Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in Belarus
Belarus: Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses was 6.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in Belarus, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 6.1% for share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in 2023.
That represents a change of down 51.6% on the previous year and up 625.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in Belarus peaked at 12.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2010.
Belarus ranks 40th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5% | 0.8% | 2.6% | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 0.7% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 5.4% | 12.6% | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Belarus
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.44 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.9% (2025)
- Rural population 1.86 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -2.2% (2025)
- Rural population 20.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2021)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.6% (2021)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.9% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.9% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2.28 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in Belarus?
- Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in Belarus was 6.1% 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 industrial uses recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 12.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of cereals allocated to industrial uses recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2010.
- How does Belarus rank for share of cereals allocated to industrial uses?
- Belarus ranks 40th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of cereals allocated to industrial uses rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 625.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus 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 industrial uses. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of cereals available for domestic consumption – after accounting for trade – that is allocated to other purposes (primarily industrial uses such as biofuel production), relative to the total allocated to human food, animal feed, and other uses. This excludes cereals used for seed, processing, and losses.