Argentina vs South Africa: Cereal yield vs extreme poverty

Argentina
4,854
in 2024
South Africa
4,562
in 2024
Argentina rank
48th
South Africa rank
51st

Cereal yield vs extreme poverty over time

  • Argentina
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 4,854 against 4,562 in South Africa, a difference of 292.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 51st of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 2,955 2,011 944.37 Argentina
2000s 3,727 3,099 628.54 Argentina
2010s 4,828 4,241 586.54 Argentina
2020s 4,844 5,238 394.24 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal yield vs extreme poverty, Argentina or South Africa?
Argentina, at 4,854 against 4,562 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereal yield vs extreme poverty between Argentina and South Africa?
292, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for cereal yield vs extreme poverty?
Argentina ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 51st of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cereal yield vs 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 extreme poverty
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 6,035 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed