Australia vs Ethiopia: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty
Australia
2,690 kg per hectare
in 2024
Ethiopia
2,632 kg per hectare
in 2024
Australia rank
98th
Ethiopia rank
100th
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Australia
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 2,690 kg per hectare against 2,632 kg per hectare in Ethiopia, a difference of 58 kg per hectare.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 98th and Ethiopia ranks 100th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,841 kg per hectare | 1,176 kg per hectare | 665.11 kg per hectare | Australia |
| 2000s | 1,684 kg per hectare | 1,340 kg per hectare | 343.88 kg per hectare | Australia |
| 2010s | 2,068 kg per hectare | 2,217 kg per hectare | 149.47 kg per hectare | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 2,798 kg per hectare | 2,670 kg per hectare | 127.82 kg per hectare | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty, Australia or Ethiopia?
- Australia, at 2,690 kg per hectare against 2,632 kg per hectare in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty between Australia and Ethiopia?
- 58 kg per hectare, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ethiopia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Ethiopia rank globally for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Australia ranks 98th and Ethiopia ranks 100th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) β 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.