Germany vs Kenya: Potatoes — Area harvested
Potatoes — Area harvested over time
- Germany
- Kenya
How they compare
Germany currently reports 282,200 ha against 225,948 ha in Kenya, a difference of 56,252 ha.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 13th and Kenya ranks 15th of 167 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.50 million ha | 27,333 ha | 1.47 million ha | Germany |
| 1970s | 1.07 million ha | 40,410 ha | 1.03 million ha | Germany |
| 1980s | 721,124 ha | 65,252 ha | 655,872 ha | Germany |
| 1990s | 343,018 ha | 89,953 ha | 253,065 ha | Germany |
| 2000s | 280,275 ha | 121,436 ha | 158,839 ha | Germany |
| 2010s | 249,257 ha | 153,112 ha | 96,145 ha | Germany |
| 2020s | 269,020 ha | 217,756 ha | 51,264 ha | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Germany or Kenya?
- Germany, at 282,200 ha against 225,948 ha in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Germany and Kenya?
- 56,252 ha, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Kenya?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Kenya rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
- Germany ranks 13th and Kenya ranks 15th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Potatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.