Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Armenia
Armenia: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty was 1,961 kg per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1,961 kg per hectare
Change on year
down 17.2%
World rank
122nd
of 180 countries
All-time high
3,182 kg per hectare
in 2014
All-time low
1,287 kg per hectare
in 2021
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Armenia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kg per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Armenia is 1,961 kg per hectare, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 17.2% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Armenia peaked at 3,182 kg per hectare in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,287 kg per hectare, in 2021.
Armenia ranks 122nd of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Armenia, year by year
| Year | kg per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,843 kg per hectare | — |
| 1993 | 1,689 kg per hectare | -8.4% |
| 1994 | 1,440 kg per hectare | -14.7% |
| 1995 | 1,859 kg per hectare | +29.1% |
| 1996 | 1,877 kg per hectare | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 1,366 kg per hectare | -27.2% |
| 1998 | 1,768 kg per hectare | +29.5% |
| 1999 | 1,776 kg per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 1,383 kg per hectare | -22.2% |
| 2001 | 1,879 kg per hectare | +35.8% |
| 2002 | 2,205 kg per hectare | +17.4% |
| 2003 | 1,567 kg per hectare | -28.9% |
| 2004 | 2,281 kg per hectare | +45.5% |
| 2005 | 1,939 kg per hectare | -15.0% |
| 2006 | 1,324 kg per hectare | -31.7% |
| 2007 | 2,593 kg per hectare | +95.8% |
| 2008 | 2,405 kg per hectare | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 2,250 kg per hectare | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 2,068 kg per hectare | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 2,789 kg per hectare | +34.9% |
| 2012 | 2,650 kg per hectare | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 3,072 kg per hectare | +15.9% |
| 2014 | 3,182 kg per hectare | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 3,132 kg per hectare | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 3,076 kg per hectare | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 1,975 kg per hectare | -35.8% |
| 2018 | 2,624 kg per hectare | +32.8% |
| 2019 | 1,691 kg per hectare | -35.6% |
| 2020 | 2,056 kg per hectare | +21.6% |
| 2021 | 1,287 kg per hectare | -37.4% |
| 2022 | 2,186 kg per hectare | +69.8% |
| 2023 | 2,369 kg per hectare | +8.4% |
| 2024 | 1,961 kg per hectare | -17.2% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 1,961 kg per hectare is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,431 kg per hectare, 57% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 1,961 kg per hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,676 kg per hectare, 42% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,702 kg per hectare | 1,366 kg per hectare | 1,877 kg per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,982 kg per hectare | 1,324 kg per hectare | 2,593 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,626 kg per hectare | 1,691 kg per hectare | 3,182 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,972 kg per hectare | 1,287 kg per hectare | 2,369 kg per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 119 Djibouti 2,041 kg per hectare compare
- 120 Sao Tome and Principe 2,004 kg per hectare compare
- 121 Antigua and Barbuda 1,963 kg per hectare compare
- 122 Tanzania 1,961 kg per hectare compare
- 124 Uganda 1,920 kg per hectare compare
- 125 Solomon Islands 1,900 kg per hectare compare
More poverty & inequality data for Armenia
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 9 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 1.71 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -17.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 23 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 23.0% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 3.14 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Armenia?
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Armenia was 1,961 kg per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,182 kg per hectare in 2014.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,287 kg per hectare in 2021.
- How does Armenia rank for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Armenia ranks 122nd out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.