Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Venezuela
Venezuela: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty was 4,080 kg per hectare in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Venezuela, 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
The most recent figure for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Venezuela is 4,080 kg per hectare, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.7% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Venezuela peaked at 4,080 kg per hectare in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,486 kg per hectare, in 1990.
Venezuela ranks 63rd 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 | 2,905 kg per hectare | 2,486 kg per hectare | 3,322 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,330 kg per hectare | 3,172 kg per hectare | 3,594 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,495 kg per hectare | 2,883 kg per hectare | 4,041 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,896 kg per hectare | 3,527 kg per hectare | 4,080 kg per hectare | 4 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Venezuela
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 0 surveys (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 2.08 live births per woman (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 20.2% (2015)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.512 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 18.4% (2014)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.1135 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.1135 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.1597 (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.2114 (2023)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 9.7% (2006)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Venezuela?
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Venezuela was 4,080 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 Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 4,080 kg per hectare in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,486 kg per hectare in 1990.
- How does Venezuela rank for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Venezuela ranks 63rd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela 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.