Kenya vs Rwanda: Rice production
Kenya
111,229 metric tons
in 2011
Rwanda
80,541 metric tons
in 2011
Kenya rank
23rd
Rwanda rank
26th
Rice production over time
- Kenya
- Rwanda
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 111,229 metric tons against 80,541 metric tons in Rwanda, a difference of 30,688 metric tons.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.4 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 23rd and Rwanda ranks 26th of 42 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 5 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,881 metric tons | 339.17 metric tons | 16,542 metric tons | Kenya |
| 1970s | 35,673 metric tons | 2,451 metric tons | 33,222 metric tons | Kenya |
| 1980s | 44,790 metric tons | 6,439 metric tons | 38,350 metric tons | Kenya |
| 1990s | 46,003 metric tons | 9,506 metric tons | 36,497 metric tons | Kenya |
| 2000s | 47,100 metric tons | 47,253 metric tons | 152.7 metric tons | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 98,382 metric tons | 73,897 metric tons | 24,486 metric tons | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice production, Kenya or Rwanda?
- Kenya, at 111,229 metric tons against 80,541 metric tons in Rwanda as of 2011.
- What is the difference in rice production between Kenya and Rwanda?
- 30,688 metric tons, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Rwanda?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2011.
- How do Kenya and Rwanda rank globally for rice production?
- Kenya ranks 23rd and Rwanda ranks 26th 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
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.