Burkina Faso vs Kenya: Pulses, Total — Area harvested
Pulses, Total — Area harvested over time
- Burkina Faso
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1.82 million ha against 1.60 million ha in Burkina Faso, a difference of 219,650 ha.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 18th and Kenya ranks 17th of 223 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 267,333 ha | 658,889 ha | 391,556 ha | Kenya |
| 1970s | 291,600 ha | 869,000 ha | 577,400 ha | Kenya |
| 1980s | 410,175 ha | 1.01 million ha | 604,799 ha | Kenya |
| 1990s | 587,724 ha | 1.40 million ha | 812,165 ha | Kenya |
| 2000s | 847,289 ha | 1.25 million ha | 405,711 ha | Kenya |
| 2010s | 1.30 million ha | 1.66 million ha | 365,413 ha | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1.50 million ha | 1.83 million ha | 329,376 ha | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pulses, total — area harvested, Burkina Faso or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 1.82 million ha against 1.60 million ha in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pulses, total — area harvested between Burkina Faso and Kenya?
- 219,650 ha, with Kenya 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 pulses, total — area harvested?
- Burkina Faso ranks 18th and Kenya ranks 17th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulses, Total — 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.