Kenya vs Rwanda: Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita

Kenya
0.1186 hectares per person
in 2025
Rwanda
0.1167 hectares per person
in 2025
Kenya rank
114th
Rwanda rank
117th

Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita over time

  • Kenya
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.1186 hectares per person against 0.1167 hectares per person in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0019 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 114th and Rwanda ranks 117th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4112 hectares per person 0.1915 hectares per person 0.2197 hectares per person Kenya
1970s 0.3034 hectares per person 0.1914 hectares per person 0.112 hectares per person Kenya
1980s 0.2481 hectares per person 0.1781 hectares per person 0.07 hectares per person Kenya
1990s 0.2132 hectares per person 0.1525 hectares per person 0.0606 hectares per person Kenya
2000s 0.1623 hectares per person 0.1582 hectares per person 0.0041 hectares per person Kenya
2010s 0.1498 hectares per person 0.1356 hectares per person 0.0142 hectares per person Kenya
2020s 0.1275 hectares per person 0.1186 hectares per person 0.009 hectares per person Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, per capita, Kenya or Rwanda?
Kenya, at 0.1186 hectares per person against 0.1167 hectares per person in Rwanda as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term, per capita between Kenya and Rwanda?
0.0019 hectares per person, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Rwanda?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Rwanda rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term, per capita?
Kenya ranks 114th and Rwanda ranks 117th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 12,474 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Cropland extent over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.