emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP in Chad
Chad: emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile
emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP in Chad, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2022, emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp in Chad stood at 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp in Chad peaked at 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
That places Chad 37th out of 204 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP in Chad, year by year
| Year | tonnes per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1962 | 0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +40.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -36.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -47.5% |
| 2006 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2009 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2011 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2012 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +23.2% |
| 2016 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2019 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 51% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 86% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Chad
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 emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp in Chad?
- Emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp in Chad was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Chad rank for emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp?
- Chad ranks 37th out of 204 countries with data for 2022.
- Is emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
emissions of air pollutants divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
emissions of air pollutants ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- emissions of air pollutants Hoesly et al. (2024) – Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
emissions of air pollutants divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.