Maldives vs Nicaragua: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty
Maldives
2,442 kg per hectare
in 2024
Nicaragua
2,515 kg per hectare
in 2023
Maldives rank
106th
Nicaragua rank
103rd
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Maldives
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 2,515 kg per hectare against 2,442 kg per hectare in Maldives, a difference of 73 kg per hectare.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Maldives ranks 106th and Nicaragua ranks 103rd of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,079 kg per hectare | 1,654 kg per hectare | 574.53 kg per hectare | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 1,812 kg per hectare | 1,816 kg per hectare | 4.65 kg per hectare | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 2,399 kg per hectare | 2,021 kg per hectare | 377.88 kg per hectare | Maldives |
| 2020s | 2,428 kg per hectare | 2,375 kg per hectare | 52.93 kg per hectare | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty, Maldives or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 2,515 kg per hectare against 2,442 kg per hectare in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty between Maldives and Nicaragua?
- 73 kg per hectare, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Nicaragua?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Nicaragua rank globally for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Maldives ranks 106th and Nicaragua ranks 103rd 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.