Kenya vs South Africa: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Kenya
1.92 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
3.1 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kenya rank
37th
South Africa rank
35th
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate over time
- Kenya
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 3.1 % change on previous year against 1.92 % change on previous year in Kenya, a difference of 1.18 % change on previous year.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.6 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 30 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was South Africa ahead.
Kenya ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 35th of 144 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4143 % change on previous year | 22.91 % change on previous year | 22.49 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1970s | 2.82 % change on previous year | 17.4 % change on previous year | 14.58 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.8076 % change on previous year | 6.07 % change on previous year | 5.26 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | -3.43 % change on previous year | 0.5073 % change on previous year | 3.94 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | 2.61 % change on previous year | -15.73 % change on previous year | 18.34 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2010s | -1.46 % change on previous year | 22.5 % change on previous year | 23.97 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2020s | -1.69 % change on previous year | -11 % change on previous year | 9.31 % change on previous year | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate, Kenya or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 3.1 % change on previous year against 1.92 % change on previous year in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate between Kenya and South Africa?
- 1.18 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and South Africa rank globally for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Kenya ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 35th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.