How does Chad rank for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp?

Chad ranks 196th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.

Is cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Chad?

Over the last ten years it is up 79.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Chad

Name: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Chad
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Chad: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP was 0.0026 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0.0026 tonnes per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 2.4%

World rank

196th

of 202 countries

All-time high

0.007 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 2000

All-time low

0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 2011

Years of data

1960–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Chad, 1960–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp in Chad is 0.0026 tonnes per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 79.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp in Chad peaked at 0.007 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 2011.

That places Chad 196th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Chad, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Chad, 1960 to 2024.
Year	tonnes per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0018 tonnes per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0018 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
1962	0.002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
1963	0.0021 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+8.8%
1964	0.0023 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
1965	0.0024 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
1966	0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
1967	0.0027 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
1968	0.0029 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+9.4%
1969	0.0031 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+8.0%
1970	0.0034 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+8.9%
1971	0.0035 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
1972	0.0032 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
1973	0.0032 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1974	0.0034 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+6.5%
1975	0.0027 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-18.2%
1976	0.003 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+7.5%
1977	0.0029 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1978	0.0026 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1979	0.0031 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+18.5%
1980	0.0033 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
1981	0.0041 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+25.1%
1982	0.0045 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+11.1%
1983	0.0048 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
1984	0.0046 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
1985	0.0042 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1986	0.0043 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
1987	0.0041 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1988	0.0033 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-20.4%
1989	0.0034 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
1990	0.0031 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
1991	0.003 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1992	0.0032 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+6.8%
1993	0.0044 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+37.0%
1994	0.0059 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+32.0%
1995	0.0051 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
1996	0.0048 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1997	0.0053 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+10.1%
1998	0.005 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1999	0.006 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+19.9%
2000	0.007 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+16.4%
2001	0.0059 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.6%
2002	0.0054 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
2003	0.0042 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-21.2%
2004	0.0028 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-33.1%
2005	0.0015 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-45.1%
2006	0.0015 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2007	0.0014 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
2008	0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.2%
2009	0.0014 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+16.8%
2010	0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
2011	0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
2012	0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
2013	0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+9.7%
2014	0.0014 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+7.5%
2015	0.002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+35.9%
2016	0.0024 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+21.1%
2017	0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
2018	0.0023 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
2019	0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
2020	0.0027 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
2021	0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
2022	0.0026 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
2023	0.0026 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
2024	0.0026 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.4%

Chad compared with similar countries

Chad's 0.0026 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0048 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 54% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Chad's 0.0026 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.006 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 43% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0024 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0018 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0031 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0031 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0026 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0035 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0033 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0048 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0046 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.003 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.006 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0032 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.007 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0018 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0026 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0027 tonnes per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Chad

193 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0032 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
194 Niger 0.0031 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
195 Costa Rica 0.003 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
197 South Sudan 0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
198 Rwanda 0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
199 Uganda 0.0024 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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)

All data for Chad →

Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp in Chad?: Cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp in Chad was 0.0026 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp recorded in Chad?: The highest recorded value was 0.007 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2000.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp recorded in Chad?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2011.
How does Chad rank for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp?: Chad ranks 196th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Chad?: Over the last ten years it is up 79.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chad data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP
Unit: tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 202 places, 11,089 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 16 September 2026

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.