms per year per capita, 12% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetable consumption per capita in Chad changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -33.7% | 12.13 kilograms per year per capita | 8.05 kilograms per year per capita |
| 1995 | +27.6% | 10.09 kilograms per year per capita | 12.87 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.25 kilograms per year per capita | 10.87 kilograms per year per capita | 11.66 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.94 kilograms per year per capita | 8 kilograms per year per capita | 11.38 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.44 kilograms per year per capita | 11.53 kilograms per year per capita | 13.31 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.23 kilograms per year per capita | 10.09 kilograms per year per capita | 12.87 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.05 kilograms per year per capita | 8.05 kilograms per year per capita | 12.13 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.23 kilograms per year per capita | 6.08 kilograms per year per capita | 8.6 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.96 kilograms per year per capita | 5.34 kilograms per year per capita | 6.77 kilograms per year per capita | 3 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 189 Ethiopia 11.71 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 190 Solomon Islands 11.2 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 191 Democratic Republic of Congo 6.89 kilograms per year per capita 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -2.15 million BoP, current US$ (1999)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1999)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -0.2611 BoP, current US$ per person (1999)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 11.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0512 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 50.22 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 47.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable consumption per capita in Chad?
- Vegetable consumption per capita in Chad was 5.34 kilograms per year per capita in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 13.31 kilograms per year per capita in 1983.
- What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.34 kilograms per year per capita in 2022.
- How does Chad rank for vegetable consumption per capita?
- Chad ranks 192nd out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
- Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.