Senegal vs Yemen: Share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. GDP per capita
Senegal
60 percent
in 2021
Yemen
62 percent
in 2021
Senegal rank
32nd
Yemen rank
29th
Share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. GDP per capita over time
- Senegal
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 62 percent against 60 percent in Senegal, a difference of 2 percent.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Yemen ahead.
Senegal ranks 32nd and Yemen ranks 29th of 182 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.67 percent | 62.33 percent | 0.3333 percent | Senegal |
| 2010s | 60 percent | 61.6 percent | 1.6 percent | Yemen |
| 2020s | 60 percent | 61.5 percent | 1.5 percent | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. gdp per capita, Senegal or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 62 percent against 60 percent in Senegal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. gdp per capita between Senegal and Yemen?
- 2 percent, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Yemen?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Senegal and Yemen rank globally for share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. gdp per capita?
- Senegal ranks 32nd and Yemen ranks 29th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A high share of calories from cereals, roots and tubers typically represents lower dietary diversity. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.