Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Mongolia
Mongolia: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty was 1,296 kg per hectare in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Mongolia, 1990–2023
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 2023, cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Mongolia stood at 1,296 kg per hectare.
That represents a change of up 16.4% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Mongolia peaked at 1,668 kg per hectare in 2014 and was at its lowest, 474.3 kg per hectare, in 2005.
Mongolia ranks 151st of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 788.48 kg per hectare | 606.2 kg per hectare | 1,098 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 908.61 kg per hectare | 474.3 kg per hectare | 1,552 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,276 kg per hectare | 574.7 kg per hectare | 1,668 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,262 kg per hectare | 1,113 kg per hectare | 1,420 kg per hectare | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More poverty & inequality data for Mongolia
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 3 surveys (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 2.69 live births per woman (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 31.3% (2022)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.284 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.1052 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.1052 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.141 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 29.0% (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.1919 (2023)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 24.4% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Mongolia?
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Mongolia was 1,296 kg per hectare in 2023, 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,668 kg per hectare in 2014.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 474.3 kg per hectare in 2005.
- How does Mongolia rank for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Mongolia ranks 151st out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.