Argentina vs Papua New Guinea: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty

Argentina
4,854 kg per hectare
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
4,787 kg per hectare
in 2023
Argentina rank
48th
Papua New Guinea rank
50th

Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty over time

  • Argentina
  • Papua New Guinea
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020072024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 4,854 kg per hectare against 4,787 kg per hectare in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 67 kg per hectare.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Argentina ranks 48th and Papua New Guinea ranks 50th of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 2,955 kg per hectare 3,156 kg per hectare 200.83 kg per hectare Papua New Guinea
2000s 3,727 kg per hectare 3,895 kg per hectare 167.62 kg per hectare Papua New Guinea
2010s 4,828 kg per hectare 4,663 kg per hectare 164.83 kg per hectare Argentina
2020s 4,841 kg per hectare 4,800 kg per hectare 41.27 kg per hectare Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty, Argentina or Papua New Guinea?
Argentina, at 4,854 kg per hectare against 4,787 kg per hectare in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty between Argentina and Papua New Guinea?
67 kg per hectare, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Papua New Guinea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Papua New Guinea rank globally for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
Argentina ranks 48th and Papua New Guinea ranks 50th 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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Indicator
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty
Unit
kg per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 6,035 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.