Belgium vs Egypt: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty
Belgium
8,486 kg per hectare
in 2023
Egypt
7,402 kg per hectare
in 2023
Belgium rank
9th
Egypt rank
12th
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Belgium
- Egypt
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 8,486 kg per hectare against 7,402 kg per hectare in Egypt, a difference of 1,084 kg per hectare.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 9th and Egypt ranks 12th of 180 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,671 kg per hectare | 7,396 kg per hectare | 1,275 kg per hectare | Belgium |
| 2010s | 8,852 kg per hectare | 6,998 kg per hectare | 1,854 kg per hectare | Belgium |
| 2020s | 8,356 kg per hectare | 7,248 kg per hectare | 1,109 kg per hectare | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty, Belgium or Egypt?
- Belgium, at 8,486 kg per hectare against 7,402 kg per hectare in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty between Belgium and Egypt?
- 1,084 kg per hectare, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Egypt?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Egypt rank globally for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Belgium ranks 9th and Egypt ranks 12th 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.