Albania vs North Macedonia: Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses
Albania
6.5%
in 2023
North Macedonia
6.6%
in 2023
Albania rank
37th
North Macedonia rank
36th
Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses over time
- Albania
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 6.6% against 6.5% in Albania, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Albania ranks 37th and North Macedonia ranks 36th of 181 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and North Macedonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 17.2% | 16.2% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 13.1% | 12.2% | 0.9% | Albania |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 13.8% | 5.0% | Albania |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 8.6% | 0.8% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of cereals allocated to industrial uses, Albania or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 6.6% against 6.5% in Albania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of cereals allocated to industrial uses between Albania and North Macedonia?
- 0.1%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and North Macedonia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Albania and North Macedonia rank globally for share of cereals allocated to industrial uses?
- Albania ranks 37th and North Macedonia ranks 36th of 181 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 industrial uses. 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 consumption – after accounting for trade – that is allocated to other purposes (primarily industrial uses such as biofuel production), relative to the total allocated to human food, animal feed, and other uses. This excludes cereals used for seed, processing, and losses.