Kenya vs Tunisia: Arable and permanent cropland
Kenya
6.15 million hectares
in 2011
Tunisia
5.23 million hectares
in 2011
Kenya rank
15th
Tunisia rank
18th
Arable and permanent cropland over time
- Kenya
- Tunisia
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 6.15 million hectares against 5.23 million hectares in Tunisia, a difference of 917,000 hectares.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Tunisia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tunisia ahead.
Kenya ranks 15th and Tunisia ranks 18th of 52 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.92 million hectares | 4.32 million hectares | 402,889 hectares | Tunisia |
| 1970s | 4.12 million hectares | 4.90 million hectares | 783,900 hectares | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 4.77 million hectares | 4.86 million hectares | 93,300 hectares | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 5.54 million hectares | 4.91 million hectares | 632,900 hectares | Kenya |
| 2000s | 5.70 million hectares | 4.94 million hectares | 756,500 hectares | Kenya |
| 2010s | 6.15 million hectares | 5.21 million hectares | 940,500 hectares | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable and permanent cropland, Kenya or Tunisia?
- Kenya, at 6.15 million hectares against 5.23 million hectares in Tunisia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in arable and permanent cropland between Kenya and Tunisia?
- 917,000 hectares, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tunisia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Kenya and Tunisia rank globally for arable and permanent cropland?
- Kenya ranks 15th and Tunisia ranks 18th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Arable and permanent cropland (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This land category is the sum of areas under “Arable land” and "Permanent crops”. Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under