Methane emissions agriculture in Chad
Chad: Methane emissions agriculture was 67.52 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
67.52 million
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
12th
of 193 countries
All-time high
67.52 million
in 2023
All-time low
12.67 million
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Methane emissions agriculture in Chad, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chad recorded 67.52 million for methane emissions agriculture in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 75.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane emissions agriculture in Chad peaked at 67.52 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.67 million, in 1990.
That places Chad 12th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Methane emissions agriculture in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.67 million | — |
| 1991 | 13.24 million | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 13.84 million | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 14.42 million | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 15.12 million | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 15.84 million | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 18.05 million | +14.0% |
| 1997 | 18.59 million | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 19.21 million | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 20.51 million | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 22.24 million | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 20.67 million | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 22.28 million | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 23.51 million | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 24.68 million | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 26.17 million | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 27.16 million | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 28.74 million | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 29.91 million | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 30.97 million | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 32.95 million | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 34.78 million | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 36.72 million | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 38.51 million | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 40.39 million | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 43.73 million | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 46.65 million | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 48.67 million | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 51.71 million | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 54.07 million | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 57.69 million | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 60.20 million | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 63.63 million | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 67.52 million | +6.1% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 67.52 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 10.28 million, 6.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 67.52 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.62 million, 8.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.15 million | 12.67 million | 20.51 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.63 million | 20.67 million | 30.97 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.82 million | 32.95 million | 54.07 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.26 million | 57.69 million | 67.52 million | 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 methane emissions agriculture in Chad?
- Methane emissions agriculture in Chad was 67.52 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest methane emissions agriculture recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 67.52 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest methane emissions agriculture recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.67 million in 1990.
- How does Chad rank for methane emissions agriculture?
- Chad ranks 12th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is methane emissions agriculture rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Methane emissions agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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