Russian Federation vs Türkiye: Share of cereals allocated to human food
Russian Federation
34.4%
in 2023
Türkiye
34.2%
in 2023
Russian Federation rank
152nd
Türkiye rank
153rd
Share of cereals allocated to human food over time
- Russian Federation
- Türkiye
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 34.4% against 34.2% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Türkiye ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 152nd and Türkiye ranks 153rd of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.9% | 61.1% | 24.1% | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 39.9% | 58.2% | 18.4% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 44.7% | 42.9% | 1.8% | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 35.0% | 34.6% | 0.4% | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of cereals allocated to human food, Russian Federation or Türkiye?
- Russian Federation, at 34.4% against 34.2% in Türkiye as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of cereals allocated to human food between Russian Federation and Türkiye?
- 0.2%, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Türkiye?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Russian Federation and Türkiye rank globally for share of cereals allocated to human food?
- Russian Federation ranks 152nd and Türkiye ranks 153rd 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of cereals available for domestic use – after accounting for trade – that is allocated to direct human consumption, relative to the total used for human food, animal feed, and industrial purposes. This excludes cereals used for seed, processing, and losses.