Yemen vs Zimbabwe: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty
Yemen
801.1 kg per hectare
in 2023
Zimbabwe
743.9 kg per hectare
in 2023
Yemen rank
169th
Zimbabwe rank
172nd
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Yemen
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 801.1 kg per hectare against 743.9 kg per hectare in Zimbabwe, a difference of 57.2 kg per hectare.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Yemen ranks 169th and Zimbabwe ranks 172nd of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Yemen averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Yemen | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,005 kg per hectare | 1,096 kg per hectare | 90.65 kg per hectare | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 919.06 kg per hectare | 805.05 kg per hectare | 114.01 kg per hectare | Yemen |
| 2010s | 886.81 kg per hectare | 771.61 kg per hectare | 115.2 kg per hectare | Yemen |
| 2020s | 1,142 kg per hectare | 1,099 kg per hectare | 43.28 kg per hectare | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty, Yemen or Zimbabwe?
- Yemen, at 801.1 kg per hectare against 743.9 kg per hectare in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty between Yemen and Zimbabwe?
- 57.2 kg per hectare, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Yemen and Zimbabwe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Yemen and Zimbabwe rank globally for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Yemen ranks 169th and Zimbabwe ranks 172nd 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.