Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Kuwait
Kuwait: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel was 4,000 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Kuwait, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 4,000 tonnes for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in 2023.
That represents a change of down 42.9% on the previous year and down 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Kuwait peaked at 21,000 tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,000 tonnes, in 1961.
Kuwait ranks 116th of 180 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,444 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 2,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,300 tonnes | 2,000 tonnes | 5,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,000 tonnes | 4,000 tonnes | 7,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,000 tonnes | 4,000 tonnes | 6,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,600 tonnes | 6,000 tonnes | 21,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,600 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 12,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,500 tonnes | 4,000 tonnes | 9,000 tonnes | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Kuwait
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 834.02 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 0 (2025)
- Rural population growth -146.8% (2004)
- Rural population 0.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.5% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.5% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2,070 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Kuwait?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Kuwait 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 21,000 tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,000 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Kuwait rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel?
- Kuwait ranks 116th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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.