Share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Philippines
Philippines: Share of cereals allocated to animal feed was 18.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Philippines, 1961–2023
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 Philippines stood at 18.4%. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Philippines peaked at 29.1% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 18.4%, in 2023.
Philippines ranks 128th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20.3% | — |
| 1962 | 20.7% | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 20.0% | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 19.5% | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 18.9% | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 20.3% | +7.3% |
| 1967 | 20.7% | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 21.9% | +5.5% |
| 1969 | 23.5% | +7.4% |
| 1970 | 23.7% | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 22.6% | -4.4% |
| 1972 | 19.6% | -13.2% |
| 1973 | 22.7% | +15.5% |
| 1974 | 23.8% | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 23.9% | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 23.7% | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 24.0% | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 25.6% | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 25.2% | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 23.1% | -8.5% |
| 1981 | 23.4% | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 21.9% | -6.7% |
| 1983 | 24.4% | +11.6% |
| 1984 | 23.1% | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 25.1% | +8.5% |
| 1986 | 24.7% | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 25.7% | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 24.8% | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 24.9% | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 24.6% | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 25.1% | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 24.2% | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 26.2% | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 26.0% | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 27.4% | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 27.7% | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 26.9% | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 27.4% | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 27.2% | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 27.3% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 27.3% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 29.1% | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 28.6% | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 27.3% | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 24.2% | -11.4% |
| 2006 | 25.3% | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 25.8% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 26.8% | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 27.0% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 20.7% | -23.4% |
| 2011 | 20.9% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 22.2% | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 21.5% | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 21.2% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 19.3% | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 19.9% | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 22.1% | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 21.4% | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 22.9% | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 21.6% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 20.8% | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 19.6% | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 18.4% | -6.2% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 18.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41.5%, 44% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 18.4% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 20.2%, 91% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.7% | 18.9% | 23.5% | 9 |
| 1970s | 23.5% | 19.6% | 25.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.1% | 21.9% | 25.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.3% | 24.2% | 27.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.9% | 24.2% | 29.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.2% | 19.3% | 22.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 18.4% | 21.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More agriculture & rural data for Philippines
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.1665 % 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 0.0963 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.1469 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1092 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2488 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0859 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 358.34 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0874 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Philippines?
- Share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Philippines was 18.4% 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 29.1% in 2002.
- What is the lowest share of cereals allocated to animal feed recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.4% in 2023.
- How does Philippines rank for share of cereals allocated to animal feed?
- Philippines ranks 128th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of cereals allocated to animal feed rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Philippines 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.