Ireland vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses

Ireland
6.0%
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
5.7%
in 2018
Ireland rank
41st
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
42nd

Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses over time

  • Ireland
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
02468196119922023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 6.0% against 5.7% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

Across all 58 years both countries report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 41st and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 42nd of 181 countries.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9% 2.2% 1.3% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1970s 0.5% 2.0% 1.5% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1980s 0.9% 3.1% 2.2% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s 0.5% 4.9% 4.3% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 0.3% 5.0% 4.7% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 0.3% 4.6% 4.3% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of cereals allocated to industrial uses, Ireland or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Ireland, at 6.0% against 5.7% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of cereals allocated to industrial uses between Ireland and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
0.3%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
How do Ireland and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for share of cereals allocated to industrial uses?
Ireland ranks 41st and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 42nd 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

Indicator
Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 9,505 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.