Bulgaria vs Saudi Arabia: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty

Bulgaria
5,224 kg per hectare
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
5,122 kg per hectare
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
39th
Saudi Arabia rank
42nd

Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 5,224 kg per hectare against 5,122 kg per hectare in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 102 kg per hectare.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 39th and Saudi Arabia ranks 42nd of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 2,983 kg per hectare 3,954 kg per hectare 970.79 kg per hectare Saudi Arabia
2000s 3,195 kg per hectare 4,542 kg per hectare 1,346 kg per hectare Saudi Arabia
2010s 4,768 kg per hectare 5,426 kg per hectare 658.42 kg per hectare Saudi Arabia
2020s 5,174 kg per hectare 4,918 kg per hectare 256.82 kg per hectare Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty, Bulgaria or Saudi Arabia?
Bulgaria, at 5,224 kg per hectare against 5,122 kg per hectare in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty between Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia?
102 kg per hectare, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
Bulgaria ranks 39th and Saudi Arabia ranks 42nd of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – 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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Indicator
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty
Unit
kg per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 6,035 data points, 1990–2024
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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.