French Polynesia vs Gambia: Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita
French Polynesia
97.6%
in 2023
Gambia
97.2%
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
20th
Gambia rank
21st
Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita over time
- French Polynesia
- Gambia
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 97.6% against 97.2% in Gambia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gambia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 20th and Gambia ranks 21st of 192 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78.6% | 97.8% | 19.3% | Gambia |
| 1970s | 77.1% | 97.8% | 20.7% | Gambia |
| 1980s | 61.4% | 91.5% | 30.1% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 59.6% | 91.5% | 32.0% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 52.4% | 80.7% | 28.3% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 86.7% | 96.5% | 9.8% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 91.7% | 96.1% | 4.4% | Gambia |
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, French Polynesia or Gambia?
- French Polynesia, at 97.6% against 97.2% in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of cereals allocated to human food vs. gdp per capita between French Polynesia and Gambia?
- 0.4%, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Gambia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do French Polynesia and Gambia rank globally for share of cereals allocated to human food vs. gdp per capita?
- French Polynesia ranks 20th and Gambia ranks 21st 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.