Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Bhutan
Bhutan: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel was 4,000 tonnes in 2023. ▬ Flat
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Bhutan, 2019–2023
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 Bhutan stood at 4,000 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over five years.
That places Bhutan 117th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,000 tonnes | — |
| 2020 | 4,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3,000 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 2022 | 4,000 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 2023 | 4,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 4,000 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,000 tonnes, 44% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 4,000 tonnes is below the median for South Asia, which is 40,500 tonnes, 10% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,000 tonnes | 4,000 tonnes | 4,000 tonnes | 1 |
| 2020s | 3,750 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes | 4,000 tonnes | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Bhutan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1368 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 614.64 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8653 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5657 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 13.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 13.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Bhutan?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Bhutan was 4,000 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 Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 4,000 tonnes in 2019.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,000 tonnes in 2021.
- How does Bhutan rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel?
- Bhutan ranks 117th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Bhutan 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.