Canada vs India: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty
Canada
3,695 kg per hectare
in 2023
India
3,632 kg per hectare
in 2024
Canada rank
75th
India rank
77th
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Canada
- India
How they compare
Canada currently reports 3,695 kg per hectare against 3,632 kg per hectare in India, a difference of 63 kg per hectare.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 75th and India ranks 77th of 180 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,692 kg per hectare | 2,094 kg per hectare | 597.83 kg per hectare | Canada |
| 2000s | 2,946 kg per hectare | 2,430 kg per hectare | 515.59 kg per hectare | Canada |
| 2010s | 3,826 kg per hectare | 3,020 kg per hectare | 806.13 kg per hectare | Canada |
| 2020s | 3,746 kg per hectare | 3,521 kg per hectare | 225.05 kg per hectare | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty, Canada or India?
- Canada, at 3,695 kg per hectare against 3,632 kg per hectare in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty between Canada and India?
- 63 kg per hectare, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and India?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Canada and India rank globally for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Canada ranks 75th and India ranks 77th 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.