North Korea vs Senegal: Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel
North Korea
4.52 million tonnes
in 2018
Senegal
4.34 million tonnes
in 2023
North Korea rank
55th
Senegal rank
58th
Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel over time
- North Korea
- Senegal
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 4.52 million tonnes against 4.34 million tonnes in Senegal, a difference of 180,000 tonnes.
Across all 58 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 55th and Senegal ranks 58th of 192 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.97 million tonnes | 691,556 tonnes | 1.28 million tonnes | North Korea |
| 1970s | 2.57 million tonnes | 858,300 tonnes | 1.71 million tonnes | North Korea |
| 1980s | 2.67 million tonnes | 1.14 million tonnes | 1.53 million tonnes | North Korea |
| 1990s | 3.42 million tonnes | 1.36 million tonnes | 2.07 million tonnes | North Korea |
| 2000s | 3.56 million tonnes | 1.79 million tonnes | 1.77 million tonnes | North Korea |
| 2010s | 4.64 million tonnes | 2.97 million tonnes | 1.67 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, North Korea or Senegal?
- North Korea, at 4.52 million tonnes against 4.34 million tonnes in Senegal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel between North Korea and Senegal?
- 180,000 tonnes, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Senegal?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
- How do North Korea and Senegal rank globally for share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel?
- North Korea ranks 55th and Senegal ranks 58th 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.