Eastern Africa vs Kenya: Avocados — Area harvested

Eastern Africa
92,383 ha
in 2024
Kenya
32,000 ha
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
8th
Kenya rank
8th

Avocados — Area harvested over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Kenya
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k196119922024

How they compare

Eastern Africa currently reports 92,383 ha against 32,000 ha in Kenya, a difference of 60,383 ha.

That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 2.9 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Eastern Africa ranks 8th and Kenya ranks 8th of 27 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 1,106 ha 1,100 ha 5.56 ha Eastern Africa
1970s 2,943 ha 1,195 ha 1,748 ha Eastern Africa
1980s 3,594 ha 1,500 ha 2,094 ha Eastern Africa
1990s 5,359 ha 2,530 ha 2,829 ha Eastern Africa
2000s 15,159 ha 6,584 ha 8,575 ha Eastern Africa
2010s 42,762 ha 12,420 ha 30,343 ha Eastern Africa
2020s 85,996 ha 27,607 ha 58,389 ha Eastern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher avocados — area harvested, Eastern Africa or Kenya?
Eastern Africa, at 92,383 ha against 32,000 ha in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in avocados — area harvested between Eastern Africa and Kenya?
60,383 ha, with Eastern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Kenya?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Eastern Africa and Kenya rank globally for avocados — area harvested?
Eastern Africa ranks 8th and Kenya ranks 8th of 27 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Avocados — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Avocados — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
130 places, 5,481 data points, 1961–2024
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