Mexico vs Sweden: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty
Mexico
4,262 kg per hectare
in 2023
Sweden
4,456 kg per hectare
in 2023
Mexico rank
56th
Sweden rank
53rd
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Mexico
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 4,456 kg per hectare against 4,262 kg per hectare in Mexico, a difference of 194 kg per hectare.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.
Mexico ranks 56th and Sweden ranks 53rd of 180 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,582 kg per hectare | 4,409 kg per hectare | 1,828 kg per hectare | Sweden |
| 2000s | 3,115 kg per hectare | 4,768 kg per hectare | 1,652 kg per hectare | Sweden |
| 2010s | 3,600 kg per hectare | 5,241 kg per hectare | 1,641 kg per hectare | Sweden |
| 2020s | 3,974 kg per hectare | 5,406 kg per hectare | 1,431 kg per hectare | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty, Mexico or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 4,456 kg per hectare against 4,262 kg per hectare in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty between Mexico and Sweden?
- 194 kg per hectare, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sweden?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and Sweden rank globally for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Mexico ranks 56th and Sweden ranks 53rd 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
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.