Kenya vs Uganda: Maize (corn) — Area harvested
Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time
- Kenya
- Uganda
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 2.41 million ha against 2.30 million ha in Uganda, a difference of 114,540 ha.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 21st and Uganda ranks 24th of 222 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.09 million ha | 243,552 ha | 851,337 ha | Kenya |
| 1970s | 1.40 million ha | 385,017 ha | 1.01 million ha | Kenya |
| 1980s | 1.31 million ha | 313,763 ha | 993,887 ha | Kenya |
| 1990s | 1.44 million ha | 530,200 ha | 911,404 ha | Kenya |
| 2000s | 1.66 million ha | 785,400 ha | 875,953 ha | Kenya |
| 2010s | 2.16 million ha | 1.36 million ha | 804,307 ha | Kenya |
| 2020s | 2.25 million ha | 2.07 million ha | 183,082 ha | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Kenya or Uganda?
- Kenya, at 2.41 million ha against 2.30 million ha in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Kenya and Uganda?
- 114,540 ha, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
- Kenya ranks 21st and Uganda ranks 24th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Maize (corn) — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.