Latvia vs Puerto Rico: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty
Latvia
3,558 kg per hectare
in 2023
Puerto Rico
3,612 kg per hectare
in 2023
Latvia rank
81st
Puerto Rico rank
78th
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Latvia
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 3,612 kg per hectare against 3,558 kg per hectare in Latvia, a difference of 54 kg per hectare.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 81st and Puerto Rico ranks 78th of 180 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,898 kg per hectare | 1,671 kg per hectare | 227.35 kg per hectare | Latvia |
| 2000s | 2,556 kg per hectare | 2,281 kg per hectare | 274.92 kg per hectare | Latvia |
| 2010s | 3,607 kg per hectare | 2,831 kg per hectare | 776.11 kg per hectare | Latvia |
| 2020s | 4,077 kg per hectare | 3,410 kg per hectare | 666.62 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 Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 3,612 kg per hectare against 3,558 kg per hectare in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty between Latvia and Puerto Rico?
- 54 kg per hectare, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Puerto Rico?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Puerto Rico rank globally for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Latvia ranks 81st and Puerto Rico ranks 78th 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.