Share of cereals allocated to human food in Comoros

Comoros: Share of cereals allocated to human food was 98.3% in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
98.3%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
14th
of 191 countries
All-time high
99.2%
in 2015
All-time low
97.8%
in 2022
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Share of cereals allocated to human food in Comoros, 2010–2023

0204060801002010201620232010: 99 %2011: 99 %2012: 99.1 %2013: 99.1 %2014: 98.2 %2015: 99.2 %2016: 98.4 %2017: 98.5 %2018: 98.5 %2019: 98.8 %2020: 98.2 %2021: 98.2 %2022: 97.8 %2023: 98.3 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, share of cereals allocated to human food in Comoros stood at 98.3%.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of cereals allocated to human food in Comoros peaked at 99.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 97.8%, in 2022.

Comoros ranks 14th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 98.8% 98.2% 99.2% 10
2020s 98.1% 97.8% 98.3% 4

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 11 Solomon Islands 99.1% compare
  2. 12 Papua New Guinea 98.8% compare
  3. 13 Somalia 98.5% compare
  4. 15 Vanuatu 98.3% compare
  5. 16 Macao 97.9% compare
  6. 17 Liberia 97.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of cereals allocated to human food in Comoros?
Share of cereals allocated to human food in Comoros was 98.3% 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 recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 99.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest share of cereals allocated to human food recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 97.8% in 2022.
How does Comoros rank for share of cereals allocated to human food?
Comoros ranks 14th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of cereals allocated to human food rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Comoros 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of cereals allocated to human food
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Share of cereals available for domestic use – after accounting for trade – that is allocated to direct human consumption, relative to the total used for human food, animal feed, and industrial purposes. This excludes cereals used for seed, processing, and losses.