Afghanistan vs Senegal: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty
Afghanistan
2,359 kg per hectare
in 2024
Senegal
2,192 kg per hectare
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
112th
Senegal rank
115th
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Afghanistan
- Senegal
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 2,359 kg per hectare against 2,192 kg per hectare in Senegal, a difference of 167 kg per hectare.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 112th and Senegal ranks 115th of 180 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,217 kg per hectare | 789.58 kg per hectare | 427.77 kg per hectare | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 1,503 kg per hectare | 959.47 kg per hectare | 543.44 kg per hectare | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 2,077 kg per hectare | 1,307 kg per hectare | 769.97 kg per hectare | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 2,162 kg per hectare | 1,950 kg per hectare | 211.5 kg per hectare | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty, Afghanistan or Senegal?
- Afghanistan, at 2,359 kg per hectare against 2,192 kg per hectare in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty between Afghanistan and Senegal?
- 167 kg per hectare, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Senegal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Senegal rank globally for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Afghanistan ranks 112th and Senegal ranks 115th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Extreme poverty is defined as living below the International Poverty Line of $3 per day. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.