Share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Armenia
Armenia: Share of cereals allocated to animal feed was 37.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Armenia, 1992–2023
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 animal feed in Armenia stood at 37.5%.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Armenia peaked at 41.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11.8%, in 1997.
Armenia ranks 92nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 19.4% | — |
| 1993 | 13.6% | -29.9% |
| 1994 | 16.4% | +20.6% |
| 1995 | 16.4% | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 16.5% | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 11.8% | -28.3% |
| 1998 | 17.8% | +50.6% |
| 1999 | 19.6% | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 20.1% | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 18.1% | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 16.8% | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 20.6% | +22.8% |
| 2004 | 25.9% | +25.7% |
| 2005 | 20.9% | -19.4% |
| 2006 | 16.6% | -20.5% |
| 2007 | 33.5% | +102.1% |
| 2008 | 30.6% | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 33.2% | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 29.4% | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 30.6% | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 36.1% | +18.1% |
| 2013 | 38.0% | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 38.5% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 39.2% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 39.6% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 33.7% | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 35.3% | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 41.0% | +16.0% |
| 2020 | 35.3% | -13.8% |
| 2021 | 23.3% | -33.9% |
| 2022 | 36.2% | +55.2% |
| 2023 | 37.5% | +3.5% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 37.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41.5%, 90% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 37.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.3%, 62% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.4% | 11.8% | 19.6% | 8 |
| 2000s | 23.6% | 16.6% | 33.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.1% | 29.4% | 41.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.1% | 23.3% | 37.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More agriculture & rural data for Armenia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.056 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1629 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0412 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5419 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 751.74 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Armenia?
- Share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Armenia was 37.5% 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 animal feed recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 41.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of cereals allocated to animal feed recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.8% in 1997.
- How does Armenia rank for share of cereals allocated to animal feed?
- Armenia ranks 92nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of cereals allocated to animal feed rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia 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 animal feed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of cereals available for domestic use – after accounting for trade – that is allocated to animal feed, relative to the total used for human food, animal feed, and industrial purposes. This excludes cereals used for seed, processing, and losses.