Kenya vs Zambia: Farm machinery per unit of agricultural land
Kenya
0.1342
in 2019
Zambia
0.117
in 2019
Kenya rank
113th
Zambia rank
115th
Farm machinery per unit of agricultural land over time
- Kenya
- Zambia
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.1342 against 0.117 in Zambia, a difference of 0.0172.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 113th and Zambia ranks 115th of 175 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0852 | 0.0617 | 0.0235 | Kenya |
| 1970s | 0.0678 | 0.1014 | 0.0335 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 0.0867 | 0.1727 | 0.086 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 0.0972 | 0.1556 | 0.0585 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.1153 | 0.1464 | 0.0311 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.1312 | 0.1021 | 0.029 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher farm machinery per unit of agricultural land, Kenya or Zambia?
- Kenya, at 0.1342 against 0.117 in Zambia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in farm machinery per unit of agricultural land between Kenya and Zambia?
- 0.0172, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Zambia?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Kenya and Zambia rank globally for farm machinery per unit of agricultural land?
- Kenya ranks 113th and Zambia ranks 115th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- USDA Economic Research Service (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Farm machinery per unit of agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Farm machinery is measured in units of horsepower. This is divided by total agricultural land to give the average machinery use per hectare of agricultural land.