China vs Kenya: Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre
China
11.55 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya
11.42 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
88th
Kenya rank
91st
Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre over time
- China
- Kenya
How they compare
China currently reports 11.55 hectares per square kilometre against 11.42 hectares per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 0.13 hectares per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 88th and Kenya ranks 91st of 206 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.8 hectares per square kilometre | 6.15 hectares per square kilometre | 4.65 hectares per square kilometre | China |
| 1970s | 10.4 hectares per square kilometre | 6.41 hectares per square kilometre | 3.98 hectares per square kilometre | China |
| 1980s | 11.93 hectares per square kilometre | 7.54 hectares per square kilometre | 4.39 hectares per square kilometre | China |
| 1990s | 12.88 hectares per square kilometre | 8.89 hectares per square kilometre | 4 hectares per square kilometre | China |
| 2000s | 12.83 hectares per square kilometre | 9.17 hectares per square kilometre | 3.66 hectares per square kilometre | China |
| 2010s | 12.22 hectares per square kilometre | 11.02 hectares per square kilometre | 1.2 hectares per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 11.58 hectares per square kilometre | 11.42 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1597 hectares per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land (hectares), per square kilometre, China or Kenya?
- China, at 11.55 hectares per square kilometre against 11.42 hectares per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land (hectares), per square kilometre between China and Kenya?
- 0.13 hectares per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Kenya?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and Kenya rank globally for arable land (hectares), per square kilometre?
- China ranks 88th and Kenya ranks 91st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land (hectares) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.