Algeria vs Senegal: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel
Algeria
670,000 tonnes
in 2023
Senegal
622,000 tonnes
in 2023
Algeria rank
29th
Senegal rank
31st
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel over time
- Algeria
- Senegal
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 670,000 tonnes against 622,000 tonnes in Senegal, a difference of 48,000 tonnes.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Senegal ahead.
Algeria ranks 29th and Senegal ranks 31st of 181 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 2,000 tonnes | 2,000 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes | 36,100 tonnes | 36,100 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1990s | 0 tonnes | 20,000 tonnes | 20,000 tonnes | Senegal |
| 2000s | 185,000 tonnes | 190,500 tonnes | 5,500 tonnes | Senegal |
| 2010s | 1.81 million tonnes | 251,700 tonnes | 1.56 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 2020s | 774,500 tonnes | 563,250 tonnes | 211,250 tonnes | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, Algeria or Senegal?
- Algeria, at 670,000 tonnes against 622,000 tonnes in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel between Algeria and Senegal?
- 48,000 tonnes, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Senegal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Senegal rank globally for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel?
- Algeria ranks 29th and Senegal ranks 31st of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Quantity of cereal crops allocated to other uses (and not to human food or animal feed), predominantly industrial uses such as biofuel production.