Canada vs Indonesia: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel

Canada
6.24 million tonnes
in 2023
Indonesia
10.16 million tonnes
in 2023
Canada rank
6th
Indonesia rank
3rd

Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel over time

  • Canada
  • Indonesia
05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922023

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 10.16 million tonnes against 6.24 million tonnes in Canada, a difference of 3.93 million tonnes.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.6 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 3rd of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Indonesia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Indonesia Difference Ahead
1960s 70,889 tonnes 0 tonnes 70,889 tonnes Canada
1970s 66,800 tonnes 1,000 tonnes 65,800 tonnes Canada
1980s 188,700 tonnes 387,100 tonnes 198,400 tonnes Indonesia
1990s 502,600 tonnes 4.86 million tonnes 4.35 million tonnes Indonesia
2000s 547,600 tonnes 6.39 million tonnes 5.84 million tonnes Indonesia
2010s 2.23 million tonnes 12.82 million tonnes 10.59 million tonnes Indonesia
2020s 6.69 million tonnes 11.70 million tonnes 5.02 million tonnes Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, Canada or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 10.16 million tonnes against 6.24 million tonnes in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel between Canada and Indonesia?
3.93 million tonnes, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Indonesia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Canada and Indonesia rank globally for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel?
Canada ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 3rd 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

Indicator
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 9,505 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Quantity of cereal crops allocated to other uses (and not to human food or animal feed), predominantly industrial uses such as biofuel production.