Share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Montenegro
Montenegro: Share of cereals allocated to animal feed was 48.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Montenegro, 2006–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Montenegro is 48.1%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Montenegro peaked at 57.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 23.9%, in 2007.
Montenegro ranks 65th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 29.8% | — |
| 2007 | 23.9% | -19.7% |
| 2008 | 28.3% | +18.2% |
| 2009 | 34.7% | +22.8% |
| 2010 | 55.7% | +60.4% |
| 2011 | 57.1% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 53.6% | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 54.0% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 54.4% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 57.5% | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 57.0% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 56.4% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 56.6% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 55.5% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 54.8% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 54.1% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 51.5% | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 48.1% | -6.6% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 48.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41.5%, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 48.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.3%, 80% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Montenegro 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +60.4% | 34.7% | 55.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.2% | 23.9% | 34.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 55.8% | 53.6% | 57.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.1% | 48.1% | 54.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 62 Saudi Arabia 48.6% compare
- 63 East Timor 48.5% compare
- 64 Mexico 48.2% compare
- 66 El Salvador 48.1% compare
- 67 North Macedonia 47.8% compare
- 68 United States 47.8% compare
More agriculture & rural data for Montenegro
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 498.87 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.256 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3439 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 6.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Montenegro?
- Share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Montenegro was 48.1% 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 Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 57.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of cereals allocated to animal feed recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.9% in 2007.
- How does Montenegro rank for share of cereals allocated to animal feed?
- Montenegro ranks 65th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of cereals allocated to animal feed rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro 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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About this data
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.