Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel was 2.45 million tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Kazakhstan, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Kazakhstan stood at 2.45 million tonnes.
The figure is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Kazakhstan peaked at 3.27 million tonnes in 1993 and was at its lowest, 2.02 million tonnes, in 2005.
That places Kazakhstan 72nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.15 million tonnes | 2.90 million tonnes | 3.27 million tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.29 million tonnes | 2.02 million tonnes | 2.76 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.24 million tonnes | 2.04 million tonnes | 2.59 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.36 million tonnes | 2.23 million tonnes | 2.45 million tonnes | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Kazakhstan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 11.46 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.7% (2025)
- Rural population 7.84 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 37.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.7% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.7% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 16.06 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Kazakhstan?
- Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Kazakhstan was 2.45 million tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.27 million tonnes in 1993.
- What is the lowest share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.02 million tonnes in 2005.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel?
- Kazakhstan ranks 72nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is allocated for direct consumption as human food, rather than allocation to animal feed or industrial uses.