Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita was 56.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 56.5% for share of cereals allocated to human food vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of cereals allocated to human food vs. gdp per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 100.0% in 1961 and was at its lowest, 50.0%, in 2021.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 107th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 100.0% | — |
| 1962 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 86.7% | -13.3% |
| 1982 | 84.6% | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 92.3% | +9.1% |
| 1984 | 84.6% | -8.3% |
| 1985 | 85.7% | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 78.6% | -8.3% |
| 1987 | 76.9% | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 66.7% | -13.3% |
| 1989 | 81.8% | +22.7% |
| 1990 | 80.0% | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 81.8% | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 75.0% | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 84.6% | +12.8% |
| 1994 | 73.3% | -13.3% |
| 1995 | 78.6% | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 61.1% | -22.2% |
| 1997 | 68.8% | +12.5% |
| 1998 | 73.3% | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 66.7% | -9.1% |
| 2000 | 63.2% | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 75.0% | +18.7% |
| 2002 | 64.7% | -13.7% |
| 2003 | 57.9% | -10.5% |
| 2004 | 64.7% | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 64.7% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 68.8% | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 55.0% | -20.0% |
| 2008 | 61.1% | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 57.1% | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 75.0% | +31.2% |
| 2011 | 80.0% | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 76.2% | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 73.9% | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 69.6% | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 70.8% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 72.7% | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 60.9% | -16.3% |
| 2018 | 70.0% | +15.0% |
| 2019 | 65.0% | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 60.9% | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 50.0% | -17.9% |
| 2022 | 59.1% | +18.2% |
| 2023 | 56.5% | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 1970s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 83.8% | 66.7% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.3% | 61.1% | 84.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.2% | 55.0% | 75.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.4% | 60.9% | 80.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.6% | 50.0% | 60.9% | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0344 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 431.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9414 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5202 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of cereals allocated to human food vs. gdp per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. gdp per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 56.5% 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 share of cereals allocated to human food vs. gdp per capita recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1961.
- What is the lowest share of cereals allocated to human food vs. gdp per capita recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.0% in 2021.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for share of cereals allocated to human food vs. gdp per capita?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 107th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of cereals allocated to human food vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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 Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of domestic cereal supply allocated to direct human food, rather than animal feed or biofuels. GDP is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs across countries.