Kenya vs Senegal: Rice yield

Kenya
659.6 kg per hectare
in 2011
Senegal
616.5 kg per hectare
in 2011
Kenya rank
23rd
Senegal rank
25th

Rice yield over time

  • Kenya
  • Senegal
5001.0k1.5k2.0k196119862011

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 659.6 kg per hectare against 616.5 kg per hectare in Senegal, a difference of 43.1 kg per hectare.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 23rd and Senegal ranks 25th of 37 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 1,749 kg per hectare 470.52 kg per hectare 1,278 kg per hectare Kenya
1970s 1,640 kg per hectare 514.97 kg per hectare 1,125 kg per hectare Kenya
1980s 696.88 kg per hectare 581.24 kg per hectare 115.64 kg per hectare Kenya
1990s 545.62 kg per hectare 620.52 kg per hectare 74.9 kg per hectare Senegal
2000s 587.24 kg per hectare 654.05 kg per hectare 66.81 kg per hectare Senegal
2010s 601.6 kg per hectare 701.85 kg per hectare 100.25 kg per hectare Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice yield, Kenya or Senegal?
Kenya, at 659.6 kg per hectare against 616.5 kg per hectare in Senegal as of 2011.
What is the difference in rice yield between Kenya and Senegal?
43.1 kg per hectare, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Senegal?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Kenya and Senegal rank globally for rice yield?
Kenya ranks 23rd and Senegal ranks 25th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Rice yield (kg per hectare). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rice yield (kg per hectare)
Unit
kg per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
42 places, 1,915 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Rice yield, measured as kilograms per hectare of harvested land. Production data on relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.