Cameroon vs Guatemala: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty

Cameroon
1,770 kg per hectare
in 2024
Guatemala
1,822 kg per hectare
in 2023
Cameroon rank
132nd
Guatemala rank
130th

Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty over time

  • Cameroon
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 1,822 kg per hectare against 1,770 kg per hectare in Cameroon, a difference of 52 kg per hectare.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guatemala ahead.

Cameroon ranks 132nd and Guatemala ranks 130th of 180 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Guatemala Difference Ahead
1990s 1,266 kg per hectare 1,797 kg per hectare 530.66 kg per hectare Guatemala
2000s 1,679 kg per hectare 2,113 kg per hectare 434.3 kg per hectare Guatemala
2010s 1,684 kg per hectare 2,090 kg per hectare 406.01 kg per hectare Guatemala
2020s 1,715 kg per hectare 1,948 kg per hectare 232.07 kg per hectare Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty, Cameroon or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 1,822 kg per hectare against 1,770 kg per hectare in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty between Cameroon and Guatemala?
52 kg per hectare, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Guatemala?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Guatemala rank globally for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
Cameroon ranks 132nd and Guatemala ranks 130th 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

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
Last refreshed

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.