Kenya vs New Zealand: Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses
Kenya
2.7%
in 2023
New Zealand
3.3%
in 2023
Kenya rank
63rd
New Zealand rank
61st
Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses over time
- Kenya
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 3.3% against 2.7% in Kenya, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 63rd and New Zealand ranks 61st of 181 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.5% | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.5% | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 3.3% | 3.0% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 4.0% | 2.8% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 3.8% | 1.7% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of cereals allocated to industrial uses, Kenya or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 3.3% against 2.7% in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of cereals allocated to industrial uses between Kenya and New Zealand?
- 0.6%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and New Zealand?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and New Zealand rank globally for share of cereals allocated to industrial uses?
- Kenya ranks 63rd and New Zealand ranks 61st 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.