Myanmar vs New Caledonia: Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita
Myanmar
74.4%
in 2023
New Caledonia
71.9%
in 2023
Myanmar rank
68th
New Caledonia rank
69th
Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita over time
- Myanmar
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 74.4% against 71.9% in New Caledonia, a difference of 2.5%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 68th and New Caledonia ranks 69th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 4 and New Caledonia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 81.5% | 72.2% | 9.3% | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 70.6% | 75.3% | 4.7% | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 59.6% | 60.6% | 1.0% | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 62.4% | 53.0% | 9.4% | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 48.0% | 46.8% | 1.2% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 50.4% | 65.0% | 14.6% | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 74.1% | 67.1% | 7.0% | Myanmar |
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, Myanmar or New Caledonia?
- Myanmar, at 74.4% against 71.9% in New Caledonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of cereals allocated to human food vs. gdp per capita between Myanmar and New Caledonia?
- 2.5%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and New Caledonia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and New Caledonia rank globally for share of cereals allocated to human food vs. gdp per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 68th and New Caledonia ranks 69th 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.