Cereal yield vs extreme poverty in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Cereal yield vs extreme poverty was 4,787 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
4,787
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
50th
of 180 countries
All-time high
4,886
in 2019
All-time low
2,389
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Cereal yield vs extreme poverty in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, cereal yield vs extreme poverty in Papua New Guinea stood at 4,787.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs extreme poverty in Papua New Guinea peaked at 4,886 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,389, in 1991.
Papua New Guinea ranks 50th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,156 | 2,389 | 4,085 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,895 | 3,599 | 4,200 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,663 | 4,191 | 4,886 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,800 | 4,769 | 4,826 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More poverty & inequality data for Papua New Guinea
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 0 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 3.1 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 15.83 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.584 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1505 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1505 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1713 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.2717 (2023)
- Population living in slums 22.3% (2022)
- Inequality adjusted human development index 0.423 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs extreme poverty in Papua New Guinea?
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty in Papua New Guinea was 4,787 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs extreme poverty recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 4,886 in 2019.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs extreme poverty recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,389 in 1991.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for cereal yield vs extreme poverty?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 50th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal yield vs extreme poverty rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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