Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Chile
Chile: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty was 6,606 kg per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Chile, 1990–2024
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 Chile is 6,606 kg per hectare, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Chile peaked at 7,157 kg per hectare in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3,620 kg per hectare, in 1990.
That places Chile 19th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Chile, year by year
| Year | kg per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,620 kg per hectare | — |
| 1991 | 4,051 kg per hectare | +11.9% |
| 1992 | 4,177 kg per hectare | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 4,246 kg per hectare | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 4,489 kg per hectare | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 4,472 kg per hectare | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 4,264 kg per hectare | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 4,508 kg per hectare | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 5,052 kg per hectare | +12.1% |
| 1999 | 4,061 kg per hectare | -19.6% |
| 2000 | 4,362 kg per hectare | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 4,936 kg per hectare | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 5,183 kg per hectare | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 5,390 kg per hectare | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 5,658 kg per hectare | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 5,811 kg per hectare | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 5,998 kg per hectare | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 5,744 kg per hectare | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 5,844 kg per hectare | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 5,462 kg per hectare | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 6,815 kg per hectare | +24.8% |
| 2011 | 6,928 kg per hectare | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 6,230 kg per hectare | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 6,913 kg per hectare | +11.0% |
| 2014 | 6,128 kg per hectare | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 7,082 kg per hectare | +15.6% |
| 2016 | 6,858 kg per hectare | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 6,779 kg per hectare | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 7,144 kg per hectare | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 7,157 kg per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 6,246 kg per hectare | -12.7% |
| 2021 | 6,491 kg per hectare | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 6,114 kg per hectare | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 6,382 kg per hectare | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 6,606 kg per hectare | +3.5% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 6,606 kg per hectare is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,224 kg per hectare, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Chile's 6,606 kg per hectare is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,932 kg per hectare, 1.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,294 kg per hectare | 3,620 kg per hectare | 5,052 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,439 kg per hectare | 4,362 kg per hectare | 5,998 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,804 kg per hectare | 6,128 kg per hectare | 7,157 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,368 kg per hectare | 6,114 kg per hectare | 6,606 kg per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More poverty & inequality data for Chile
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 4 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 1.17 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 3.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 18.88 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 18.9% (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 -15.15 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Chile?
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Chile was 6,606 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 Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 7,157 kg per hectare in 2019.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,620 kg per hectare in 1990.
- How does Chile rank for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Chile ranks 19th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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.