Kenya vs Somalia: Seed cotton, unginned — Area harvested
Seed cotton, unginned — Area harvested over time
- Kenya
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 18,571 ha against 16,469 ha in Kenya, a difference of 2,102 ha.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 40th and Somalia ranks 38th of 94 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 6 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55,278 ha | 11,722 ha | 43,556 ha | Kenya |
| 1970s | 74,789 ha | 10,500 ha | 64,289 ha | Kenya |
| 1980s | 119,460 ha | 11,970 ha | 107,490 ha | Kenya |
| 1990s | 49,412 ha | 13,200 ha | 36,212 ha | Kenya |
| 2000s | 52,040 ha | 15,900 ha | 36,140 ha | Kenya |
| 2010s | 25,100 ha | 17,461 ha | 7,639 ha | Kenya |
| 2020s | 12,367 ha | 18,411 ha | 6,044 ha | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seed cotton, unginned — area harvested, Kenya or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 18,571 ha against 16,469 ha in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in seed cotton, unginned — area harvested between Kenya and Somalia?
- 2,102 ha, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Somalia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Somalia rank globally for seed cotton, unginned — area harvested?
- Kenya ranks 40th and Somalia ranks 38th of 94 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Seed cotton, unginned — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.