Japan vs Kazakhstan: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel

Japan
578,000 tonnes
in 2022
Kazakhstan
603,000 tonnes
in 2023
Japan rank
34th
Kazakhstan rank
32nd

Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel over time

  • Japan
  • Kazakhstan
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922023

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 603,000 tonnes against 578,000 tonnes in Japan, a difference of 25,000 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Japan ranks 34th and Kazakhstan ranks 32nd of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Kazakhstan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1990s 267,750 tonnes 190,500 tonnes 77,250 tonnes Japan
2000s 188,300 tonnes 517,500 tonnes 329,200 tonnes Kazakhstan
2010s 824,700 tonnes 823,200 tonnes 1,500 tonnes Japan
2020s 433,000 tonnes 449,000 tonnes 16,000 tonnes Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, Japan or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 603,000 tonnes against 578,000 tonnes in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel between Japan and Kazakhstan?
25,000 tonnes, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kazakhstan?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Japan and Kazakhstan rank globally for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel?
Japan ranks 34th and Kazakhstan ranks 32nd 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Japan vs Kazakhstan: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 05 October 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/cereal-distribution-to-uses/japan/kazakhstan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/cereal-distribution-to-uses/japan/kazakhstan/">Japan vs Kazakhstan: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel</a> β€” Statizoid

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.