Jamaica vs Kuwait: Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses
Jamaica
0.2%
in 2023
Kuwait
0.3%
in 2023
Jamaica rank
115th
Kuwait rank
112th
Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses over time
- Jamaica
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kuwait ahead.
Jamaica ranks 115th and Kuwait ranks 112th of 181 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of cereals allocated to industrial uses, Jamaica or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of cereals allocated to industrial uses between Jamaica and Kuwait?
- 0.1%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Kuwait?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Kuwait rank globally for share of cereals allocated to industrial uses?
- Jamaica ranks 115th and Kuwait ranks 112th of 181 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 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 β after accounting for trade β 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.