Bolivia vs Zambia: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty
Bolivia
2,209 kg per hectare
in 2024
Zambia
2,344 kg per hectare
in 2023
Bolivia rank
114th
Zambia rank
113th
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Bolivia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 2,344 kg per hectare against 2,209 kg per hectare in Bolivia, a difference of 135 kg per hectare.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 114th and Zambia ranks 113th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,451 kg per hectare | 1,467 kg per hectare | 16.07 kg per hectare | Zambia |
| 2000s | 1,887 kg per hectare | 1,883 kg per hectare | 4.18 kg per hectare | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 2,070 kg per hectare | 2,588 kg per hectare | 518.01 kg per hectare | Zambia |
| 2020s | 2,061 kg per hectare | 2,452 kg per hectare | 391.02 kg per hectare | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty, Bolivia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 2,344 kg per hectare against 2,209 kg per hectare in Bolivia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty between Bolivia and Zambia?
- 135 kg per hectare, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Zambia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia and Zambia rank globally for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Bolivia ranks 114th and Zambia ranks 113th 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.