Botswana vs Malawi: Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses
Botswana
0.0%
in 2018
Malawi
0.0%
in 2023
Botswana rank
138th
Malawi rank
138th
Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses over time
- Botswana
- Malawi
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Malawi, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malawi ahead.
Botswana ranks 138th and Malawi ranks 138th of 181 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1970s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% | Botswana |
| 1980s | 1.6% | 0.0% | 1.6% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 1.0% | 0.0% | 0.9% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of cereals allocated to industrial uses, Botswana or Malawi?
- Botswana, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Malawi as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of cereals allocated to industrial uses between Botswana and Malawi?
- 0.0%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Malawi?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
- How do Botswana and Malawi rank globally for share of cereals allocated to industrial uses?
- Botswana ranks 138th and Malawi ranks 138th 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.