Rwanda vs Sierra Leone: Share of cereals allocated to animal feed
Rwanda
4.0%
in 2023
Sierra Leone
3.8%
in 2023
Rwanda rank
161st
Sierra Leone rank
162nd
Share of cereals allocated to animal feed over time
- Rwanda
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 4.0% against 3.8% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Rwanda ranks 161st and Sierra Leone ranks 162nd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 8.8% | 7.6% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 5.7% | 0.9% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of cereals allocated to animal feed, Rwanda or Sierra Leone?
- Rwanda, at 4.0% against 3.8% in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of cereals allocated to animal feed between Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
- 0.2%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Rwanda and Sierra Leone rank globally for share of cereals allocated to animal feed?
- Rwanda ranks 161st and Sierra Leone ranks 162nd 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 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 β after accounting for trade β 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.