Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate, 2022

Extreme poverty is defined as living below the International Poverty Line of $2.15 per day. This data is adjusted forinflation and differences in living costs between countries.

Cereal yield (tonnes per hectare)1 t10 t0.5 t2 t5 t20 t$2.15 a day - Share of population in poverty50%AngolaAngolaBrazilBrazilChinaChinaCote d'IvoireCote d'IvoireGambiaGambiaIndiaIndiaMaliMaliNigerNigerNigeriaNigeriaUnited StatesUnited StatesAfricaAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth America1.4B1.4BCircles sized byPopulation(historical)

Data source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (via World Bank) (2025) – Learn more about this data

Note: Poverty data is expressed in international-$ at 2017 prices. Depending on the country and year, the data relates to incomemeasured after taxes and benefits, or to consumption, per capita.

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