Ethiopia vs Gambia: Share of cereals allocated to animal feed
Ethiopia
3.4%
in 2023
Gambia
2.8%
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
168th
Gambia rank
170th
Share of cereals allocated to animal feed over time
- Ethiopia
- Gambia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 3.4% against 2.8% in Gambia, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Gambia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 168th and Gambia ranks 170th of 192 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 4.5% | 3.5% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 6.7% | 5.8% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 3.5% | 0.0% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 3.9% | 0.4% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of cereals allocated to animal feed, Ethiopia or Gambia?
- Ethiopia, at 3.4% against 2.8% in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of cereals allocated to animal feed between Ethiopia and Gambia?
- 0.6%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Gambia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Gambia rank globally for share of cereals allocated to animal feed?
- Ethiopia ranks 168th and Gambia ranks 170th 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 animal feed. 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 animal feed, relative to the total used for human food, animal feed, and industrial purposes. This excludes cereals used for seed, processing, and losses.