Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Lithuania
Lithuania: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel was 67,000 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Lithuania, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 67,000 tonnes for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 64.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Lithuania peaked at 243,000 tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10,000 tonnes, in 1998.
That places Lithuania 63rd out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Lithuania, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 25,000 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 41,000 tonnes | +64.0% |
| 1994 | 209,000 tonnes | +409.8% |
| 1995 | 150,000 tonnes | -28.2% |
| 1996 | 23,000 tonnes | -84.7% |
| 1997 | 38,000 tonnes | +65.2% |
| 1998 | 10,000 tonnes | -73.7% |
| 1999 | 22,000 tonnes | +120.0% |
| 2000 | 32,000 tonnes | +45.5% |
| 2001 | 25,000 tonnes | -21.9% |
| 2002 | 10,000 tonnes | -60.0% |
| 2003 | 14,000 tonnes | +40.0% |
| 2004 | 16,000 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 26,000 tonnes | +62.5% |
| 2006 | 29,000 tonnes | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 64,000 tonnes | +120.7% |
| 2008 | 63,000 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 86,000 tonnes | +36.5% |
| 2010 | 127,000 tonnes | +47.7% |
| 2011 | 162,000 tonnes | +27.6% |
| 2012 | 178,000 tonnes | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 187,000 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 69,000 tonnes | -63.1% |
| 2015 | 80,000 tonnes | +15.9% |
| 2016 | 71,000 tonnes | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 62,000 tonnes | -12.7% |
| 2018 | 51,000 tonnes | -17.7% |
| 2019 | 108,000 tonnes | +111.8% |
| 2020 | 108,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 243,000 tonnes | +125.0% |
| 2022 | 73,000 tonnes | -70.0% |
| 2023 | 67,000 tonnes | -8.2% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 67,000 tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 46,000 tonnes, 1.5× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 67,000 tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 67,000 tonnes, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Lithuania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +409.8% | 41,000 tonnes | 209,000 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64,750 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 209,000 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 36,500 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 86,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 109,500 tonnes | 51,000 tonnes | 187,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 122,750 tonnes | 67,000 tonnes | 243,000 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More agriculture & rural data for Lithuania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 748.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7947 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3092 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Lithuania?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Lithuania was 67,000 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 243,000 tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 tonnes in 1998.
- How does Lithuania rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel?
- Lithuania ranks 63rd out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.