Kenya vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate
Kenya
12.45 % change on previous year
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
-28.35 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kenya rank
17th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
17th
Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate over time
- Kenya
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 12.45 % change on previous year against -28.35 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 40.8 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 36 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 17th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 17th of 181 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.46 % change on previous year | 2.5 % change on previous year | 3.96 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 1970s | 0.5622 % change on previous year | -1.18 % change on previous year | 1.74 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 1980s | 1 % change on previous year | 3.24 % change on previous year | 2.24 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 0.7897 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | 0.53 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 2.42 % change on previous year | 1.76 % change on previous year | 0.6546 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2010s | 2.23 % change on previous year | 2.24 % change on previous year | 0.011 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 0.8212 % change on previous year | 1.51 % change on previous year | 0.6864 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate, Kenya or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Kenya, at 12.45 % change on previous year against -28.35 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate between Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 40.8 % change on previous year, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate?
- Kenya ranks 17th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 17th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Land under cereal production (hectares), 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 Land under cereal production (hectares). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.