Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Belarus
Belarus: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel was 371,000 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Belarus, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Belarus stood at 371,000 tonnes.
The figure is down 56.8% on the previous year and up 613.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Belarus peaked at 858,000 tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 32,000 tonnes, in 1999.
Belarus ranks 44th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95,250 tonnes | 32,000 tonnes | 183,000 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 137,500 tonnes | 33,000 tonnes | 237,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 72,800 tonnes | 37,000 tonnes | 186,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 492,750 tonnes | 321,000 tonnes | 858,000 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 41 South Korea 394,000 tonnes compare
- 42 Malaysia 388,000 tonnes compare
- 45 Greece 309,000 tonnes compare
- 46 Philippines 301,000 tonnes compare
- 47 North Korea 287,000 tonnes compare
More agriculture & rural data for Belarus
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.44 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.9% (2025)
- Rural population 1.86 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -2.2% (2025)
- Rural population 20.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2021)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.6% (2021)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.9% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.9% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2.28 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Belarus?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Belarus was 371,000 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 Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 858,000 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,000 tonnes in 1999.
- How does Belarus rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel?
- Belarus ranks 44th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 613.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus 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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About this data
Quantity of cereal crops allocated to other uses (and not to human food or animal feed), predominantly industrial uses such as biofuel production.