From: Pollination and biological control research: are we neglecting two billion smallholders
 | World | Developing nations | All other nations |
---|---|---|---|
Agricultural land (million km2)* | 48 | 74% | 26% |
Cereal production (million metric tons)* | 2,587 | 71% | 29% |
Land under cereal production (million km2)* | 7.0 | 80% | 20% |
Population (million)* | 6,974 | 84% | 16% |
Agricultural population (million)* | 2,598 | 98% | 2% |
Yield gap (percentage difference between actual and potential crop yields in high input systems)** | 57% | 63% | 38% |
Agricultural population using holdings <2Â ha (million)*** | 2,147 | 99% | 1% |
Smallholdings <2Â ha as percentage of global agricultural area*** | 16% | 15% | 1% |