Cereal yield vs extreme poverty scatter in South Africa
South Africa: Cereal yield vs extreme poverty scatter was 17.44 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
17.44
World rank
25th
of 118 countries
All-time high
47.91
in 2000
All-time low
17.44
in 2022
Years of data
7
1993–2022
Cereal yield vs extreme poverty scatter in South Africa, 1993–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal yield vs extreme poverty scatter in South Africa is 17.44, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs extreme poverty scatter in South Africa peaked at 47.91 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17.44, in 2022.
That places South Africa 25th out of 118 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.62 | 44.62 | 44.62 | 1 |
| 2000s | 41.87 | 37.01 | 47.91 | 3 |
| 2010s | 27.87 | 27.84 | 27.9 | 2 |
| 2020s | 17.44 | 17.44 | 17.44 | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 22 Côte d’Ivoire 20.83 compare
- 23 Syrian Arab Republic 17.96 compare
- 24 Senegal 17.89 compare
- 26 Honduras 15.72 compare
- 27 Guinea 11.65 compare
- 28 Philippines 11.53 compare
More poverty & inequality data for South Africa
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 1 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 2.22 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 4,562 (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 -20.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 28.13 (2022)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.388 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 17.76 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1656 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1656 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs extreme poverty scatter in South Africa?
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty scatter in South Africa was 17.44 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs extreme poverty scatter recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 47.91 in 2000.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs extreme poverty scatter recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.44 in 2022.
- How does South Africa rank for cereal yield vs extreme poverty scatter?
- South Africa ranks 25th out of 118 countries with data for 2022.
- Is cereal yield vs extreme poverty scatter rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs extreme poverty scatter. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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