Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty was 1,530 kg per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Kazakhstan, 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
In 2024, cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Kazakhstan stood at 1,530 kg per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.7% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Kazakhstan peaked at 1,689 kg per hectare in 2011 and was at its lowest, 561.1 kg per hectare, in 1998.
Kazakhstan ranks 145th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | kg per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,338 kg per hectare | — |
| 1993 | 988.5 kg per hectare | -26.1% |
| 1994 | 839.3 kg per hectare | -15.1% |
| 1995 | 580.7 kg per hectare | -30.8% |
| 1996 | 722.5 kg per hectare | +24.4% |
| 1997 | 876.1 kg per hectare | +21.3% |
| 1998 | 561.1 kg per hectare | -36.0% |
| 1999 | 1,304 kg per hectare | +132.4% |
| 2000 | 942.5 kg per hectare | -27.7% |
| 2001 | 1,217 kg per hectare | +29.1% |
| 2002 | 1,146 kg per hectare | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 1,078 kg per hectare | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 884.3 kg per hectare | -17.9% |
| 2005 | 998.2 kg per hectare | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 1,171 kg per hectare | +17.3% |
| 2007 | 1,327 kg per hectare | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 1,011 kg per hectare | -23.8% |
| 2009 | 1,253 kg per hectare | +23.9% |
| 2010 | 804.1 kg per hectare | -35.8% |
| 2011 | 1,689 kg per hectare | +110.0% |
| 2012 | 865.1 kg per hectare | -48.8% |
| 2013 | 1,165 kg per hectare | +34.7% |
| 2014 | 1,173 kg per hectare | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 1,276 kg per hectare | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 1,348 kg per hectare | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 1,355 kg per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1,360 kg per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1,148 kg per hectare | -15.6% |
| 2020 | 1,282 kg per hectare | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 1,038 kg per hectare | -19.0% |
| 2022 | 1,372 kg per hectare | +32.1% |
| 2023 | 1,028 kg per hectare | -25.0% |
| 2024 | 1,530 kg per hectare | +48.7% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 1,530 kg per hectare is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,431 kg per hectare, 45% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 1,530 kg per hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,676 kg per hectare, 33% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 901.3 kg per hectare | 561.1 kg per hectare | 1,338 kg per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,103 kg per hectare | 884.3 kg per hectare | 1,327 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,218 kg per hectare | 804.1 kg per hectare | 1,689 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,250 kg per hectare | 1,028 kg per hectare | 1,530 kg per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More poverty & inequality data for Kazakhstan
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 6 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 3.01 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 48.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 20.46 (2022)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 20.5% (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 28.89 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Kazakhstan?
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Kazakhstan was 1,530 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 Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,689 kg per hectare in 2011.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 561.1 kg per hectare in 1998.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Kazakhstan ranks 145th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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.