Israel vs Romania: Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita
Israel
32.6%
in 2023
Romania
33.2%
in 2023
Israel rank
157th
Romania rank
156th
Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita over time
- Israel
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 33.2% against 32.6% in Israel, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Romania ahead.
Israel ranks 157th and Romania ranks 156th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 4 and Romania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.0% | 48.7% | 10.8% | Romania |
| 1970s | 31.0% | 30.8% | 0.2% | Israel |
| 1980s | 30.2% | 23.3% | 6.9% | Israel |
| 1990s | 27.1% | 26.2% | 0.9% | Israel |
| 2000s | 28.0% | 28.7% | 0.7% | Romania |
| 2010s | 26.7% | 26.6% | 0.1% | Israel |
| 2020s | 26.4% | 31.5% | 5.1% | Romania |
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, Israel or Romania?
- Romania, at 33.2% against 32.6% in Israel as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of cereals allocated to human food vs. gdp per capita between Israel and Romania?
- 0.6%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Romania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Israel and Romania rank globally for share of cereals allocated to human food vs. gdp per capita?
- Israel ranks 157th and Romania ranks 156th 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.