Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Serbia

Serbia: Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel was 1.77 million tonnes in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
1.77 million tonnes
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
84th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.77 million tonnes
in 2023
All-time low
1.22 million tonnes
in 2008
Years of data
18
2006–2023

Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Serbia, 2006–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2006201420232006: 1.3M tonnes2007: 1.2M tonnes2008: 1.2M tonnes2009: 1.2M tonnes2010: 1.4M tonnes2011: 1.4M tonnes2012: 1.5M tonnes2013: 1.5M tonnes2014: 1.6M tonnes2015: 1.6M tonnes2016: 1.6M tonnes2017: 1.6M tonnes2018: 1.6M tonnes2019: 1.6M tonnes2020: 1.6M tonnes2021: 1.7M tonnes2022: 1.7M tonnes2023: 1.8M tonnes

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Serbia recorded 1.77 million tonnes for share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Serbia peaked at 1.77 million tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.22 million tonnes, in 2008.

Serbia ranks 84th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.23 million tonnes 1.22 million tonnes 1.26 million tonnes 4
2010s 1.55 million tonnes 1.42 million tonnes 1.64 million tonnes 10
2020s 1.70 million tonnes 1.65 million tonnes 1.77 million tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 81 Tajikistan 1.81 million tonnes compare
  2. 82 Sierra Leone 1.80 million tonnes compare
  3. 83 Portugal 1.78 million tonnes compare
  4. 85 United Arab Emirates 1.68 million tonnes compare
  5. 86 Haiti 1.67 million tonnes compare
  6. 87 Bolivia 1.64 million tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Serbia?
Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Serbia was 1.77 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 Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 1.77 million tonnes in 2023.
What is the lowest share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.22 million tonnes in 2008.
How does Serbia rank for share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel?
Serbia ranks 84th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia 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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About this data

Indicator
Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Quantity that is allocated for direct consumption as human food, rather than allocation to animal feed or industrial uses.