Egypt vs Kenya: Land under barley production

Egypt
67,520 hectares
in 2011
Kenya
18,832 hectares
in 2011
Egypt rank
7th
Kenya rank
9th

Land under barley production over time

  • Egypt
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 67,520 hectares against 18,832 hectares in Kenya, a difference of 48,688 hectares.

That makes Egypt's figure about 3.6 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 7th and Kenya ranks 9th of 17 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 54,982 hectares 10,888 hectares 44,094 hectares Egypt
1970s 39,977 hectares 34,800 hectares 5,177 hectares Egypt
1980s 46,982 hectares 18,548 hectares 28,434 hectares Egypt
1990s 75,169 hectares 20,776 hectares 54,392 hectares Egypt
2000s 64,756 hectares 18,244 hectares 46,512 hectares Egypt
2010s 77,636 hectares 21,978 hectares 55,658 hectares Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land under barley production, Egypt or Kenya?
Egypt, at 67,520 hectares against 18,832 hectares in Kenya as of 2011.
What is the difference in land under barley production between Egypt and Kenya?
48,688 hectares, with Egypt 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 land under barley production?
Egypt ranks 7th and Kenya ranks 9th of 17 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Land under barley production (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land under barley production (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
23 places, 1,037 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Land under barley production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Production data on relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.