Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Belarus
Belarus: Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate was 0.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Belarus, 1998–2020
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Belarus stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Belarus peaked at 38.2% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.
That places Belarus 113th out of 118 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 38.2% | — |
| 1999 | 33.7% | -11.8% |
| 2000 | 26.5% | -21.5% |
| 2001 | 14.7% | -44.4% |
| 2002 | 10.4% | -29.1% |
| 2003 | 8.7% | -16.8% |
| 2004 | 4.3% | -50.9% |
| 2005 | 2.4% | -42.8% |
| 2006 | 1.1% | -56.5% |
| 2007 | 1.1% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | -51.3% |
| 2009 | 0.5% | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -68.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -68.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +48.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -72.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -20.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.5%. (34 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3%. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.0% | 33.7% | 38.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.0% | 0.5% | 26.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More poverty & inequality data for Belarus
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 5 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.21 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 3,395 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 35.34 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 35.3% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Belarus?
- Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Belarus was 0.0% in 2020, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 38.2% in 1998.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
- How does Belarus rank for cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate?
- Belarus ranks 113th out of 118 countries with data for 2020.
- Is cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.