Central African Republic vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty
Central African Republic
878.1 kg per hectare
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
871.8 kg per hectare
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
164th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
166th
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Central African Republic
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 878.1 kg per hectare against 871.8 kg per hectare in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 6.3 kg per hectare.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 164th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 166th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 3 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 927.11 kg per hectare | 791.51 kg per hectare | 135.6 kg per hectare | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 994.57 kg per hectare | 774.65 kg per hectare | 219.92 kg per hectare | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 897.61 kg per hectare | 786.58 kg per hectare | 111.03 kg per hectare | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 807.08 kg per hectare | 871.92 kg per hectare | 64.85 kg per hectare | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty, Central African Republic or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Central African Republic, at 878.1 kg per hectare against 871.8 kg per hectare in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty between Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 6.3 kg per hectare, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Central African Republic ranks 164th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 166th 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.