Egypt vs Kenya: Barley yield

Egypt
1,811 kg per hectare
in 2011
Kenya
3,464 kg per hectare
in 2011
Egypt rank
5th
Kenya rank
3rd

Barley yield over time

  • Egypt
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 3,464 kg per hectare against 1,811 kg per hectare in Egypt, a difference of 1,653 kg per hectare.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.9 times Egypt's.

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

Egypt ranks 5th and Kenya ranks 3rd of 17 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 2,350 kg per hectare 1,240 kg per hectare 1,110 kg per hectare Egypt
1970s 2,653 kg per hectare 1,070 kg per hectare 1,583 kg per hectare Egypt
1980s 2,824 kg per hectare 1,894 kg per hectare 929.87 kg per hectare Egypt
1990s 2,237 kg per hectare 1,960 kg per hectare 276.3 kg per hectare Egypt
2000s 2,340 kg per hectare 3,067 kg per hectare 726.9 kg per hectare Kenya
2010s 1,573 kg per hectare 3,010 kg per hectare 1,437 kg per hectare Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barley yield, Egypt or Kenya?
Kenya, at 3,464 kg per hectare against 1,811 kg per hectare in Egypt as of 2011.
What is the difference in barley yield between Egypt and Kenya?
1,653 kg per hectare, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kenya?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Egypt and Kenya rank globally for barley yield?
Egypt ranks 5th and Kenya ranks 3rd of 17 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Barley yield (kg per hectare). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barley yield (kg per hectare)
Unit
kg per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
23 places, 874 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Barley yield, measured as kilograms per hectare of harvested land. Production data on relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.