Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Chad

Chad: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions was 2.83 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.83 million tonnes
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
150th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2.85 million tonnes
in 2023
All-time low
65,952 tonnes
in 1988
Years of data
60
1965–2024

Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Chad, 1965–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Chad stood at 2.83 million tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Chad peaked at 2.85 million tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 65,952 tonnes, in 1988.

That places Chad 150th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 118,714 tonnes 84,272 tonnes 161,216 tonnes 5
1970s 166,712 tonnes 120,912 tonnes 201,520 tonnes 10
1980s 177,704 tonnes 65,952 tonnes 216,176 tonnes 10
1990s 424,511 tonnes 377,392 tonnes 473,581 tonnes 10
2000s 838,071 tonnes 487,512 tonnes 1.22 million tonnes 10
2010s 2.03 million tonnes 1.24 million tonnes 2.38 million tonnes 10
2020s 2.70 million tonnes 2.36 million tonnes 2.85 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 147 Bahamas 3.07 million tonnes compare
  2. 148 Suriname 2.99 million tonnes compare
  3. 149 Haiti 2.97 million tonnes compare
  4. 151 Togo 2.75 million tonnes compare
  5. 152 Lesotho 2.57 million tonnes compare
  6. 153 Montenegro 2.38 million tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Chad?
Kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Chad was 2.83 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 2.85 million tonnes in 2023.
What is the lowest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 65,952 tonnes in 1988.
How does Chad rank for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
Chad ranks 150th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 12,568 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.