Liberia vs Vanuatu: Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita
Liberia
97.9%
in 2023
Vanuatu
98.3%
in 2023
Liberia rank
17th
Vanuatu rank
15th
Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita over time
- Liberia
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 98.3% against 97.9% in Liberia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Liberia ranks 17th and Vanuatu ranks 15th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 3 and Vanuatu in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99.9% | 100.0% | 0.1% | Vanuatu |
| 1970s | 99.5% | 97.6% | 1.9% | Liberia |
| 1980s | 99.7% | 87.8% | 11.9% | Liberia |
| 1990s | 90.2% | 85.4% | 4.8% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 85.4% | 89.2% | 3.8% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 96.0% | 97.3% | 1.3% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 97.7% | 98.2% | 0.4% | Vanuatu |
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, Liberia or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 98.3% against 97.9% in Liberia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of cereals allocated to human food vs. gdp per capita between Liberia and Vanuatu?
- 0.4%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Vanuatu?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Liberia and Vanuatu rank globally for share of cereals allocated to human food vs. gdp per capita?
- Liberia ranks 17th and Vanuatu ranks 15th 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.