Fiji vs Zambia: Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita
Fiji
77.9%
in 2023
Zambia
80.4%
in 2023
Fiji rank
64th
Zambia rank
61st
Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita over time
- Fiji
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 80.4% against 77.9% in Fiji, a difference of 2.5%.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 64th and Zambia ranks 61st of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 98.1% | 94.4% | 3.6% | Fiji |
| 1970s | 96.2% | 93.6% | 2.6% | Fiji |
| 1980s | 86.0% | 97.4% | 11.3% | Zambia |
| 1990s | 90.6% | 97.7% | 7.1% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 95.3% | 97.5% | 2.3% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 85.8% | 84.7% | 1.0% | Fiji |
| 2020s | 81.0% | 81.0% | 0.0% | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of cereals allocated to human food vs. gdp per capita, Fiji or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 80.4% against 77.9% in Fiji as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of cereals allocated to human food vs. gdp per capita between Fiji and Zambia?
- 2.5%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Zambia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Fiji and Zambia rank globally for share of cereals allocated to human food vs. gdp per capita?
- Fiji ranks 64th and Zambia ranks 61st of 192 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 Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of domestic cereal supply allocated to direct human food, rather than animal feed or biofuels. GDP is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs across countries.