Chad produced 80 thousand tonnes of Seed Cotton in 2024, a 25.8% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 5,882 hg/ha, 47% below the Africa average of 11,165 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 63.6 | 4,242 | 150 |
| 2011 | 90.9 | 5,195 | 175 |
| 2012 | 100 | 5,405 | 185 |
| 2013 | 96.4 | 4,589 | 210 |
| 2014 | 163.6 | 6,294 | 260 |
| 2015 | 172.7 | 5,956 | 290 |
| 2016 | 207.3 | 6,580 | 315 |
| 2017 | 54.5 | 4,545 | 120 |
| 2018 | 36.4 | 1,757 | 207 |
| 2019 | 181.8 | 7,576 | 240 |
| 2020 | 145.5 | 6,324 | 230 |
| 2021 | 170.4 | 5,775 | 295 |
| 2022 | 151.1 | 5,812 | 260 |
| 2023 | 145 | 7,436 | 195 |
| 2024 | 80 | 5,882 | 136 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.