social2023
Share of cereals allocated to human food
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
61.3%
Median: 60.4%
Countries Covered
191
with available data
Highest
Kiribati
100.0%
Lowest
Ireland
10.5%
Top 5 Countries
1Kiribati100.0%
2Maldives100.0%
3Nauru100.0%
4Micronesia, Federated States of100.0%
5Marshall Islands100.0%
By Region
Other72.1%(111 countries)
Africa71.8%(9 countries)
Asia62.5%(26 countries)
South America41.2%(7 countries)
North America33.2%(4 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (10.5%)High (100.0%)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 61.3%)
Other (111)
Africa (9)
Asia (26)
South America (7)
North America (4)
Oceania (2)
Europe (32)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kiribati | 100.0% |
| 2 | Maldives | 100.0% |
| 3 | Nauru | 100.0% |
| 4 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 100.0% |
| 5 | Marshall Islands | 100.0% |
| 6 | Guinea-Bissau | 100.0% |
| 7 | Sao Tome and Principe | 100.0% |
| 8 | South Sudan | 100.0% |
| 9 | Samoa | 100.0% |
| 10 | Uganda | 99.9% |
| 11 | Yemen | 99.7% |
| 12 | Solomon Islands | 99.1% |
| 13 | Papua New Guinea | 98.8% |
| 14 | Somalia | 98.5% |
| 15 | Comoros | 98.3% |
| 16 | Vanuatu | 98.3% |
| 17 | Macao | 97.9% |
| 18 | Liberia | 97.9% |
| 19 | Chad | 97.8% |
| 20 | Haiti | 97.8% |
| 21 | French Polynesia | 97.6% |
| 22 | Republic of The Gambia | 97.2% |
| 23 | Mauritania | 96.7% |
| 24 | Afghanistan | 96.4% |
| 25 | Republic of the Congo | 96.3% |
| 26 | Cape Verde | 96.2% |
| 27 | Rwanda | 96.0% |
| 28 | Gabon | 95.8% |
| 29 | Mozambique | 95.1% |
| 30 | Sierra Leone | 95.0% |
| 31 | Burundi | 94.6% |
| 32 | Central African Republic | 94.3% |
| 33 | Lesotho | 94.3% |
| 34 | Bahamas | 93.8% |
| 35 | Sudan | 93.6% |
| 36 | Bahrain | 92.3% |
| 37 | Bhutan | 92.2% |
| 38 | Madagascar | 91.2% |
| 39 | Sri Lanka | 90.9% |
| 40 | Cote d'Ivoire | 89.9% |
| 41 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 89.8% |
| 42 | North Korea | 89.0% |
| 43 | Antigua and Barbuda | 88.9% |
| 44 | Malawi | 88.3% |
| 45 | Zimbabwe | 88.1% |
| 46 | Hong Kong | 87.3% |
| 47 | Ethiopia | 86.9% |
| 48 | Cameroon | 86.8% |
| 49 | Nigeria | 86.3% |
| 50 | Saint Lucia | 86.2% |
| 51 | Burkina Faso | 86.0% |
| 52 | United Republic of Tanzania | 85.9% |
| 53 | India | 85.6% |
| 54 | Niger | 84.3% |
| 55 | Kenya | 83.9% |
| 56 | Pakistan | 82.6% |
| 57 | Brunei Darussalam | 82.5% |
| 58 | Nicaragua | 82.1% |
| 59 | Indonesia | 81.8% |
| 60 | Philippines | 80.9% |
| 61 | Zambia | 80.4% |
| 62 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 80.0% |
| 63 | Venezuela | 78.4% |
| 64 | Fiji | 77.9% |
| 65 | Togo | 75.8% |
| 66 | Iraq | 75.4% |
| 67 | Egypt | 74.7% |
| 68 | Myanmar | 74.4% |
| 69 | New Caledonia | 71.9% |
| 70 | Cuba | 70.7% |
| 71 | Angola | 70.5% |
| 72 | Mali | 69.9% |
| 73 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 67.5% |
| 74 | Tajikistan | 67.2% |
| 75 | Turkmenistan | 66.7% |
| 76 | Dominica | 66.7% |
| 77 | Trinidad and Tobago | 66.7% |
| 78 | Mauritius | 66.0% |
| 79 | Seychelles | 65.6% |
| 80 | Nepal | 65.3% |
| 81 | Uzbekistan | 65.0% |
| 82 | Lebanon | 64.8% |
| 83 | Mongolia | 64.5% |
| 84 | Benin | 63.7% |
