Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel was 23.12 million tonnes in 2023. ▬ Flat
Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Russian Federation, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Russian Federation is 23.12 million tonnes, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Russian Federation peaked at 24.21 million tonnes in 2017 and was at its lowest, 21.28 million tonnes, in 2009.
Russian Federation ranks 13th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.53 million tonnes | 21.91 million tonnes | 23.16 million tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 21.78 million tonnes | 21.28 million tonnes | 22.24 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.80 million tonnes | 21.97 million tonnes | 24.21 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.30 million tonnes | 23.12 million tonnes | 23.55 million tonnes | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Russian Federation
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 78.31 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.1% (2025)
- Rural population 35.52 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 24.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2021)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.3% (2021)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.1% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.1% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 43.17 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Russian Federation?
- Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Russian Federation was 23.12 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 Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 24.21 million tonnes in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.28 million tonnes in 2009.
- How does Russian Federation rank for share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel?
- Russian Federation ranks 13th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Russian Federation 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.