Cambodia vs North Korea: Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel

Cambodia
4.65 million tonnes
in 2023
North Korea
4.52 million tonnes
in 2018
Cambodia rank
53rd
North Korea rank
55th

Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel over time

  • Cambodia
  • North Korea
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M196119922023

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 4.65 million tonnes against 4.52 million tonnes in North Korea, a difference of 134,000 tonnes.

Across all 58 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 53rd and North Korea ranks 55th of 192 countries.

North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia North Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 1.05 million tonnes 1.97 million tonnes 922,667 tonnes North Korea
1970s 1.12 million tonnes 2.57 million tonnes 1.45 million tonnes North Korea
1980s 1.23 million tonnes 2.67 million tonnes 1.44 million tonnes North Korea
1990s 1.83 million tonnes 3.42 million tonnes 1.59 million tonnes North Korea
2000s 2.27 million tonnes 3.56 million tonnes 1.29 million tonnes North Korea
2010s 3.58 million tonnes 4.64 million tonnes 1.06 million tonnes North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel, Cambodia or North Korea?
Cambodia, at 4.65 million tonnes against 4.52 million tonnes in North Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel between Cambodia and North Korea?
134,000 tonnes, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and North Korea?
58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
How do Cambodia and North Korea rank globally for share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel?
Cambodia ranks 53rd and North Korea ranks 55th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Quantity that is allocated for direct consumption as human food, rather than allocation to animal feed or industrial uses.