Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Macao
Macao: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel was 2,000 tonnes in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Macao, 1961–2009
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Macao is 2,000 tonnes, measured in 2009.
The figure is down 66.7% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Macao peaked at 9,000 tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1968.
Macao ranks 122nd 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 Macao, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,000 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1971 | 1,000 tonnes | — |
| 1972 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1975 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1976 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1977 | 1,000 tonnes | — |
| 1978 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,000 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 2005 | 5,000 tonnes | +150.0% |
| 2006 | 6,000 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 9,000 tonnes | +50.0% |
| 2008 | 6,000 tonnes | -33.3% |
| 2009 | 2,000 tonnes | -66.7% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 2,000 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 46,000 tonnes, 4% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Macao's 2,000 tonnes is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10,000 tonnes, 20% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 777.78 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 500 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,000 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,000 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,400 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 9,000 tonnes | 10 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More agriculture & rural data for Macao
- Rural population 0.0% (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2001)
- Rural population growth -120.4% (2000)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Rural population 0 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2024)
- Aquaculture production 0 metric tons (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 0 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Macao?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Macao was 2,000 tonnes in 2009, 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 Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 9,000 tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1968.
- How does Macao rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel?
- Macao ranks 122nd out of 181 countries with data for 2009.
- Is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao 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.