Italy vs Kenya: Arable land

Italy
0.1201 hectares per person
in 2023
Kenya
0.1198 hectares per person
in 2023
Italy rank
96th
Kenya rank
97th

Arable land over time

  • Italy
  • Kenya
0.10.20.30.4196119922023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.1201 hectares per person against 0.1198 hectares per person in Kenya, a difference of 0.0003 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Italy ranks 96th and Kenya ranks 97th of 206 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 0.241 hectares per person 0.3766 hectares per person 0.1356 hectares per person Kenya
1970s 0.175 hectares per person 0.2753 hectares per person 0.1003 hectares per person Kenya
1980s 0.1622 hectares per person 0.2263 hectares per person 0.064 hectares per person Kenya
1990s 0.1501 hectares per person 0.1943 hectares per person 0.0442 hectares per person Kenya
2000s 0.1343 hectares per person 0.1484 hectares per person 0.0141 hectares per person Kenya
2010s 0.1134 hectares per person 0.1358 hectares per person 0.0224 hectares per person Kenya
2020s 0.1207 hectares per person 0.1234 hectares per person 0.0027 hectares per person Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Italy or Kenya?
Italy, at 0.1201 hectares per person against 0.1198 hectares per person in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Italy and Kenya?
0.0003 hectares per person, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Kenya?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Italy and Kenya rank globally for arable land?
Italy ranks 96th and Kenya ranks 97th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares per person). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares per person)
Unit
hectares per person
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 14,649 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (hectares per person) 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 market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.