Cape Verde vs Namibia: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty
Cape Verde
40.3 kg per hectare
in 2024
Namibia
451.2 kg per hectare
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
180th
Namibia rank
179th
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Cape Verde
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 451.2 kg per hectare against 40.3 kg per hectare in Cape Verde, a difference of 410.9 kg per hectare.
That makes Namibia's figure about 11.2 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 180th and Namibia ranks 179th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 352.95 kg per hectare | 338.78 kg per hectare | 14.17 kg per hectare | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 342.96 kg per hectare | 425.04 kg per hectare | 82.08 kg per hectare | Namibia |
| 2010s | 131.11 kg per hectare | 445.24 kg per hectare | 314.13 kg per hectare | Namibia |
| 2020s | 16.62 kg per hectare | 489.88 kg per hectare | 473.25 kg per hectare | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty, Cape Verde or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 451.2 kg per hectare against 40.3 kg per hectare in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty between Cape Verde and Namibia?
- 410.9 kg per hectare, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Namibia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Namibia rank globally for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Cape Verde ranks 180th and Namibia ranks 179th 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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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.