Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Chad

Chad: Per capita renewable freshwater resources was 812.77 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
812.77
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
137th
of 183 countries
All-time high
4,820
in 1961
All-time low
812.77
in 2022
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Chad, 1961–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Chad recorded 812.77 for per capita renewable freshwater resources in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.

The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita renewable freshwater resources in Chad peaked at 4,820 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 812.77, in 2022.

Chad ranks 137th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.

Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Chad, year by year

Annual values for Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Chad, 1961 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1961 4,820 —
1962 4,724 -2.0%
1963 4,628 -2.0%
1964 4,535 -2.0%
1965 4,445 -2.0%
1966 4,359 -1.9%
1967 4,275 -1.9%
1968 4,192 -1.9%
1969 4,108 -2.0%
1970 4,024 -2.1%
1971 3,940 -2.1%
1972 3,853 -2.2%
1973 3,763 -2.3%
1974 3,678 -2.3%
1975 3,600 -2.1%
1976 3,528 -2.0%
1977 3,463 -1.9%
1978 3,400 -1.8%
1979 3,329 -2.1%
1980 3,322 -0.2%
1981 3,318 -0.1%
1982 3,166 -4.6%
1983 3,013 -4.8%
1984 2,973 -1.3%
1985 2,943 -1.0%
1986 2,857 -2.9%
1987 2,758 -3.4%
1988 2,666 -3.3%
1989 2,578 -3.3%
1990 2,507 -2.7%
1991 2,417 -3.6%
1992 2,317 -4.2%
1993 2,263 -2.3%
1994 2,211 -2.3%
1995 2,116 -4.3%
1996 2,024 -4.3%
1997 1,956 -3.4%
1998 1,889 -3.4%
1999 1,824 -3.5%
2000 1,762 -3.4%
2001 1,704 -3.3%
2002 1,645 -3.4%
2003 1,581 -3.9%
2004 1,512 -4.4%
2005 1,452 -4.0%
2006 1,401 -3.5%
2007 1,354 -3.4%
2008 1,307 -3.4%
2009 1,261 -3.5%
2010 1,218 -3.4%
2011 1,176 -3.5%
2012 1,135 -3.5%
2013 1,096 -3.5%
2014 1,057 -3.5%
2015 1,024 -3.1%
2016 992.41 -3.1%
2017 960.14 -3.3%
2018 928.42 -3.3%
2019 899 -3.2%
2020 870.84 -3.1%
2021 841.36 -3.4%
2022 812.77 -3.4%

Chad compared with similar countries

  • Chad's 812.77 is below the median for low income countries, which is 973.01, 84% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Chad's 812.77 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,439, 57% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,454 4,108 4,820 9
1970s 3,658 3,329 4,024 10
1980s 2,959 2,578 3,322 10
1990s 2,152 1,824 2,507 10
2000s 1,498 1,261 1,762 10
2010s 1,049 899 1,218 10
2020s 841.66 812.77 870.84 3

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 134 Lebanon 835.58 compare
  2. 135 Uganda 824.3 compare
  3. 136 Eritrea 821.25 compare
  4. 138 Azerbaijan 800.16 compare
  5. 139 Iraq 798.72 compare
  6. 140 Malawi 784.69 compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita renewable freshwater resources in Chad?
Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Chad was 812.77 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita renewable freshwater resources recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 4,820 in 1961.
What is the lowest per capita renewable freshwater resources recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 812.77 in 2022.
How does Chad rank for per capita renewable freshwater resources?
Chad ranks 137th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is per capita renewable freshwater resources rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita renewable freshwater resources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita renewable freshwater resources
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 10,438 data points, 1961–2022
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