Guinea vs Zambia: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel

Guinea
252,000 tonnes
in 2023
Zambia
244,000 tonnes
in 2023
Guinea rank
51st
Zambia rank
52nd

Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel over time

  • Guinea
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 252,000 tonnes against 244,000 tonnes in Zambia, a difference of 8,000 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.

Guinea ranks 51st and Zambia ranks 52nd of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes —
1970s 0 tonnes 36,000 tonnes 36,000 tonnes Zambia
1980s 500 tonnes 0 tonnes 500 tonnes Guinea
1990s 0 tonnes 300 tonnes 300 tonnes Zambia
2000s 73,100 tonnes 3,400 tonnes 69,700 tonnes Guinea
2010s 238,700 tonnes 140,600 tonnes 98,100 tonnes Guinea
2020s 250,250 tonnes 228,000 tonnes 22,250 tonnes Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, Guinea or Zambia?
Guinea, at 252,000 tonnes against 244,000 tonnes in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel between Guinea and Zambia?
8,000 tonnes, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Zambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Guinea and Zambia rank globally for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel?
Guinea ranks 51st and Zambia ranks 52nd 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.