Cameroon vs North Korea: Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel
Cameroon
4.39 million tonnes
in 2023
North Korea
4.52 million tonnes
in 2018
Cameroon rank
57th
North Korea rank
55th
Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel over time
- Cameroon
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 4.52 million tonnes against 4.39 million tonnes in Cameroon, a difference of 126,000 tonnes.
Across all 58 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 57th 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 | Cameroon | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 610,444 tonnes | 1.97 million tonnes | 1.36 million tonnes | North Korea |
| 1970s | 770,300 tonnes | 2.57 million tonnes | 1.80 million tonnes | North Korea |
| 1980s | 907,000 tonnes | 2.67 million tonnes | 1.76 million tonnes | North Korea |
| 1990s | 1.26 million tonnes | 3.42 million tonnes | 2.17 million tonnes | North Korea |
| 2000s | 1.83 million tonnes | 3.56 million tonnes | 1.73 million tonnes | North Korea |
| 2010s | 3.18 million tonnes | 4.64 million tonnes | 1.46 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, Cameroon or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 4.52 million tonnes against 4.39 million tonnes in Cameroon as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel between Cameroon and North Korea?
- 126,000 tonnes, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and North Korea?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
- How do Cameroon and North Korea rank globally for share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel?
- Cameroon ranks 57th 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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About this data
Quantity that is allocated for direct consumption as human food, rather than allocation to animal feed or industrial uses.