Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty was 1,716 kg per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1,716 kg per hectare
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
135th
of 180 countries
All-time high
1,755 kg per hectare
in 2019
All-time low
1,193 kg per hectare
in 2007
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Micronesia (country), 1991–2024
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 Micronesia (country) stood at 1,716 kg per hectare.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Micronesia (country) peaked at 1,755 kg per hectare in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,193 kg per hectare, in 2007.
Micronesia (country) ranks 135th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | kg per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1,200 kg per hectare | — |
| 1992 | 1,209 kg per hectare | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 1,206 kg per hectare | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 1,213 kg per hectare | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 1,194 kg per hectare | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 1,218 kg per hectare | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 1,221 kg per hectare | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 1,224 kg per hectare | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 1,227 kg per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 1,231 kg per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 1,235 kg per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1,239 kg per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 1,244 kg per hectare | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1,255 kg per hectare | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 1,272 kg per hectare | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 1,287 kg per hectare | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 1,193 kg per hectare | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 1,366 kg per hectare | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 1,421 kg per hectare | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 1,475 kg per hectare | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 1,528 kg per hectare | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 1,674 kg per hectare | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 1,674 kg per hectare | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,670 kg per hectare | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1,678 kg per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 1,697 kg per hectare | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 1,722 kg per hectare | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 1,742 kg per hectare | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 1,755 kg per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 1,707 kg per hectare | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 1,722 kg per hectare | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 1,722 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,713 kg per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 1,716 kg per hectare | +0.1% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 1,716 kg per hectare is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,431 kg per hectare, 50% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 1,716 kg per hectare is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,751 kg per hectare, 46% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,212 kg per hectare | 1,194 kg per hectare | 1,227 kg per hectare | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,274 kg per hectare | 1,193 kg per hectare | 1,421 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,662 kg per hectare | 1,475 kg per hectare | 1,755 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,716 kg per hectare | 1,707 kg per hectare | 1,722 kg per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
More poverty & inequality data for Micronesia (country)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 0 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 2.75 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 0.1459 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 16.5 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 16.5% (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 -24.12 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Micronesia (country)?
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Micronesia (country) was 1,716 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 Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,755 kg per hectare in 2019.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,193 kg per hectare in 2007.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 135th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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.