Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel was 157,000 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Azerbaijan, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 157,000 tonnes for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in 2023.
The figure is down 14.7% on the previous year and up 55.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Azerbaijan peaked at 676,000 tonnes in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4,000 tonnes, in 1996.
Azerbaijan ranks 57th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 28,000 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 35,000 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 1994 | 15,000 tonnes | -57.1% |
| 1995 | 8,000 tonnes | -46.7% |
| 1996 | 4,000 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 1997 | 4,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 13,000 tonnes | +225.0% |
| 1999 | 27,000 tonnes | +107.7% |
| 2000 | 262,000 tonnes | +870.4% |
| 2001 | 278,000 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 473,000 tonnes | +70.1% |
| 2003 | 393,000 tonnes | -16.9% |
| 2004 | 676,000 tonnes | +72.0% |
| 2005 | 5,000 tonnes | -99.3% |
| 2006 | 7,000 tonnes | +40.0% |
| 2007 | 9,000 tonnes | +28.6% |
| 2008 | 13,000 tonnes | +44.4% |
| 2009 | 9,000 tonnes | -30.8% |
| 2010 | 120,000 tonnes | +1233.3% |
| 2011 | 123,000 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 227,000 tonnes | +84.6% |
| 2013 | 101,000 tonnes | -55.5% |
| 2014 | 71,000 tonnes | -29.7% |
| 2015 | 83,000 tonnes | +16.9% |
| 2016 | 69,000 tonnes | -16.9% |
| 2017 | 69,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 69,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 76,000 tonnes | +10.1% |
| 2020 | 72,000 tonnes | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 182,000 tonnes | +152.8% |
| 2022 | 184,000 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 157,000 tonnes | -14.7% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 157,000 tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11,000 tonnes, 14.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 157,000 tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 67,000 tonnes, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Azerbaijan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +1233.3% | 9,000 tonnes | 120,000 tonnes |
| 2000 | +870.4% | 27,000 tonnes | 262,000 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,750 tonnes | 4,000 tonnes | 35,000 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 212,500 tonnes | 5,000 tonnes | 676,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 100,800 tonnes | 69,000 tonnes | 227,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 148,750 tonnes | 72,000 tonnes | 184,000 tonnes | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Azerbaijan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0593 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 439.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2794 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4136 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Azerbaijan?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Azerbaijan was 157,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 676,000 tonnes in 2004.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,000 tonnes in 1996.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel?
- Azerbaijan ranks 57th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity of cereal crops allocated to other uses (and not to human food or animal feed), predominantly industrial uses such as biofuel production.