Latvia vs Malaysia: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty
Latvia
3,558 kg per hectare
in 2023
Malaysia
3,524 kg per hectare
in 2023
Latvia rank
81st
Malaysia rank
83rd
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Latvia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 3,558 kg per hectare against 3,524 kg per hectare in Malaysia, a difference of 34 kg per hectare.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Malaysia ahead.
Latvia ranks 81st and Malaysia ranks 83rd of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,898 kg per hectare | 3,049 kg per hectare | 1,151 kg per hectare | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 2,556 kg per hectare | 3,374 kg per hectare | 818.36 kg per hectare | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 3,607 kg per hectare | 3,871 kg per hectare | 263.69 kg per hectare | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 4,077 kg per hectare | 3,631 kg per hectare | 446.1 kg per hectare | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty, Latvia or Malaysia?
- Latvia, at 3,558 kg per hectare against 3,524 kg per hectare in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty between Latvia and Malaysia?
- 34 kg per hectare, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Malaysia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Malaysia rank globally for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Latvia ranks 81st and Malaysia ranks 83rd 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.