Iran vs Lebanon: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty
Iran
2,420 kg per hectare
in 2023
Lebanon
2,415 kg per hectare
in 2023
Iran rank
109th
Lebanon rank
110th
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Iran
- Lebanon
How they compare
Iran currently reports 2,420 kg per hectare against 2,415 kg per hectare in Lebanon, a difference of 5 kg per hectare.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lebanon ahead.
Iran ranks 109th and Lebanon ranks 110th of 180 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,818 kg per hectare | 2,056 kg per hectare | 238.46 kg per hectare | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 2,171 kg per hectare | 2,578 kg per hectare | 407.14 kg per hectare | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 2,226 kg per hectare | 2,988 kg per hectare | 762.06 kg per hectare | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 2,415 kg per hectare | 2,527 kg per hectare | 112.35 kg per hectare | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty, Iran or Lebanon?
- Iran, at 2,420 kg per hectare against 2,415 kg per hectare in Lebanon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty between Iran and Lebanon?
- 5 kg per hectare, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Lebanon?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Lebanon rank globally for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Iran ranks 109th and Lebanon ranks 110th 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.