Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Chad
Chad: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural was 2.32 t CO2eq/ha in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Chad, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Chad is 2.32 t CO2eq/ha, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 50.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Chad peaked at 2.32 t CO2eq/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.55 t CO2eq/ha, in 1990.
Chad ranks 101st of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Chad, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.55 t CO2eq/ha | — |
| 1991 | 0.56 t CO2eq/ha | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.58 t CO2eq/ha | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.6 t CO2eq/ha | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.62 t CO2eq/ha | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.64 t CO2eq/ha | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.71 t CO2eq/ha | +10.9% |
| 1997 | 0.72 t CO2eq/ha | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.74 t CO2eq/ha | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.77 t CO2eq/ha | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 0.82 t CO2eq/ha | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 0.92 t CO2eq/ha | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 0.97 t CO2eq/ha | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 1.01 t CO2eq/ha | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 1.04 t CO2eq/ha | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 1.08 t CO2eq/ha | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 1.12 t CO2eq/ha | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 1.18 t CO2eq/ha | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 1.19 t CO2eq/ha | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.2 t CO2eq/ha | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.27 t CO2eq/ha | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 1.47 t CO2eq/ha | +15.7% |
| 2012 | 1.53 t CO2eq/ha | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 1.54 t CO2eq/ha | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.59 t CO2eq/ha | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 1.68 t CO2eq/ha | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 1.78 t CO2eq/ha | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 1.82 t CO2eq/ha | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.91 t CO2eq/ha | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 1.96 t CO2eq/ha | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 2.07 t CO2eq/ha | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 2.13 t CO2eq/ha | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 2.21 t CO2eq/ha | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 2.32 t CO2eq/ha | +5.0% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 2.32 t CO2eq/ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.19 t CO2eq/ha, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Chad's 2.32 t CO2eq/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.86 t CO2eq/ha, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.649 t CO2eq/ha | 0.55 t CO2eq/ha | 0.77 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.05 t CO2eq/ha | 0.82 t CO2eq/ha | 1.2 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.66 t CO2eq/ha | 1.27 t CO2eq/ha | 1.96 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.18 t CO2eq/ha | 2.07 t CO2eq/ha | 2.32 t CO2eq/ha | 4 |
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 on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Chad?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Chad was 2.32 t CO2eq/ha in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 2.32 t CO2eq/ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.55 t CO2eq/ha in 1990.
- How does Chad rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural?
- Chad ranks 101st out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.