Kenya vs Western Asia: Potatoes — Area harvested
Potatoes — Area harvested over time
- Kenya
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 391,085 ha against 225,948 ha in Kenya, a difference of 165,137 ha.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 1.7 times Kenya's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 19th and Western Asia ranks 21st of 203 countries.
Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27,333 ha | 177,687 ha | 150,353 ha | Western Asia |
| 1970s | 40,410 ha | 217,973 ha | 177,563 ha | Western Asia |
| 1980s | 65,252 ha | 254,329 ha | 189,077 ha | Western Asia |
| 1990s | 89,953 ha | 377,798 ha | 287,845 ha | Western Asia |
| 2000s | 121,436 ha | 448,926 ha | 327,491 ha | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 153,112 ha | 384,287 ha | 231,175 ha | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 217,756 ha | 369,689 ha | 151,933 ha | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Kenya or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 391,085 ha against 225,948 ha in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Kenya and Western Asia?
- 165,137 ha, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Western Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Western Asia rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
- Kenya ranks 19th and Western Asia ranks 21st of 203 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
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.