Egypt vs Ireland: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty
Egypt
7,402 kg per hectare
in 2023
Ireland
7,325 kg per hectare
in 2024
Egypt rank
12th
Ireland rank
13th
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Egypt
- Ireland
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 7,402 kg per hectare against 7,325 kg per hectare in Ireland, a difference of 77 kg per hectare.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.
Egypt ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 13th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,204 kg per hectare | 6,498 kg per hectare | 293.32 kg per hectare | Ireland |
| 2000s | 7,396 kg per hectare | 7,321 kg per hectare | 74.98 kg per hectare | Egypt |
| 2010s | 6,998 kg per hectare | 8,027 kg per hectare | 1,029 kg per hectare | Ireland |
| 2020s | 7,248 kg per hectare | 7,874 kg per hectare | 626.3 kg per hectare | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty, Egypt or Ireland?
- Egypt, at 7,402 kg per hectare against 7,325 kg per hectare in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty between Egypt and Ireland?
- 77 kg per hectare, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ireland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Ireland rank globally for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Egypt ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 13th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) β 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.