Carbon intensity vs gdp in Chad
Chad: Carbon intensity vs gdp was 364.62 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Carbon intensity vs gdp in Chad, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, carbon intensity vs gdp in Chad stood at 364.62.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity vs gdp in Chad peaked at 912.88 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 106.8, in 1988.
That places Chad 5th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Carbon intensity vs gdp in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 172.88 | — |
| 1981 | 182.48 | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 179.28 | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 179.28 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 397.67 | +121.8% |
| 1985 | 270.96 | -31.9% |
| 1986 | 163.27 | -39.7% |
| 1987 | 194.64 | +19.2% |
| 1988 | 106.8 | -45.1% |
| 1989 | 151.5 | +41.9% |
| 1990 | 265.93 | +75.5% |
| 1991 | 279.89 | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 289.66 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 598.16 | +106.5% |
| 1994 | 569.56 | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 585.51 | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 605.5 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 573.08 | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 586.67 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 598.99 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 472.34 | -21.1% |
| 2001 | 510.38 | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 543.22 | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 912.88 | +68.0% |
| 2004 | 889.81 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 847.88 | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 860.36 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 886.84 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 677.57 | -23.6% |
| 2009 | 868.84 | +28.2% |
| 2010 | 793.77 | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 572.81 | -27.8% |
| 2012 | 452.57 | -21.0% |
| 2013 | 520.19 | +14.9% |
| 2014 | 524.69 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 557.56 | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 571.64 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 364.85 | -36.2% |
| 2018 | 347.04 | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 327.17 | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 318.39 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 323.77 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 338.65 | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 376.14 | +11.1% |
| 2024 | 364.62 | -3.1% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 364.62 is above the median for low income countries, which is 234.44, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 364.62 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 227.53, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon intensity vs gdp 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +121.8% | 179.28 | 397.67 |
| 1993 | +106.5% | 289.66 | 598.16 |
| 1990 | +75.5% | 151.5 | 265.93 |
| 2003 | +68.0% | 543.22 | 912.88 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 199.88 | 106.8 | 397.67 | 10 |
| 1990s | 495.3 | 265.93 | 605.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 747.01 | 472.34 | 912.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 503.23 | 327.17 | 793.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 344.31 | 318.39 | 376.14 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Chad
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 24.82 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 51,920 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,959 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 35,960 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 60.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,284 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 675.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 403.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 271.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.52 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity vs gdp in Chad?
- Carbon intensity vs gdp in Chad was 364.62 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon intensity vs gdp recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 912.88 in 2003.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity vs gdp recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 106.8 in 1988.
- How does Chad rank for carbon intensity vs gdp?
- Chad ranks 5th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity vs gdp rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon intensity vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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