Chad vs South Sudan: Oil production
Chad
67.8 terawatt-hours
in 2025
South Sudan
75.98 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Chad rank
41st
South Sudan rank
40th
Oil production over time
- Chad
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 75.98 terawatt-hours against 67.8 terawatt-hours in Chad, a difference of 8.18 terawatt-hours.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 41st and South Sudan ranks 40th of 220 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 64.8 terawatt-hours | 74.04 terawatt-hours | 9.24 terawatt-hours | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 75.33 terawatt-hours | 78.83 terawatt-hours | 3.49 terawatt-hours | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production, Chad or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 75.98 terawatt-hours against 67.8 terawatt-hours in Chad as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil production between Chad and South Sudan?
- 8.18 terawatt-hours, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and South Sudan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do Chad and South Sudan rank globally for oil production?
- Chad ranks 41st and South Sudan ranks 40th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.