Brazil vs Kenya: Cashew nut yields
Brazil
0.3536 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Kenya
0.3218 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Brazil rank
31st
Kenya rank
32nd
Cashew nut yields over time
- Brazil
- Kenya
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.3536 tonnes per hectare against 0.3218 tonnes per hectare in Kenya, a difference of 0.0318 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.
Brazil ranks 31st and Kenya ranks 32nd of 34 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2344 tonnes per hectare | 0.347 tonnes per hectare | 0.1126 tonnes per hectare | Kenya |
| 1970s | 0.3693 tonnes per hectare | 0.3648 tonnes per hectare | 0.0045 tonnes per hectare | Brazil |
| 1980s | 0.3069 tonnes per hectare | 0.3637 tonnes per hectare | 0.0569 tonnes per hectare | Kenya |
| 1990s | 0.2064 tonnes per hectare | 0.3554 tonnes per hectare | 0.1489 tonnes per hectare | Kenya |
| 2000s | 0.2565 tonnes per hectare | 0.4474 tonnes per hectare | 0.1909 tonnes per hectare | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.2102 tonnes per hectare | 0.8163 tonnes per hectare | 0.6061 tonnes per hectare | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.3153 tonnes per hectare | 0.4007 tonnes per hectare | 0.0854 tonnes per hectare | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cashew nut yields, Brazil or Kenya?
- Brazil, at 0.3536 tonnes per hectare against 0.3218 tonnes per hectare in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cashew nut yields between Brazil and Kenya?
- 0.0318 tonnes per hectare, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Kenya?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Kenya rank globally for cashew nut yields?
- Brazil ranks 31st and Kenya ranks 32nd of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cashew nut yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.