Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Turkey
Turkey: Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate was 0.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Turkey, 1994–2023
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Turkey is 0.2%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.9% on the previous year and down 88.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Turkey peaked at 10.1% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2023.
Turkey ranks 94th of 118 countries on this measure, 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 Turkey, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 10.1% | — |
| 2002 | 7.6% | -24.1% |
| 2003 | 10.0% | +31.4% |
| 2004 | 6.6% | -34.3% |
| 2005 | 6.5% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 4.8% | -26.2% |
| 2007 | 4.0% | -17.8% |
| 2008 | 3.3% | -17.6% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 2.8% | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 2.0% | -29.0% |
| 2012 | 1.7% | -14.7% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | -32.9% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | +30.9% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -32.8% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | +25.6% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | +28.2% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | -17.2% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | -44.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | -66.9% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 0.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.5%, 12% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 0.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3%, 51% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.1% | 10.1% | 10.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.7% | 3.0% | 10.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 0.9% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More poverty & inequality data for Turkey
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 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 1.62 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 3,429 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 -6.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 23.22 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 23.2% (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 Turkey?
- Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Turkey was 0.2% in 2023, 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 Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 10.1% in 1994.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2023.
- How does Turkey rank for cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate?
- Turkey ranks 94th out of 118 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey 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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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.