| width="20%"|Tenure | width="40%"|Incumbent | width="15%"|Notes |
| i>c.1480 | colspan="2"|Foundation of Baguirmi state |
| olspan="3"|Mbangi (or Sultans) |
| olspan="3"|Kenga Dynasty |
| small>1522 to 1536 | Birni Besse, Mbangi | |
| small>1536 to 1548 | Lubatko, Mbangi | |
| small>1548 to 1568 | Malo, Mbangi | |
| small>1568 to 1608 | ‘Abdallah, Mbangi | |
| small>1608 to 1625 | ‘Umar | |
| small>1625 to 1635 | Dalai, Mbangi | |
| small>1635 to 1665 | Burkomanda I, Mbangi | |
| small>1665 to 1674 | ‘Abdul Rahman I, Mbangi | |
| small>1674 to 1680 | Dalo Birni, Mbangi | |
| small>1680 to 1707 | ‘Abdul Qadir I, Mbangi | |
| small>1707 to 1722 | Bar, Mbangi | |
| small>1722 to 1736 | Wanja, Mbangi | |
| small>1736 to 1741 | Burkomanda II Tad Lele, Mbangi | |
| small>1741 to 1751 | Loel, Mbangi | |
| small>1751 to 1785 | Hajji Mohammed al'Amin, Mbangi | |
| small>1785 to 1806 | ‘Abd ar-Rahman Gawrang, Mbangi (‘Abdul Rahman II Gauranga) | |
| small>1806 to 1806 | Malam Ngarmaba Bira, Mbangi | 1st Term |
| small>1806 to 1807 | ‘Uthman Burkomanda III al-Kabir, Mbangi | 1st Term |
| small>1807 to 1807 | Malam Ngarmaba Bira, Mbangi | 2nd Term |
| small>1807 to 1807 | ‘Uthman Burkomanda III al-Kabir, Mbangi | 2nd Term |
| small>1807 to 1807 | Muhammad III, Mbangi | |
| small>1807 to 1846 | ‘Uthman Burkomanda III al-Kabir, Mbangi | 3rd Term |
| small>1846 to 1858 | ‘Abdul Qadir II al-Mahdi, Mbangi | |
| small>1858 to 1870 | Abu-Sekkin Mohammed IV, Mbangi (Mohammed IV Abu-Sekkin) | 1st Term |
| small>1870 to 1871 | ‘Abd ar-Rahman II, Mbangi (Abdul Rahman III) | |
| small>1871 to 1884 | Abu-Sekkin Mohammed IV, Mbangi (Mohammed IV Abu-Sekkin) | 2nd Term |
| small>1884 to 1885 | Burkomanda IV as-Saghir, Mbangi | |
| small>1885 to 1885 | Ngarmane Ermanala, Regent | |
| small>1885 to 1900 | ‘Abd ar-Rahman Gawrang II, Mbangi (‘Abdul Rahman III) | |
| olspan="3"|Zobeir Dynasty |
| small>1897 to 1900 | Rabah ''the Conqueror'', Mbangi | |
| olspan="3"|Kenga Dynasty (Restored) |
| small>1900 to 1912 | ‘Abd ar-Rahman Gawrang II, Mbangi (‘Abdul Rahman III) | |
| olspan="3"|French Suzerainty |
| small>1912 to 1918 | ‘Abd ar-Rahman Gawrang II, Mbangi (‘Abdul Rahman III) | |
| small>1918 to 1935 | ‘Abdul Qadir III, Mbangi (Muhammad Urada) | |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1960" title="1960">1960 | colspan="2"|State suppressed by Chad government |
| a href="/encyclopedia/14-June" title="14 June">14 June 1970 | colspan="2"|State reconstituted by Chad government |
| small>14 June 1970 to present | Mahamat Yusuf, Mbangi | |