Vegetable oil production in Chad
Chad: Vegetable oil production was 9,146 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Vegetable oil production in Chad, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Chad recorded 9,146 tonnes for vegetable oil production in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil production in Chad peaked at 11,642 tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Chad 19th out of 65 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 8 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,393 tonnes | 6,201 tonnes | 11,642 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,318 tonnes | 9,146 tonnes | 9,747 tonnes | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Chad
- Fuel imports 17.9% (1995)
- Ores and metals imports 0.6% (1995)
- Ores and metals exports 0.8% (1975)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 7.9% (1975)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 23.6% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 56.1% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil production in Chad?
- Vegetable oil production in Chad was 9,146 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vegetable oil production recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 11,642 tonnes in 2019.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil production recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Chad rank for vegetable oil production?
- Chad ranks 19th out of 65 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable oil production rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Vegetable oil production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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