Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Chad
Chad: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP was 1,394 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ▲ Rising
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Chad, 1950–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
In 2022, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Chad stood at 1,394 international-$ in 2011 prices.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Chad peaked at 1,830 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2014 and was at its lowest, 521 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1981.
That places Chad 156th out of 165 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 73 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 898.5 international-$ in 2011 prices | 815 international-$ in 2011 prices | 983 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 923.1 international-$ in 2011 prices | 843 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,004 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 826.2 international-$ in 2011 prices | 622 international-$ in 2011 prices | 952 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 615 international-$ in 2011 prices | 521 international-$ in 2011 prices | 692 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 709.03 international-$ in 2011 prices | 680.8 international-$ in 2011 prices | 753.86 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,133 international-$ in 2011 prices | 716.04 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,533 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,682 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,541 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,830 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,420 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,394 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,464 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 153 Togo 1,587 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 154 North Korea 1,569 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 155 Haiti 1,546 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 157 Madagascar 1,367 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 158 Afghanistan 1,358 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 159 Malawi 1,190 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
More climate change data for Chad
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.7% (2100)
- Population growth 3.4% (2025)
- Population, total 21.00 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 5.7% (2025)
- Urban population 5.79 million (2025)
- Urban population 27.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.1395 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 51.34 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.1395 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.1395 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Chad?
- Change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Chad was 1,394 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 1,830 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2014.
- What is the lowest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 521 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1981.
- How does Chad rank for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Chad ranks 156th out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.