Malta vs Uruguay: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty

Malta
4,880 kg per hectare
in 2017
Uruguay
5,058 kg per hectare
in 2024
Malta rank
47th
Uruguay rank
44th

Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty over time

  • Malta
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 5,058 kg per hectare against 4,880 kg per hectare in Malta, a difference of 178 kg per hectare.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 47th and Uruguay ranks 44th of 180 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 3,279 kg per hectare 2,967 kg per hectare 311.99 kg per hectare Malta
2000s 4,279 kg per hectare 4,000 kg per hectare 278.74 kg per hectare Malta
2010s 4,742 kg per hectare 4,343 kg per hectare 399.16 kg per hectare Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty, Malta or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 5,058 kg per hectare against 4,880 kg per hectare in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty between Malta and Uruguay?
178 kg per hectare, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Uruguay?
28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
How do Malta and Uruguay rank globally for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
Malta ranks 47th and Uruguay ranks 44th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – 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

Indicator
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty
Unit
kg per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 6,035 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.