| 85 | Tonga | 63.6% |
| 86 | Bangladesh | 63.6% |
| 87 | Senegal | 63.5% |
| 88 | Syrian Arab Republic | 63.5% |
| 89 | Algeria | 63.4% |
| 90 | Bermuda | 62.5% |
| 91 | Malta | 61.9% |
| 92 | Morocco | 61.8% |
| 93 | Georgia | 61.3% |
| 94 | Armenia | 61.2% |
| 95 | Botswana | 61.1% |
| 96 | Panama | 60.4% |
| 97 | Honduras | 60.3% |
| 98 | Kuwait | 60.3% |
| 99 | Ghana | 60.2% |
| 100 | Malaysia | 59.1% |
| 101 | Barbados | 59.0% |
| 102 | South Africa | 58.7% |
| 103 | Guatemala | 58.5% |
| 104 | Suriname | 58.2% |
| 105 | Guinea | 57.4% |
| 106 | Slovenia | 56.8% |
| 107 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 56.5% |
| 108 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 55.9% |
| 109 | Colombia | 55.5% |
| 110 | Switzerland | 55.1% |
| 111 | Ecuador | 53.9% |
| 112 | Iceland | 53.8% |
| 113 | Eswatini | 53.8% |
| 114 | Libya | 53.3% |
| 115 | Vietnam | 53.1% |
| 116 | Azerbaijan | 53.1% |
| 117 | Grenada | 52.9% |
| 118 | Timor-Leste | 51.5% |
| 119 | El Salvador | 51.4% |
| 120 | Saudi Arabia | 51.3% |
| 121 | Japan | 50.5% |
| 122 | Montenegro | 49.6% |
| 123 | Namibia | 49.0% |
| 124 | Bolivia | 48.6% |
| 125 | Thailand | 48.2% |
| 126 | People's Republic of China | 47.6% |
| 127 | Dominican Republic | 47.6% |
| 128 | Peru | 47.4% |
| 129 | Qatar | 45.9% |
| 130 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 45.6% |
| 131 | Costa Rica | 45.3% |
| 132 | Kyrgyzstan | 45.3% |
| 133 | Tunisia | 44.8% |
| 134 | Sweden | 44.6% |
| 135 | Chile | 44.2% |
| 136 | Kazakhstan | 42.9% |
| 137 | Jamaica | 42.1% |
| 138 | New Zealand | 41.9% |
| 139 | Mexico | 41.8% |
| 140 | United Arab Emirates | 41.1% |
| 141 | United Kingdom | 40.9% |
| 142 | Slovakia | 39.7% |
| 143 | Paraguay | 39.7% |
| 144 | Belize | 39.5% |
| 145 | South Korea | 39.3% |
| 146 | Jordan | 38.7% |
| 147 | Taiwan, Province of China | 38.2% |
| 148 | Italy | 38.1% |
| 149 | Luxembourg | 37.0% |
| 150 | Cambodia | 36.4% |
| 151 | Guyana | 34.8% |
| 152 | Russian Federation | 34.4% |
| 153 | Türkiye | 34.2% |
| 154 | Ukraine | 34.0% |
| 155 | Albania | 33.5% |
| 156 | Romania | 33.2% |
| 157 | Israel | 32.6% |
| 158 | Portugal | 32.5% |
| 159 | Brazil | 31.9% |
| 160 | Finland | 31.4% |
| 161 | Estonia | 29.1% |
| 162 | Lithuania | 29.0% |
| 163 | Bulgaria | 28.9% |
| 164 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 28.8% |
| 165 | Tuvalu | 28.6% |
| 166 | Djibouti | 28.2% |
| 167 | Uruguay | 28.2% |
| 168 | Serbia | 27.8% |
| 169 | France | 27.4% |
| 170 | Argentina | 27.1% |
| 171 | Poland | 27.0% |
| 172 | Moldova, Republic of | 26.6% |
| 173 | Oman | 26.4% |
| 174 | Czech Republic | 26.3% |
| 175 | Latvia | 26.2% |
| 176 | Greece | 25.4% |
| 177 | Croatia | 24.9% |
| 178 | Cyprus | 24.3% |
| 179 | Austria | 22.2% |
| 180 | Norway | 22.0% |
| 181 | Germany | 21.9% |
| 182 | Hungary | 20.6% |
| 183 | Australia | 20.4% |
| 184 | Belgium | 19.9% |
| 185 | Canada | 18.8% |
| 186 | Spain | 16.0% |
| 187 | Belarus | 15.7% |
| 188 | Netherlands | 13.9% |
| 189 | United States of America | 13.7% |
| 190 | Denmark | 10.8% |
| 191 | Ireland | 10.5% |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).
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