Kenya vs Zimbabwe: Barley production

Kenya
65,235 metric tons
in 2011
Zimbabwe
65,299 metric tons
in 2011
Kenya rank
10th
Zimbabwe rank
8th

Barley production over time

  • Kenya
  • Zimbabwe
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196119862011

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 65,299 metric tons against 65,235 metric tons in Kenya, a difference of 64 metric tons.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 10th and Zimbabwe ranks 8th of 17 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 5 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 13,336 metric tons 1,520 metric tons 11,816 metric tons Kenya
1970s 33,808 metric tons 12,076 metric tons 21,732 metric tons Kenya
1980s 35,646 metric tons 24,913 metric tons 10,733 metric tons Kenya
1990s 39,993 metric tons 29,148 metric tons 10,845 metric tons Kenya
2000s 57,059 metric tons 42,266 metric tons 14,792 metric tons Kenya
2010s 64,727 metric tons 66,150 metric tons 1,422 metric tons Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barley production, Kenya or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 65,299 metric tons against 65,235 metric tons in Kenya as of 2011.
What is the difference in barley production between Kenya and Zimbabwe?
64 metric tons, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Zimbabwe?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Kenya and Zimbabwe rank globally for barley production?
Kenya ranks 10th and Zimbabwe ranks 8th of 17 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Barley production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Barley production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
23 places, 877 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Production data on barley relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.