Kenya vs Mali: Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production
Kenya
1.69 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Mali
1.66 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Kenya rank
139th
Mali rank
141st
Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production over time
- Kenya
- Mali
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1.69 tonnes per hectare against 1.66 tonnes per hectare in Mali, a difference of 0.03 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 139th and Mali ranks 141st of 186 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | 0.7575 tonnes per hectare | 0.4657 tonnes per hectare | Kenya |
| 1970s | 1.37 tonnes per hectare | 0.7919 tonnes per hectare | 0.5797 tonnes per hectare | Kenya |
| 1980s | 1.63 tonnes per hectare | 0.8995 tonnes per hectare | 0.7347 tonnes per hectare | Kenya |
| 1990s | 1.59 tonnes per hectare | 0.9453 tonnes per hectare | 0.6432 tonnes per hectare | Kenya |
| 2000s | 1.56 tonnes per hectare | 1.15 tonnes per hectare | 0.4146 tonnes per hectare | Kenya |
| 2010s | 1.61 tonnes per hectare | 1.54 tonnes per hectare | 0.0759 tonnes per hectare | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1.66 tonnes per hectare | 1.61 tonnes per hectare | 0.0502 tonnes per hectare | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production, Kenya or Mali?
- Kenya, at 1.69 tonnes per hectare against 1.66 tonnes per hectare in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production between Kenya and Mali?
- 0.03 tonnes per hectare, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mali?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Mali rank globally for change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production?
- Kenya ranks 139th and Mali ranks 141st of 186 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 Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per hectare.