Kenya vs Western Europe: Maize (corn) — Area harvested
Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time
- Kenya
- Western Europe
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 2.41 million ha against 2.39 million ha in Western Europe, a difference of 23,470 ha.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Europe ahead.
Kenya ranks 21st and Western Europe ranks 24th of 222 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Western Europe in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.09 million ha | 1.07 million ha | 21,279 ha | Kenya |
| 1970s | 1.40 million ha | 2.05 million ha | 646,553 ha | Western Europe |
| 1980s | 1.31 million ha | 2.19 million ha | 883,160 ha | Western Europe |
| 1990s | 1.44 million ha | 2.28 million ha | 842,513 ha | Western Europe |
| 2000s | 1.66 million ha | 2.44 million ha | 781,782 ha | Western Europe |
| 2010s | 2.16 million ha | 2.36 million ha | 193,901 ha | Western Europe |
| 2020s | 2.25 million ha | 2.28 million ha | 31,730 ha | Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Kenya or Western Europe?
- Kenya, at 2.41 million ha against 2.39 million ha in Western Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Kenya and Western Europe?
- 23,470 ha, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Western Europe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Western Europe rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
- Kenya ranks 21st and Western Europe 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.