Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Ukraine
Ukraine: Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel was 4.84 million tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Ukraine, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 4.84 million tonnes for share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 14.5% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Ukraine peaked at 9.36 million tonnes in 1993 and was at its lowest, 4.84 million tonnes, in 2023.
That places Ukraine 49th 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 | 8.42 million tonnes | 7.67 million tonnes | 9.36 million tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 7.36 million tonnes | 6.60 million tonnes | 7.98 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.74 million tonnes | 5.90 million tonnes | 7.64 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.59 million tonnes | 4.84 million tonnes | 6.01 million tonnes | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Ukraine
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.22 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.6% (2025)
- Rural population 11.85 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.7% (2025)
- Rural population 30.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 10.81 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Ukraine?
- Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Ukraine was 4.84 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 9.36 million tonnes in 1993.
- What is the lowest share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.84 million tonnes in 2023.
- How does Ukraine rank for share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel?
- Ukraine ranks 49th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.