Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Venezuela
Venezuela: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel was 2,000 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Venezuela, 1961–2023
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 Venezuela stood at 2,000 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Venezuela peaked at 6,000 tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Venezuela 122nd 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 Venezuela, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1971 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1972 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1973 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1974 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1975 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1976 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1977 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1978 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1979 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1980 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1981 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1982 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1983 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1984 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1985 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1986 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1987 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1988 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1989 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1990 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1992 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1994 | 1,000 tonnes | — |
| 1995 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1997 | 2,000 tonnes | — |
| 1998 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2000 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2001 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2002 | 4,000 tonnes | — |
| 2003 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 1,000 tonnes | — |
| 2005 | 3,000 tonnes | +200.0% |
| 2006 | 1,000 tonnes | -66.7% |
| 2007 | 6,000 tonnes | +500.0% |
| 2008 | 2,000 tonnes | -66.7% |
| 2009 | 3,000 tonnes | +50.0% |
| 2010 | 3,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4,000 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 2012 | 1,000 tonnes | -75.0% |
| 2013 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,000 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2017 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2018 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2019 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2020 | 2,000 tonnes | — |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 2,000 tonnes | — |
| 2023 | 2,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 2,000 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,000 tonnes, 22% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 2,000 tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,000 tonnes, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 300 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 2,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,000 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 6,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,100 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,500 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 2,000 tonnes | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Venezuela?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Venezuela was 2,000 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 Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 6,000 tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Venezuela rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel?
- Venezuela ranks 122nd out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela 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.