Gabon vs North Korea: Share of cereals allocated to animal feed
Gabon
4.2%
in 2023
North Korea
5.4%
in 2018
Gabon rank
160th
North Korea rank
157th
Share of cereals allocated to animal feed over time
- Gabon
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 5.4% against 4.2% in Gabon, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.3 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was North Korea ahead.
Gabon ranks 160th and North Korea ranks 157th of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and North Korea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 31.1% | 31.1% | North Korea |
| 1970s | 3.6% | 32.9% | 29.3% | North Korea |
| 1980s | 16.4% | 41.2% | 24.8% | North Korea |
| 1990s | 16.3% | 20.2% | 3.9% | North Korea |
| 2000s | 8.7% | 8.6% | 0.1% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 8.7% | 1.4% | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of cereals allocated to animal feed, Gabon or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 5.4% against 4.2% in Gabon as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of cereals allocated to animal feed between Gabon and North Korea?
- 1.2%, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and North Korea?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
- How do Gabon and North Korea rank globally for share of cereals allocated to animal feed?
- Gabon ranks 160th and North Korea ranks 157th 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.