Taiwan vs United Arab Emirates: Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses
Taiwan
1.3%
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
1.2%
in 2023
Taiwan rank
89th
United Arab Emirates rank
90th
Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses over time
- Taiwan
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Taiwan ranks 89th and United Arab Emirates ranks 90th of 181 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Taiwan | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1% | 14.7% | 14.6% | United Arab Emirates |
| 1970s | 0.9% | 22.2% | 21.3% | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 1.6% | 13.3% | 11.7% | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 1.1% | 14.3% | 13.1% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 14.1% | 13.3% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.5% | 0.5% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of cereals allocated to industrial uses, Taiwan or United Arab Emirates?
- Taiwan, at 1.3% against 1.2% in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of cereals allocated to industrial uses between Taiwan and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.1%, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan and United Arab Emirates?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Taiwan and United Arab Emirates rank globally for share of cereals allocated to industrial uses?
- Taiwan ranks 89th and United Arab Emirates ranks 90th 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.