Paraguay vs South Africa: Cereal yield vs extreme poverty

Paraguay
4,482
in 2023
South Africa
4,562
in 2024
Paraguay rank
52nd
South Africa rank
51st

Cereal yield vs extreme poverty over time

  • Paraguay
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 4,562 against 4,482 in Paraguay, a difference of 80.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 51st of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 2,029 2,011 18.42 Paraguay
2000s 2,327 3,099 772.14 South Africa
2010s 3,878 4,241 362.83 South Africa
2020s 4,129 5,407 1,278 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal yield vs extreme poverty, Paraguay or South Africa?
South Africa, at 4,562 against 4,482 in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereal yield vs extreme poverty between Paraguay and South Africa?
80, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and South Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Paraguay and South Africa rank globally for cereal yield vs extreme poverty?
Paraguay ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 51st of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cereal yield vs extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cereal yield vs extreme poverty
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 6,035 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed