Belgium vs New Zealand: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty
Belgium
8,486 kg per hectare
in 2023
New Zealand
9,102 kg per hectare
in 2024
Belgium rank
9th
New Zealand rank
8th
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Belgium
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 9,102 kg per hectare against 8,486 kg per hectare in Belgium, a difference of 616 kg per hectare.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 9th and New Zealand ranks 8th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,671 kg per hectare | 6,945 kg per hectare | 1,726 kg per hectare | Belgium |
| 2010s | 8,852 kg per hectare | 7,962 kg per hectare | 889.75 kg per hectare | Belgium |
| 2020s | 8,356 kg per hectare | 8,680 kg per hectare | 323.3 kg per hectare | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty, Belgium or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 9,102 kg per hectare against 8,486 kg per hectare in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty between Belgium and New Zealand?
- 616 kg per hectare, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and New Zealand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and New Zealand rank globally for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Belgium ranks 9th and New Zealand ranks 8th 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.