Burkina Faso vs Kenya: Maize yields

Burkina Faso
1.68
in 2024
Kenya
1.67
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
131st
Kenya rank
132nd

Maize yields over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Kenya
0.511.52196119922024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 1.68 against 1.67 in Kenya, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 131st and Kenya ranks 132nd of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6274 1.2 0.5699 Kenya
1970s 0.742 1.38 0.6342 Kenya
1980s 0.8414 1.73 0.8878 Kenya
1990s 1.49 1.68 0.1884 Kenya
2000s 1.62 1.61 0.0152 Burkina Faso
2010s 1.7 1.65 0.0459 Burkina Faso
2020s 1.65 1.64 0.0152 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize yields, Burkina Faso or Kenya?
Burkina Faso, at 1.68 against 1.67 in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize yields between Burkina Faso and Kenya?
0.01, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Kenya?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Kenya rank globally for maize yields?
Burkina Faso ranks 131st and Kenya ranks 132nd of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maize yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maize yields
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
171 places, 9,544 data points, 1866–2025
Last refreshed