Kenya vs South America: Okra — Area harvested

Kenya
1,447 ha
in 2024
South America
107 ha
in 2024
Kenya rank
24th
South America rank
21st

Okra — Area harvested over time

  • Kenya
  • South America
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 1,447 ha against 107 ha in South America, a difference of 1,340 ha.

That makes Kenya's figure about 13.5 times South America's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 24th and South America ranks 21st of 53 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya South America Difference Ahead
1990s 759.33 ha 616.67 ha 142.67 ha Kenya
2000s 699.6 ha 622.4 ha 77.2 ha Kenya
2010s 796.6 ha 319.6 ha 477 ha Kenya
2020s 1,531 ha 115.4 ha 1,416 ha Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher okra — area harvested, Kenya or South America?
Kenya, at 1,447 ha against 107 ha in South America as of 2024.
What is the difference in okra — area harvested between Kenya and South America?
1,340 ha, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South America?
28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Kenya and South America rank globally for okra — area harvested?
Kenya ranks 24th and South America ranks 21st of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Okra — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Okra — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
84 places, 3,621 data points, 1961–2024
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