Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita was 0.0013 tonnes per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Hong Kong, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Hong Kong is 0.0013 tonnes per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 21.8% on the previous year and up 138.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Hong Kong peaked at 0.0067 tonnes per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 tonnes per person, in 2013.
That places Hong Kong 104th out of 178 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, per capita in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0063 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0067 tonnes per person | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0061 tonnes per person | -7.8% |
| 1964 | 0.006 tonnes per person | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0056 tonnes per person | -7.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0044 tonnes per person | -20.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0054 tonnes per person | +21.9% |
| 1968 | 0.005 tonnes per person | -7.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0047 tonnes per person | -6.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0045 tonnes per person | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0047 tonnes per person | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0049 tonnes per person | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0047 tonnes per person | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0043 tonnes per person | -8.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0045 tonnes per person | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0042 tonnes per person | -6.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0039 tonnes per person | -6.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0043 tonnes per person | +9.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0043 tonnes per person | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.004 tonnes per person | -7.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0039 tonnes per person | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0036 tonnes per person | -6.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0041 tonnes per person | +14.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0043 tonnes per person | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0038 tonnes per person | -9.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0042 tonnes per person | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0041 tonnes per person | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0039 tonnes per person | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0042 tonnes per person | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0039 tonnes per person | -8.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0042 tonnes per person | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 0.004 tonnes per person | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0037 tonnes per person | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0036 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0041 tonnes per person | +11.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0014 tonnes per person | -65.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0012 tonnes per person | -11.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0018 tonnes per person | +48.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | -17.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0014 tonnes per person | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0013 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.001 tonnes per person | -22.6% |
| 2003 | 0.001 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0013 tonnes per person | +27.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0013 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0013 tonnes per person | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | +109.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0011 tonnes per person | -58.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0019 tonnes per person | +62.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 tonnes per person | -54.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | -34.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | +49.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | -17.4% |
| 2016 | 0.001 tonnes per person | +39.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0009 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | -15.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0009 tonnes per person | +15.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0011 tonnes per person | +34.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0013 tonnes per person | +21.8% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 0.0013 tonnes per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0094 tonnes per person, 14% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 0.0013 tonnes per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0026 tonnes per person, 51% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Hong Kong 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +109.3% | 0.0013 tonnes per person | 0.0027 tonnes per person |
| 1996 | -65.6% | 0.0041 tonnes per person | 0.0014 tonnes per person |
| 2009 | +62.2% | 0.0011 tonnes per person | 0.0019 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0056 tonnes per person | 0.0044 tonnes per person | 0.0067 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0044 tonnes per person | 0.0039 tonnes per person | 0.0049 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.004 tonnes per person | 0.0036 tonnes per person | 0.0043 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0029 tonnes per person | 0.0012 tonnes per person | 0.0042 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0014 tonnes per person | 0.001 tonnes per person | 0.0027 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0008 tonnes per person | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.001 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.001 tonnes per person | 0.0008 tonnes per person | 0.0013 tonnes per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 101 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0015 tonnes per person compare
- 102 Dominican Republic 0.0014 tonnes per person compare
- 103 Lebanon 0.0014 tonnes per person compare
- 105 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0013 tonnes per person compare
- 106 Tunisia 0.0012 tonnes per person compare
- 107 Uzbekistan 0.0012 tonnes per person compare
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- Rural population, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Hong Kong?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Hong Kong was 0.0013 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0067 tonnes per person in 1962.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 tonnes per person in 2013.
- How does Hong Kong rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita?
- Hong Kong ranks 104th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 138.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.