Tanzania vs United Kingdom: Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel

Tanzania
10.03 million tonnes
in 2023
United Kingdom
10.53 million tonnes
in 2023
Tanzania rank
23rd
United Kingdom rank
21st

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

  • Tanzania
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 10.53 million tonnes against 10.03 million tonnes in Tanzania, a difference of 504,000 tonnes.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Tanzania ranks 23rd and United Kingdom ranks 21st of 192 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 831,333 tonnes 5.65 million tonnes 4.82 million tonnes United Kingdom
1970s 1.47 million tonnes 5.36 million tonnes 3.90 million tonnes United Kingdom
1980s 2.53 million tonnes 5.24 million tonnes 2.70 million tonnes United Kingdom
1990s 3.19 million tonnes 5.66 million tonnes 2.47 million tonnes United Kingdom
2000s 4.10 million tonnes 6.79 million tonnes 2.69 million tonnes United Kingdom
2010s 6.24 million tonnes 8.95 million tonnes 2.70 million tonnes United Kingdom
2020s 8.81 million tonnes 10.13 million tonnes 1.32 million tonnes United Kingdom

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, Tanzania or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 10.53 million tonnes against 10.03 million tonnes in Tanzania as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel between Tanzania and United Kingdom?
504,000 tonnes, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and United Kingdom?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Tanzania and United Kingdom rank globally for share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel?
Tanzania ranks 23rd and United Kingdom ranks 21st 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.