Burundi vs Kenya: Rice production

Burundi
91,415 metric tons
in 2011
Kenya
111,229 metric tons
in 2011
Burundi rank
24th
Kenya rank
23rd

Rice production over time

  • Burundi
  • Kenya
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k196119862011

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 111,229 metric tons against 91,415 metric tons in Burundi, a difference of 19,814 metric tons.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Burundi ranks 24th and Kenya ranks 23rd of 42 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 2,767 metric tons 16,002 metric tons 13,235 metric tons Kenya
1970s 6,133 metric tons 35,673 metric tons 29,539 metric tons Kenya
1980s 20,000 metric tons 44,790 metric tons 24,790 metric tons Kenya
1990s 43,239 metric tons 46,003 metric tons 2,764 metric tons Kenya
2000s 66,113 metric tons 47,100 metric tons 19,012 metric tons Burundi
2010s 87,217 metric tons 98,382 metric tons 11,166 metric tons Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice production, Burundi or Kenya?
Kenya, at 111,229 metric tons against 91,415 metric tons in Burundi as of 2011.
What is the difference in rice production between Burundi and Kenya?
19,814 metric tons, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Kenya?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Burundi and Kenya rank globally for rice production?
Burundi ranks 24th and Kenya ranks 23rd of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Rice production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rice production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
48 places, 2,385 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Production data on rice relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.