Senegal vs Tonga: Share of cereals allocated to human food
Senegal
63.5%
in 2023
Tonga
63.6%
in 2023
Senegal rank
87th
Tonga rank
85th
Share of cereals allocated to human food over time
- Senegal
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 63.6% against 63.5% in Senegal, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 87th and Tonga ranks 85th of 192 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 69.9% | 68.4% | 1.5% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 62.6% | 66.6% | 4.0% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of cereals allocated to human food, Senegal or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 63.6% against 63.5% in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of cereals allocated to human food between Senegal and Tonga?
- 0.1%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Tonga?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Senegal and Tonga rank globally for share of cereals allocated to human food?
- Senegal ranks 87th and Tonga ranks 85th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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 β after accounting for trade β 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.