Kenya vs United Republic of Tanzania: Tea leaves — Area harvested

Kenya
228,400 ha
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania
17,185 ha
in 2024
Kenya rank
5th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
7th

Tea leaves — Area harvested over time

  • Kenya
  • United Republic of Tanzania
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 228,400 ha against 17,185 ha in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 211,215 ha.

That makes Kenya's figure about 13.3 times United Republic of Tanzania's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 5th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th of 45 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 26,047 ha 7,167 ha 18,880 ha Kenya
1970s 58,892 ha 13,430 ha 45,462 ha Kenya
1980s 82,980 ha 11,467 ha 71,513 ha Kenya
1990s 109,185 ha 17,866 ha 91,319 ha Kenya
2000s 139,784 ha 18,028 ha 121,757 ha Kenya
2010s 211,818 ha 18,628 ha 193,190 ha Kenya
2020s 234,080 ha 17,334 ha 216,746 ha Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tea leaves — area harvested, Kenya or United Republic of Tanzania?
Kenya, at 228,400 ha against 17,185 ha in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in tea leaves — area harvested between Kenya and United Republic of Tanzania?
211,215 ha, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and United Republic of Tanzania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Kenya and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for tea leaves — area harvested?
Kenya ranks 5th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Tea leaves — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tea leaves — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
77 places, 4,512 data points, 1961–2024
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