Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Djibouti
Djibouti: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty was 2,041 kg per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2,041 kg per hectare
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
119th
of 180 countries
All-time high
2,041 kg per hectare
in 2024
All-time low
1,500 kg per hectare
in 2005
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Djibouti, 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
In 2024, cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Djibouti stood at 2,041 kg per hectare. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Djibouti peaked at 2,041 kg per hectare in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,500 kg per hectare, in 2005.
Djibouti ranks 119th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | kg per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,667 kg per hectare | — |
| 1991 | 1,643 kg per hectare | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 1,647 kg per hectare | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 1,652 kg per hectare | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 1,658 kg per hectare | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 1,667 kg per hectare | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 1,683 kg per hectare | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 1,705 kg per hectare | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 1,726 kg per hectare | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 1,769 kg per hectare | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 1,833 kg per hectare | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 1,714 kg per hectare | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 1,667 kg per hectare | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 1,667 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,659 kg per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 1,500 kg per hectare | -9.6% |
| 2006 | 1,667 kg per hectare | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 1,738 kg per hectare | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 1,781 kg per hectare | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 1,817 kg per hectare | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 1,848 kg per hectare | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 1,879 kg per hectare | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 2,000 kg per hectare | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 2,000 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,986 kg per hectare | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 2,008 kg per hectare | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 1,998 kg per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1,999 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,998 kg per hectare | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,003 kg per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 2,007 kg per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 2,021 kg per hectare | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 2,027 kg per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 2,034 kg per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 2,041 kg per hectare | +0.3% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 2,041 kg per hectare is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,085 kg per hectare, 98% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 2,041 kg per hectare is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,443 kg per hectare, 84% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,682 kg per hectare | 1,643 kg per hectare | 1,769 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,704 kg per hectare | 1,500 kg per hectare | 1,833 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,972 kg per hectare | 1,848 kg per hectare | 2,008 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,026 kg per hectare | 2,007 kg per hectare | 2,041 kg per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 116 East Timor 2,129 kg per hectare compare
- 117 Cuba 2,070 kg per hectare compare
- 118 Hong Kong 2,059 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 Armenia 1,961 kg per hectare compare
- 122 Tanzania 1,961 kg per hectare compare
More poverty & inequality data for Djibouti
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 1 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 2.61 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 0.3343 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 11.32 (2020)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 11.3% (2020)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -12.96 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Djibouti?
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Djibouti was 2,041 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 Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 2,041 kg per hectare in 2024.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,500 kg per hectare in 2005.
- How does Djibouti rank for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Djibouti ranks 119th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti 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.